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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": 262276,
"articles": [
{
"id": "c3eb21c155ac74fc3dddfb8b049ccee8",
"title": "‘Simple as that’: Whether Khawaja gets axed for Smith as touchy selection call splits greats",
"description": "‘Simple as that’: Whether Khawaja gets axed for Smith as touchy selection call splits greats",
"content": "Ashes-winning captain Michael Vaughan believes selectors must retain veteran Usman Khawaja in the Australian Test team, claiming a return to the middle order “might be the perfect way for him to see out his career”.\nBut former leg-spinner and fellow ... [4219 chars]",
"url": "https://www.foxsports.com.au/cricket/the-ashes/ashes-2025-usman-khawaja-makes-most-of-gift-after-steve-smith-illness-will-he-play-boxing-day-test-after-cameron-green-and-josh-inglis-failures/news-story/700f4ec4b24b987b991616f4aac64e87",
"image": "https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/cc59d9d5a0f2af3c3ffebccd6823ce8c",
"publishedAt": "2025-12-18T01:31:53Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "4dff6eec49aed8ad858c020da892bcf1",
"name": "fox sports",
"url": "https://www.foxsports.com.au"
}
},
{
"id": "ad1b57ad13abb1e0cf26196589f6c8d2",
"title": "The best films of 2025: From gory horror to sugar",
"description": "From Australian-made gore to sugar-rush animation, here are the films that had our critics seated and watching this year.",
"content": "Two years on from the industry-shaking SAG-AFTRA/Writer's Guild strikes and Hollywood remains on unsteady ground.\nOut of the three highest-grossing films for the year, and the only movies to hit the fabled $US1 billion, two were animated sequels and ... [15719 chars]",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12-18/best-films-of-2025/106143092",
"image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/fc80d37495112b045fa422e94962db49?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=2094&cropW=3723&xPos=979&yPos=0&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
"publishedAt": "2025-12-18T01:07:58Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
"name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
}
},
{
"id": "6da0c511121216a8b92d05b4d9d9a172",
"title": "Review into Optus Triple Zero failures released",
"description": "Optus has released a much-anticipated review into September's network failure that left hundreds of people unable to reach Triple Zero (000) and was linked to two deaths.",
"content": "Optus has released a much-anticipated review into September's network outage that left hundreds of people unable to reach Triple Zero (000) and was linked to two deaths.\nThe review, by experienced business and public service executive Kerry Schott, f... [1936 chars]",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12-18/optus-releases-triple-zero-report/106157268",
"image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/505f166dfb3e5187cfd7c00f1e5bee07?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=1125&cropW=2000&xPos=0&yPos=0&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
"publishedAt": "2025-12-18T00:56:26Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
"name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
}
}
]
}