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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 API

API 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": 256616,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "4bc76f633c9125ede54a6d32b3510564",
            "title": "Earth’s early oceans hid the secret rise of complex life",
            "description": "Scientists have discovered that complex life began evolving much earlier than traditional models suggested. Using an expanded molecular clock approach, the team showed that crucial cellular features emerged in ancient anoxic oceans long before oxygen became a major part of Earth’s atmosphere. Their results indicate that early complexity developed slowly over an unexpectedly long timescale.",
            "content": "Led by the University of Bristol and published in Nature on December 3, the work shows that complex organisms started developing long before oxygen levels in the atmosphere rose to significant levels. Until now, many scientists believed that plentifu... [3810 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/12/251206030755.htm",
            "image": "https://www.sciencedaily.com/images/1920/surreal-origin-of-life-on-earth.webp",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-06T13:55:53Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "81a05fd2712964dbdb32b1c6a27646fd",
                "name": "ScienceDaily",
                "url": "https://www.sciencedaily.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "7f5fa62288c975d998363b7784aa50d6",
            "title": "Chemo, Radiation Equal for Pre-Transplant in B-ALL Patients",
            "description": "ORLANDO, Dec. 6, 2025) In a new trial , patients with B-acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL) who had no evidence of remaining cancer cells after",
            "content": "(ORLANDO, Dec. 6, 2025) In a new trial , patients with B-acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL) who had no evidence of remaining cancer cells after prior treatment, experienced comparable outcomes whether they received chemotherapy-based conditioning o... [4530 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.miragenews.com/chemo-radiation-equal-for-pre-transplant-in-b-1584619/",
            "image": "https://cdn1.miragenews.com/tmp_cache?cdn=cdn.pixabay.com%2Fphoto%2F2017%2F10%2F04%2F09%2F56%2Fchemist-2815640_960_720.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-06T13:42:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "0368281c39ba31f7435685e8b620f675",
                "name": "Mirage News",
                "url": "https://www.miragenews.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "016963c919b1fa9d375010296e5dac76",
            "title": "based influenza vaccine and antivenom manufacturing facility in Melbourne",
            "description": "CSL opens High-tech vaccine plant in Australia",
            "content": "CSL opens cell-based influenza vaccine and antivenom manufacturing facility in Melbourne\nAustralia’s onshore vaccine manufacturing capabilities took a leap forward as Mark Butler MP, Minister for Health, Disability and Ageing, opened CSL Seqirus’ sta... [1940 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.biospectrumasia.com/news/37/26956/csl-opens-cell-based-influenza-vaccine-and-antivenom-manufacturing-facility-in-melbourne.html",
            "image": "https://www.biospectrumasia.com/uploads/articles/screenshot_6_12_2025_18565_newsroom_csl_com-26956.jpeg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-06T13:33:43Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "719e0f54eb58e3d44e1799f813f1c8a2",
                "name": "BioSpectrum Asia",
                "url": "https://www.biospectrumasia.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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