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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": 358392,
"articles": [
{
"id": "669543e6e4777ab7a608453849c94f8d",
"title": "‘We got a lesson today’: Mitchell, Hawks have work to do after red-hot Demons charge to glory",
"description": "Shell-shocked North Melbourne captain Nick Larkey refuses to simply dismiss his team’s Saturday afternoon horror show as a one-off aberration.",
"content": "Updated May 16, 2026 — 10:25pm,first published 6:54pm\nYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.\nRemove items from your saved list to add more.\nA deflated Sam Mitchell has labelled Hawthorn’s 39-point drubbing at the hands of Melbourne at t... [6161 chars]",
"url": "https://www.theage.com.au/sport/afl/we-got-our-pants-pulled-down-north-skipper-s-brutal-honesty-after-embarrassing-loss-20260516-p5zxqz.html",
"image": "https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.24228334592089085%2C$multiply_0.7554%2C$ratio_1.777778%2C$width_1059%2C$x_91%2C$y_89/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/fdfe842060d399455b9373e2fc1fab8e06cec659",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-16T12:25:46Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "8952aa953859e9190b836f04018f5efe",
"name": "The Age",
"url": "https://www.theage.com.au"
}
},
{
"id": "84fdd5b8126a580903ec92206ed86e3b",
"title": "Top Hamas military leader killed in Israeli air strikes on Friday, Hamas official confirms",
"description": "Izz al-Din al-Haddad is the most senior Hamas official to be killed by Israel since a US-backed ceasefire agreement meant to halt fighting was implemented in October.",
"content": "Israel's military has confirmed it killed the chief of Hamas's military wing in an air strike on Gaza on Friday, making him the most senior Hamas official to be killed by Israel since a US-backed ceasefire agreement meant to halt fighting was impleme... [2355 chars]",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-16/hamas-military-leader-killed-israeli-air-strikes-gaza/106688480",
"image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/3fd5c2af61cae3684356ab9d5de5b1b8?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=2813&cropW=5000&xPos=0&yPos=260&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-16T12:14:03Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
"name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
}
},
{
"id": "7e5a1ed2c5e19ff8c7c35d410067606f",
"title": "Blue them away: Carlton defies tough week with rousing win over Dogs",
"description": "A fourth-quarter blitz has laid the foundation for Carlton's emphatic win over the Western Bulldogs",
"content": "WHO KNEW the answer to Carlton's second-half blues was the caretaker coach bounce?\nAfter a tumultuous week that started with the resignation of head coach Michael Voss after a seven-game losing streak, the Blues showed no signs of emotional strain wi... [4263 chars]",
"url": "https://www.afl.com.au/news/1519842/match-report-carlton-v-western-bulldogs",
"image": "https://resources.afl.com.au/afl/photo/2026/05/16/b53f17d0-9015-4812-b73f-65a22dca41e3/jN2Ln3jU.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-16T12:06:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "0a46a0522ac739f3ecebe94711f4dabe",
"name": "afl.com.au",
"url": "https://www.afl.com.au"
}
}
]
}