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Australia Health News API

Get the live top health headlines from Australia with our JSON API.

Get API key for the Australia Health News API

API Demonstration

This example demonstrates the HTTP request to make and the JSON response you will receive when you use the news api to get the top headlines from Australia.

GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=au&category=health&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 165632,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "e2319d7555c9d64562840830904928cc",
            "title": "NSW Gov tests confirm blueberries are safe to eat",
            "description": "Share via: Facebook X (Twitter) THE NSW Food Authority says consumers can feel confident enjoying locally grown berries, with NSW Government laboratory testing confirming they meet food safety standards for pesticide residues. Twenty-five kilograms of blueberries and raspberries, representing 100 samples of 250 grams each, were purchased from a range of Sydney retail stores in […]",
            "content": "THE NSW Food Authority says consumers can feel confident enjoying locally grown berries, with NSW Government laboratory testing confirming they meet food safety standards for pesticide residues.\nTwenty-five kilograms of blueberries and raspberries, r... [2123 chars]",
            "url": "https://nambuccavalley.newsofthearea.com.au/nsw-gov-tests-confirm-blueberries-are-safe-to-eat",
            "image": "https://nambuccavalley.newsofthearea.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/NEWS_Blueberries-Safe-To-Eat_AV_PY1.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-13T07:57:02Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "ab122a3c2b19b595311dc27b9f92fbd6",
                "name": "Nambucca Valley News Of The Area",
                "url": "https://nambuccavalley.newsofthearea.com.au"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "3b3cb10a5174bba2aca7f280237935a6",
            "title": "Tests confirm blueberries are safe to eat",
            "description": "Share via: Facebook X (Twitter) THE NSW Food Authority says consumers can feel confident enjoying locally grown berries, with NSW Government laboratory testing confirming they meet food safety standards for pesticide residues. Twenty-five kilograms of blueberries and raspberries, representing 100 samples of 250 grams each, were purchased from a range of Sydney retail stores in […]",
            "content": "THE NSW Food Authority says consumers can feel confident enjoying locally grown berries, with NSW Government laboratory testing confirming they meet food safety standards for pesticide residues.\nTwenty-five kilograms of blueberries and raspberries, r... [2122 chars]",
            "url": "https://portmacquarie.newsofthearea.com.au/tests-confirm-blueberries-are-safe-to-eat",
            "image": "https://portmacquarie.newsofthearea.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/NEWS_Blueberries-Safe-To-Eat_AV_PY1.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-13T07:48:51Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "d70fc2542b622c1ecb8526b3b8dc67df",
                "name": "Port Macquarie News Of The Area",
                "url": "https://portmacquarie.newsofthearea.com.au"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "90dc050812fb34fe4758b93d31fd07b3",
            "title": "Measles case sparks alert after infectious person dined at popular Sydney eateries",
            "description": "Officials warn the virus may already be circulating in the community.",
            "content": "NSW Health has issued a measles alert after a new locally acquired case was confirmed.\nThe infected person visited several busy restaurants in Sydney while unknowingly contagious.\nThe person had no known contact with any other measles cases and did n... [963 chars]",
            "url": "https://7news.com.au/news/measles-case-sparks-alert-after-infectious-person-dined-at-popular-sydney-eateries-c-21932079",
            "image": "https://images.7news.com.au/publication/C-21932079/d9a2b0c948958c69066e749744540a4e6e8590e6-16x9-x0y0w1280h720.jpg?imwidth=1200",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-13T07:28:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "a1eb61eb6c31bab5a24eb2032eec9908",
                "name": "7NEWS",
                "url": "https://7news.com.au"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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