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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": 352558,
"articles": [
{
"id": "8476029d00e48343245bbde72958a3f0",
"title": "The Australian",
"description": "No Cookies | The Australian",
"content": "Please note that by blocking any or all cookies you may not have access to certain features, content or personalization. For more information see our Cookie Policy.\nTo enable cookies, follow the instructions for your browser below.\nFacebook App: Open... [1735 chars]",
"url": "https://www.theaustralian.com.au/nocookies?a=A.flavipes",
"image": "https://www.theaustralian.com.au/wp-content/themes/newscorpau-news-dna/dist/images/fallback/fallback-theaustralian-169.svg",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-01T01:15:57Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "30b44acf8108f4e5e172e6a0ef2da1cf",
"name": "The Australian",
"url": "https://www.theaustralian.com.au"
}
},
{
"id": "0008f02a3d65e9038f7a6b030451421a",
"title": "Poliovirus linked to overseas transmission detected in Perth wastewater",
"description": "Poliovirus has been detected in a sample taken from a wastewater in Perth, the Health Department reveals.",
"content": "Poliovirus has been detected in a sample of Perth's wastewater, health officials have revealed.\nAuthorities said the detection in mid-April was evidence of a vaccine-derived poliovirus Type 2 strain, similar to what has been detected in countries suc... [2152 chars]",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-01/poliovirus-detected-in-perth-wastewater-/106621850",
"image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/0a6fe1b85aafdebfce53a215ac5a678b?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=1013&cropW=1800&xPos=0&yPos=94&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-01T01:06:21Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
"name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
}
},
{
"id": "c252c40bf04da7158a9b12a633557151",
"title": "Queensland Rail commuter services to switch to Saturday timetable amid pay dispute",
"description": "Queensland commuters can expect more delays from Tuesday when a Saturday service will start due to industrial action.",
"content": "Queensland commuters can expect more delays from Tuesday when hundreds of Queensland Rail services will be paused indefinitely, with the government laying the blame on continued industrial action.\nTransport Minister Brent Mickelberg said train schedu... [1696 chars]",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-01/qld-rail-disruption-from-may-5/106629746",
"image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/170af0ae656edc99f7fadb123afcf873?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=1406&cropW=2500&xPos=0&yPos=130&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-01T00:50:09Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
"name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
}
}
]
}