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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": 355626,
"articles": [
{
"id": "df343757c66555b2619ffb9db13bb776",
"title": "Evidence of Ancient Life Found Buried Under an Asteroid Crater",
"description": "Somehow, on this beautiful blue marble we call Earth, the astonishing phenomenon we call life emerged long ago, spreading until it covered nearly every corner of the planet.",
"content": "Somehow, on this beautiful blue marble we call Earth, the astonishing phenomenon we call life emerged long ago, spreading until it covered nearly every corner of the planet.\nOne school of thought proposes that the intense asteroid bombardment Earth e... [5713 chars]",
"url": "https://www.sciencealert.com/evidence-of-ancient-life-found-buried-under-an-asteroid-crater",
"image": "https://www.sciencealert.com/images/2026/05/impact-snapshot.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-24T11:01:17Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "76a2943c768c5c3be7d790e609b40403",
"name": "ScienceAlert",
"url": "https://www.sciencealert.com"
}
},
{
"id": "e809770c621dd9fa55d3a26d390e2afe",
"title": "At least 24 killed in Pakistan train blast claimed by separatist militants",
"description": "A bomb blast has hit a shuttle train carrying Pakistani security personnel and their families in the latest major attack claimed by separatist militants.",
"content": "In short:\nAn explosion that hit a shuttle train carrying Pakistani security personnel and their families has killed at least 24 people and injured around 70, local officials say.\nThe attack is the latest in a series of strikes on trains, security for... [2543 chars]",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-24/pakistan-railway-blast/106716230",
"image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/75cd8a6139c2bfb7a3f43ce1d93868ee?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=2813&cropW=5000&xPos=0&yPos=157&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-24T10:38:46Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
"name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
}
},
{
"id": "03720f72997fdbfc8ba3aaa75fca2da2",
"title": "Joel Freijah and Rhylee West heroics seal thrilling three-point win",
"description": "The Western Bulldogs nearly threw it away, but their desperation in the last quarter got them home against Melbourne.",
"content": "Updated May 24, 2026 — 7:38pm,first published 6:22pm\nYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.\nRemove items from your saved list to add more.\nThe Western Bulldogs villains became heroes in a thrilling victory over a brave Melbourne after J... [5138 chars]",
"url": "https://www.theage.com.au/sport/afl/joel-freijah-and-rhylee-west-heroics-seal-thrilling-three-point-win-for-western-bulldogs-20260524-p6003x.html",
"image": "https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.4350862777321281%2C$multiply_0.7554%2C$ratio_1.777778%2C$width_1059%2C$x_0%2C$y_109/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/aacace788fa42aa994058a25ffac9c360491428b",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-24T09:38:29Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "8952aa953859e9190b836f04018f5efe",
"name": "The Age",
"url": "https://www.theage.com.au"
}
}
]
}