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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 APIAPI 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": 300580,
"articles": [
{
"id": "0557d00bba1b843eec0a0e6daa05fed2",
"title": "Australian Open 2026 LIVE updates: De Minaur defeats McDonald; Coco Gauff advances; Swiatek, Djokovic in action on day 2",
"description": "The 2026 Australian Open reaches day two at Melbourne Park with matches from 11am AEDT and this live blog will include results, live match updates, pictures, tennis news and colour stories. Coverage will include both the day and night sessions. Alex de Minaur, Coco Gauff, Novak Djokovic and Iga Swiatek are among the players on court during day two. Nine and Stan Sport will be broadcasting the tournament live.",
"content": "Australian Jordan Thompson is through to the second round of the Australian Open after defeating Argentinian Juan Manuel Cerundolo.\nCerundolo won the first set, but seemed to lose momentum as Thompson changed his game to come to the net.\nThe Australi... [4723 chars]",
"url": "https://www.theage.com.au/sport/tennis/australian-open-live-2026-de-minaur-begins-open-quest-gauff-swiatek-djokovic-in-action-20260118-p5nuwc.html",
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"publishedAt": "2026-01-19T05:12:39Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "8952aa953859e9190b836f04018f5efe",
"name": "The Age",
"url": "https://www.theage.com.au"
}
},
{
"id": "37e30de8bd9093e2553c3f3ba03cedfd",
"title": "Sydney Harbour shark attack: police warn against swimming and say heavy rain created ‘perfect storm’ before boy bitten",
"description": "Police praise fast actions of boy’s friends as he faces ‘fight for his life’ in hospital",
"content": "A 12-year-old boy is in for the “fight of his life” after being attacked by a large shark while swimming in Sydney Harbour on Sunday afternoon.\nNSW police said the boy was jumping off a popular rock ledge near Nielsen park in Sydney’s east about 4.20... [2439 chars]",
"url": "https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/jan/19/sydney-shark-attack-boy-nielsen-park-water-conditions",
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"publishedAt": "2026-01-18T23:59:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
"name": "The Guardian",
"url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
}
},
{
"id": "fc792c26d72b844c683951c90a4d041e",
"title": "Man charged with domestic violence murder of woman near Cairns",
"description": "Officers arrested a 29-year-old local man at a Gordonvale home yesterday before finding the body of a 29-ye...",
"content": "A man will appear in court today charged with the domestic violence murder of a woman in Gordonvale, just south of Cairns, yesterday.\nPolice were called to a home in Pritchard Close just after 11am (AEST) to reports there was an armed man at the prop... [441 chars]",
"url": "https://www.9news.com.au/national/gordonvale-cairns-man-charged-with-domestic-violence-murder-queensland-crime-news/22dfe03f-b9b3-469b-8e51-6f4d0bd908e8",
"image": "https://imageresizer.static9.net.au/PqasTjgKgcIArdddmKJgtnNbxws=/43x244:1192x889/1200x628/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fprod.static9.net.au%2Ffs%2F73b7c09b-b2fc-4943-8004-8beca7fe17ae",
"publishedAt": "2026-01-18T23:31:57Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "0a61032700ac7fb846fa8c9c95b0e2d5",
"name": "9News.com.au",
"url": "https://www.9news.com.au"
}
}
]
}