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Australia Nation News API

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

Get API key for the Australia Nation 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=nation&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 125395,
    "articles": [
        {
            "title": "Brisbane, Gold Coast BoM forecasts heavy rainfall, winds; NSW floods worsen; Lismore ADF vehicle crash injures multiple",
            "description": "The ex-tropical cyclone made landfall at 9pm on Saturday, but heavy rain and flooding is forecast to continue through Sunday.",
            "content": "Insurance customers have already lodged 3000 claims over two days as ex-tropical cyclone Alfred wreaks havoc on homes and businesses.\nInsurance Council of Australia chief executive officer Andrew Hall said it was too early to estimate the total insur... [1800 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.smh.com.au/national/ex-tropical-cyclone-alfred-live-updates-storm-finally-makes-landfall-as-strong-winds-batter-brisbane-flooding-across-nsw-northern-rivers-region-20250309-p5li3e.html",
            "image": "https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_1.5165%2C$multiply_0.7554%2C$ratio_1.777778%2C$width_1059%2C$x_0%2C$y_55/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_jpg/t_smh_live_no_age_social_wm/55b7416ca228509101ef7b06fcbc0c24d0de4ecafeefceeb07c915e7a1a5a4b8",
            "publishedAt": "2025-03-09T12:55:19Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "Sydney Morning Herald",
                "url": "https://www.smh.com.au"
            }
        },
        {
            "title": "Thingy Gifts in Adelaide’s Salisbury North shop closed for six months after raid find thousands of illegal goods",
            "description": "A major raid at the store uncovered the items.",
            "content": "An Adelaide store has been ordered to close for up to six months after thousands of illegal goods were seized during a raid.\nThe order against Thingy Gifts in Salisbury North was issued in Elizabeth Magistrates Court on Friday, following an applicati... [2142 chars]",
            "url": "https://7news.com.au/news/thingy-gifts-in-adelaides-salisbury-north-shop-closed-for-six-months-after-raid-find-thousands-of-illegal-goods-c-17960425",
            "image": "https://images.7news.com.au/publication/C-17960425/617ff93913002e0dfa42b5828370295e46015dfa-16x9-x34y0w533h300.jpg?imwidth=1200",
            "publishedAt": "2025-03-09T11:05:51Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "7NEWS",
                "url": "https://7news.com.au"
            }
        },
        {
            "title": "Truck driver Danny Martin found alive after vanishing in NSW",
            "description": "Concerns were raised when Danny Martin’s vehicle was found dumped.",
            "content": "A truck driver who vanished under mysterious circumstances has miraculously been found alive.\nDanny Martin, 50, went missing while driving along Newell Hwy, in Morundah in NSW’s Murray region, during the early hours of Thursday morning - shortly afte... [2071 chars]",
            "url": "https://7news.com.au/news/mystery-as-truck-driver-danny-martin-vanishes-in-nsw-riverina-after-radioing-bosses-to-say-he-was-helping-a-man--c-17956131",
            "image": "https://images.7news.com.au/publication/C-17956131/2fedc1169f839bbe7bef1ac6cef756ec04ba223d-16x9-x0y2w1280h720.png?imwidth=1200",
            "publishedAt": "2025-03-09T10:32:43Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "7NEWS",
                "url": "https://7news.com.au"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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