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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": 303186,
"articles": [
{
"id": "8320aaeb9c0f2bb09e7d2ee01868596f",
"title": "The pressing need for a new voice for psychiatry in Australia",
"description": "Mental health care in Australia is facing a critical crisis, marked by declining inpatient capacity, escalating demand, and widening gaps in community-based services. The absence of a strong, public-facing voice for psychiatry has contributed to poor community literacy and policy inertia. Mental health care delivery is in a perilous state throughout Australia. The number of …",
"content": "Mental health care in Australia is facing a critical crisis, marked by declining inpatient capacity, escalating demand, and widening gaps in community-based services. The absence of a strong, public-facing voice for psychiatry has contributed to poor... [8404 chars]",
"url": "https://insightplus.mja.com.au/2026/6/the-pressing-need-for-a-new-voice-for-psychiatry-in-australia/",
"image": "https://insightplus.mja.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/lead-image-2026-02-12T101607.039.png",
"publishedAt": "2026-02-15T13:18:46Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "74b3be1e44ce1f9603e4ee104bd718d7",
"name": "The Medical Journal of Australia",
"url": "https://insightplus.mja.com.au"
}
},
{
"id": "8ee869838bd021d140f2def31168ec83",
"title": "Can a Dumb Phone Improve Your Life? I Talked to 6 People Who Made the Switch",
"description": "If constant scrolling is getting you down, take a lesson from these flip phone revolutionaries.",
"content": "Are you constantly scrolling on your smartphone? If so, you are far from alone. The average American checks their phone nearly 186 times per day (that's 11.6 times per hour), and 46% say they're addicted to their devices, according to a recent study.... [10059 chars]",
"url": "https://au.pcmag.com/mobile-phones/115928/can-a-dumb-phone-improve-your-life-i-talked-to-6-people-who-made-the-switch",
"image": "https://sm.pcmag.com/t/pcmag_au/news/c/can-a-dumb/can-a-dumb-phone-improve-your-life-i-talked-to-6-people-who_a98j.1200.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2026-02-15T12:02:20Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "1140ebf23013e05d5854a27aeef4d7d3",
"name": "PCMag Australia",
"url": "https://au.pcmag.com"
}
},
{
"id": "55ee4c8035999f0fa93ff5b84c4832bc",
"title": "India beat Australia in rain-hit first women’s T20 cricket international - as it happened",
"description": "India take a 2-0 points lead in the mult-format series after beating Australia by 21 runs (on DLS) in a rain curtailed match in Sydney",
"content": "Key events\nShow key events only\nPlease turn on JavaScript to use this feature\nIndia win by 21 runs on DLS and take a 2-0 points lead in the series\nJames Wallace\nGah, we’re done here folks. The rain is still falling and has kiboshed India’s chase. The... [13814 chars]",
"url": "https://www.theguardian.com/sport/live/2026/feb/15/australia-v-india-womens-t20-international-live",
"image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/6652fff5cade71d069768655190889db73eac92a/424_399_3738_2990/master/3738.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=22f0486ea197b62a7977168f1c9733b2",
"publishedAt": "2026-02-15T11:22:37Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
"name": "The Guardian",
"url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
}
}
]
}