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": 81296, "articles": [ { "title": "Police investigate two unrelated, allegedly targeted homicides in Melbourne's outter suburbs", "description": "An 18-year-old has died after a brawl in Kurunjang in Melbourne's west, while a 60-year-old man has died of a gunshot wound in unrelated incident in Campbellfield.", "content": "Police are investigating after two men died in separate, allegedly targeted, homicides in Melbourne's outer suburbs.\nOfficers responded to reports of a man being shot outside a property on Gentles Avenue, Campbellfield, in the city's north, about 10:... [1559 chars]", "url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-12-21/victoria-police-investigate-homicides-kurunjang-campbellfield/104754538", "image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/a2fae5239ea4432b667662424aacc3e5?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=1080&cropW=1920&xPos=0&yPos=0&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic", "publishedAt": "2024-12-21T07:39:47Z", "source": { "name": "ABC News", "url": "https://www.abc.net.au" } }, { "title": "Nathan McSweeney speaks out after Australia axing following India Tests", "description": "Australia's newest Test debutant speaks for the first time after being dropped from the national side after just three games against India.", "content": "Nathan McSweeney has described being axed from Australia's Test team after just three matches as devastating.\nNew South Wales teen sensation Sam Konstas is set to replace McSweeney as Usman Khawaja's opening partner for the Boxing Day Test after bein... [3138 chars]", "url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-12-21/nathan-mcsweeney-devastated-by-test-axeing/104754564", "image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/7daf44f40f4b09c3325aad125eca8894?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=1688&cropW=3000&xPos=0&yPos=156&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic", "publishedAt": "2024-12-21T06:32:28Z", "source": { "name": "ABC News", "url": "https://www.abc.net.au" } }, { "title": "Annabel Sutherland ton charges Australia win over New Zealand before rain arrives", "description": "Australia defeat New Zealand by 65 runs (DLS) to take a 1-0 lead in the series after star all-rounder blasts unbeaten 105 in Wellington", "content": "Annabel Sutherland’s second consecutive century has powered Australia to a rain-affected 65-run victory over New Zealand in the second one-day international.\nOn Alyssa Healy’s return from her knee injury, White Ferns quick Molly Penfold (4 for 42) re... [3771 chars]", "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2024/dec/21/new-zealand-vs-australia-womens-cricket-odi-second-report-annabel-sutherland", "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/d582f9ec9cb480d2ae0c2f5ced345e5c0d16f5f0/183_279_5217_3130/master/5217.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=0aac935671e98969f818ba0c2eda22ed", "publishedAt": "2024-12-21T05:08:00Z", "source": { "name": "The Guardian", "url": "https://www.theguardian.com" } } ] }