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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": 305950,
"articles": [
{
"id": "7dd8109d7ab682b8823f934476e6f20a",
"title": "Race to save 'zombie tree' as scientists fight to stop living species from dying out",
"description": "Scientists and nursery workers race to save a newly identified tree species in Queensland branded \"living dead\", after a fungal disease stopped it from growing or reproducing in the wild.",
"content": "It is a species named just as it began to disappear.\nThe Rhodamnia zombi rainforest tree was identified in 2020, with scientists branding it the \"living dead\" after a fungal disease stripped it of its ability to grow or reproduce in the wild.\nThat is... [3316 chars]",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01-27/fight-to-save-zombie-tree-from-extinction/106269436",
"image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/d83f161ca2f40fa6900d35b2b33f7065?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=2813&cropW=5000&xPos=0&yPos=817&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
"publishedAt": "2026-01-26T23:30:03Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
"name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
}
},
{
"id": "41b92f7c18fcb40515f96173fb2e4825",
"title": "Australian Open 2026 LIVE updates: Demon in Alcaraz showdown; US teen challenges Sabalenka; Gates open early on sweltering day",
"description": "The 2026 Australian Open reaches day 10 at Melbourne Park with matches from 11am AEDT and this live blog will include results, live match updates, pictures, tennis news and colour stories. Coverage will include both the day and night sessions. Carlos Alcaraz, Alex de Minaur, Alexander Zverev, Learner Tien, Aryna Sabalenka, Iva Jovic, Coco Gauff, Elina Svitolina are among the players on court during day eight. Nine and Stan Sport will be broadcasting the tournament live.",
"content": "Atmospheric carbon dioxide levels have crossed 417 parts per million – the highest level in at least a million years, according to ice-core data. All that carbon traps heat: Australia has warmed by about 1.47 degrees since records began in 1910. The ... [4599 chars]",
"url": "https://www.theage.com.au/sport/tennis/australian-open-2026-live-updates-demon-in-alcaraz-showdown-us-teen-challenges-sabalenka-gates-open-early-on-sweltering-day-20260126-p5nx3m.html",
"image": "https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.7926%2C$multiply_0.7554%2C$ratio_1.777778%2C$width_1059%2C$x_191%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/t_metro_live_no_age_social_wm/76c87c40cba8e06cab622c67bb3be750ec429bc80b84ef7c19e4b53e7e7d94aa",
"publishedAt": "2026-01-26T23:27:46Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "8952aa953859e9190b836f04018f5efe",
"name": "theage.com.au",
"url": "https://www.theage.com.au"
}
},
{
"id": "aa7121cfd498e4a3c83744bfd4c9c86e",
"title": "Australia news live: Adelaide passes 40C as heatwave sweeps into Victoria; barred Jewish influencer says visa cancellation an act of ‘tyranny’",
"description": "Follow live",
"content": "Key events\nShow key events only\nPlease turn on JavaScript to use this feature\nVictorian energy company urges customers to prepare for high temperatures and fire conditions\nPowercor, which supplies energy to around 1.2m homes and businesses in Victori... [16449 chars]",
"url": "https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2026/jan/27/australia-news-live-out-of-control-victorian-bushfire-threatens-towns-as-intense-heatwave-moves-east",
"image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/43c841330233858a06f9dd5eedbefb74ba7cd9da/279_0_3100_2480/master/3100.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&precrop=40:21,offset-x50,offset-y0&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctbGl2ZS5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=8727267933945faf62b09c0745a5ef0c",
"publishedAt": "2026-01-26T23:20:22Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
"name": "The Guardian",
"url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
}
}
]
}