Australia Health News API

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

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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": 197672,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "0ae2a34bc9ca92badb90e8172a2d022c",
            "title": "Hiding Who You Are Can Take Toll On Mental Health",
            "description": "Study: Depression, Identity Functioning, and Negative Affective Reactivity to Sexual and Gender-Minority Concealment and Outness in Daily Life in a",
            "content": "Study: Depression, Identity Functioning, and Negative Affective Reactivity to Sexual and Gender-Minority Concealment and Outness in Daily Life in a Predominantly Female Bi+ Sample (DOI: 10.1177/21677026261417349)\nThe decision to reveal or conceal a c... [3375 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.miragenews.com/hiding-who-you-are-can-take-toll-on-mental-1691601/",
            "image": "https://news.umich.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/hiding-who-you-are-can-take-a-toll-on-mental-health-Sienna-Nielsen-100x100.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-12T14:46:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "0368281c39ba31f7435685e8b620f675",
                "name": "Mirage News",
                "url": "https://www.miragenews.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "c472cfcff4d51bea30aec3621ac62733",
            "title": "Needle-Free Allergy Treatment OK'd for Young Kids",
            "description": "As with any medicine, the MHRA will keep the safety and effectiveness of the adrenaline nasal spray under close review.   The Medicines and Healthcare",
            "content": "The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has today, 12 June 2026, approved a new lower dose version of the adrenaline (epinephrine) nasal spray, EURneffy, for the emergency treatment of serious allergic reactions (anaphylaxis) i... [1166 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.miragenews.com/needle-free-allergy-treatment-okd-for-young-kids-1691587/",
            "image": "https://www.gov.uk/assets/frontend/govuk-opengraph-image-4196a4d6333cf92aaf720047f56cfd91b3532d7635fc21ebcf0d5897df6b5f77.png",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-12T14:16:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "0368281c39ba31f7435685e8b620f675",
                "name": "Mirage News",
                "url": "https://www.miragenews.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "71d9e2a5544b4ba8bd4919419b47d295",
            "title": "Metal-Free CO Treatment May Halt Cancer Spread",
            "description": "A carefully designed metal-free carbon monoxide prodrug - an inactive compound that is converted into its active form in the body - may help prevent",
            "content": "A carefully designed metal-free carbon monoxide prodrug - an inactive compound that is converted into its active form in the body - may help prevent some of the deadliest forms of cancer from spreading, according to researchers at Weill Cornell Medic... [4293 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.miragenews.com/metal-free-co-treatment-may-halt-cancer-spread-1691571/",
            "image": "https://cdn1.miragenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/news-and-developments.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-12T14:02:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "0368281c39ba31f7435685e8b620f675",
                "name": "Mirage News",
                "url": "https://www.miragenews.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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