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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": 269154,
"articles": [
{
"id": "1386303f4de0972e24cc5594c2097e71",
"title": "Previously secret cabinet documents reveal Howard government tried to mitigate 'homegrown' terrorist threat",
"description": "From expectations of a trade union backlash against controversial industrial relations reform, to concerns about \"homegrown\" extremism in Australia, here are what previously unseen cabinet documents tell us about Australian politics in 2005.",
"content": "As the Albanese government grapples with the aftermath of the nation's worst act of terrorism at Bondi Beach, previously secret cabinet documents reveal the Howard government was working to mitigate concerns about a \"homegrown\" terrorist threat two d... [8101 chars]",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01-01/revelations-from-previously-secret-2005-cabinet-documents/106150758",
"image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/b6530756e95a314089de6af96a792c96?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=1386&cropW=2464&xPos=0&yPos=82&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
"publishedAt": "2025-12-31T13:16:26Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
"name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
}
},
{
"id": "c7eff014acac1d50cd1651d4ed92bc46",
"title": "Heavy police presence in Sydney for New Year's celebrations after Bondi attack",
"description": "Thousands of officers are deployed around Sydney Harbour and across the city, with some carrying high-grade weapons as part of heightened security measures.",
"content": "19 minutes ago\nHafsa Khalil\nThousands of heavily armed police officers are patrolling the streets of Sydney as people mark the new year - a rare and stark sight in Australia, following the Bondi Beach mass shooting.\nSome officers were authorised to c... [2205 chars]",
"url": "https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/clye3xz52e5o",
"image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/14e1/live/c1f9f5b0-e633-11f0-a76c-07ff70ccfd82.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2025-12-31T11:49:13Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "f331a5ed3965fb59761dfcecfc7e7a34",
"name": "BBC",
"url": "https://www.bbc.com"
}
},
{
"id": "75c2b897dc1e2987839ae22a3e59a221",
"title": "Burnie man charged after police locate gel blaster in house",
"description": "Police have slammed the man for the ‘serious firearms offence’…",
"content": "A Burnie man has been charged with a firearms offence after detectives uncovered a gel blaster during a raid on his home.\nOfficers from Operation Scelus searched the 35-year-old’s property on Wednesday morning, allegedly locating the device.\nThe man ... [599 chars]",
"url": "https://pulsetasmania.com.au/news/burnie-man-charged-after-police-locate-gel-blaster-in-house/",
"image": "https://cdn.pulsetasmania.com.au/images/pmg/b8fc6401-w2487i7ylegpvan_zbqwh.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2025-12-31T09:48:19Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "a3c58dbffe1f7789ebf2d3bb56dd2c99",
"name": "Pulse Tasmania",
"url": "https://pulsetasmania.com.au"
}
}
]
}