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Australia News API
Get the live top headlines from Australia with our JSON API.
Get API key for the Australia 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=general&apikey=API_KEY
{
"totalArticles": 337424,
"articles": [
{
"id": "d5d8242b8021be59e97b26e74dd8ad28",
"title": "AFL round six 2026, scores, results, odds, stats and start time from the MCG in Melbourne",
"description": "Carlton Blues and Collingwood Magpies open round six of the 2026 AFL premiership season at the MCG at 7.30pm AEST. Seven, Kayo and Fox Footy are broadcasting the match live. Follow this live blog for minute-by-minute updates, scores, results, odds, squads, injury updates and start time.",
"content": "Now Collingwood fans are on the war path.\nThe umpires paid Carlton a 50-metre penalty during that second term and handed the Blues a certain goal because a Collingwood player pointed at the scoreboard.\nIt followed a free kick being paid against Magpi... [4591 chars]",
"url": "https://www.theage.com.au/sport/afl/carlton-v-collingwood-live-blues-welcome-back-key-reinforcements-for-magpies-blockbuster-20260416-p5zob1.html",
"image": "https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.353%2C$multiply_0.7554%2C$ratio_1.777778%2C$width_1059%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/08773f4ecf758f4dd5c6a9659c66eaf5affd19ab",
"publishedAt": "2026-04-16T10:14:50Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "8952aa953859e9190b836f04018f5efe",
"name": "The Age",
"url": "https://www.theage.com.au"
}
},
{
"id": "1d1d5216f8cc4e2cbb7fc75eae8eed2d",
"title": "‘Dancing jets’ from black hole reveal their immense power",
"description": "New Curtin University-led research has used a radio telescope that spans the Earth to snap images that measure the immense power of jets from black holes, c ...",
"content": "New Curtin University-led research has used a radio telescope that spans the Earth to snap images that measure the immense power of jets from black holes, confirming scientists’ theories of how black holes help shape the structure of the Universe.\nIn... [3245 chars]",
"url": "https://www.curtin.edu.au/news/media-release/dancing-jets-from-black-hole-reveal-their-immense-power/",
"image": "https://s30991.pcdn.co/news/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/SCENE-4-0-00-12-09-scaled.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2026-04-16T09:08:39Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "c59713b8cd1338a8fdbe1e55b15bfe43",
"name": "Curtin University",
"url": "https://www.curtin.edu.au"
}
},
{
"id": "d84669a7c47c0a700c238b63468715ba",
"title": "How to start a conversation with a stranger",
"description": "Breaking the ice with a stranger is an artform: experts recommend learning to nail “body torque” and subliminal cues as well as “safe starter” questions.",
"content": "Each week, Good Weekend’s how-to column shares expert advice on how to navigate some of modern life’s big – and small – challenges. This week: How to start a conversation with a stranger.\nSo you’re at a party or function and you know nobody. Or perha... [2562 chars]",
"url": "https://www.theage.com.au/national/the-one-topic-you-should-never-use-as-a-conversation-starter-and-what-to-say-instead-20260407-p5zlw6.html",
"image": "https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.5519%2C$multiply_0.7554%2C$ratio_1.777778%2C$width_1059%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/71d291bbbee101e329ca8574df18f27b95136388",
"publishedAt": "2026-04-16T09:00:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "8952aa953859e9190b836f04018f5efe",
"name": "The Age",
"url": "https://www.theage.com.au"
}
}
]
}