Australia News API

Get the live top headlines from Australia with our JSON API.
API 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": 84160,
    "articles": [
        {
            "title": "High HDL cholesterol may increase glaucoma risk in older adults",
            "description": "'Good' (HDL) cholesterol, usually considered to be beneficial for health, may be linked to a heightened risk of the serious eye condition, glaucoma-at least among the over 55s- suggest the results of a large observational study, published online in the British Journal of Ophthalmology.",
            "content": "'Good' (HDL) cholesterol, usually considered to be beneficial for health, may be linked to a heightened risk of the serious eye condition, glaucoma-at least among the over 55s- suggest the results of a large observational study, published online in t... [4185 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.news-medical.net/news/20250204/High-HDL-cholesterol-may-increase-glaucoma-risk-in-older-adults.aspx",
            "image": "https://d2jx2rerrg6sh3.cloudfront.net/image-handler/picture/2014/7/Cholesterol-620x480.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-02-05T02:34:00Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "News-Medical.Net",
                "url": "https://www.news-medical.net"
            }
        },
        {
            "title": "Labor unveils $1.7bn funding boost for Medicare",
            "description": "The Albanese government has unveiled a $1.7bn funding boost for Medicare amid “pressures” hampering the country’s health system.",
            "content": "The Albanese government has unveiled a $1.7bn funding boost for Medicare amid “pressures” hampering the country’s health system.\nAnthony Albanese announced the funding along with Health Minister Mark Butler on Wednesday.\nThe Prime Minister said his g... [574 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/health/labor-unveils-17bn-funding-boost-for-medicare/news-story/e9309aa696ecfdf9a2ec6bda44529823",
            "image": "https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/c969802deb9f5e40644119049d2c42e7",
            "publishedAt": "2025-02-05T02:23:28Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "news.com.au",
                "url": "https://www.news.com.au"
            }
        },
        {
            "title": "Trump says US will ‘take over’ Gaza Strip in shock announcement during Netanyahu visit",
            "description": "President’s plan, which is low on detail, would involve the permanent resettlement of Palestinians from Gaza to neighbouring countries",
            "content": "Donald Trump has vowed that the US would “take over” war ravaged Gaza and “own it”, effectively endorsing the ethnic cleansing of Palestinians, in an announcement shocking even by the standards of his norm-shattering presidency.\nTrump, who has previo... [4253 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/feb/05/donald-trump-plan-to-take-over-gaza-strip-netanyahu-visit",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/1e5651acb248c7ae2ec511fd27ce60b12d6c0447/0_220_6607_3966/master/6607.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=8d3fa5beb6512c7b622117c273c0b508",
            "publishedAt": "2025-02-05T02:05:00Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}
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