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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": 293222,
"articles": [
{
"id": "7aaec9e213b478d54c6a32b01e41f04c",
"title": "Running over 60: Canberra retiree runs 33km weekly without music",
"description": "Canberra retiree Paul Maggs, 83, runs 33km every week. Find out his secrets to staying injury-free and fit in older age.",
"content": "A retired corrections officer who religiously runs 33 kilometres every week has never listened to music during his jogs, instead preferring to spend time with his own thoughts.\n\"I see so many people running with earphones, but I've never needed that,... [2820 chars]",
"url": "https://www.thesenior.com.au/story/9148461/running-over-60-canberra-retiree-runs-33km-weekly-without-music/",
"image": "https://www.thesenior.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/255170432/f12a5066-d4c2-493d-b7ee-9cc4582fe707.jpg/r0_84_6000_3234_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2026-01-14T20:02:33Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "594b86b833a9dc7db7bdbf74ed5e380b",
"name": "thesenior.com.au",
"url": "https://www.thesenior.com.au"
}
},
{
"id": "35c0b0def4e6061343a9627eb9dc73c9",
"title": "Jafar Panahi is ready to go to prison for the film the Iranian government doesn't want you to see",
"description": "Would you face prison for what you believe in? Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi already has and, following the release of his latest film, he may again.",
"content": "Any opportunity to sit down with Iranian director Jafar Panahi would be memorable. Little did I know just how memorable it would be.\nOne of the world's greatest filmmakers, Panahi won the Golden Bear at Berlinale for 2015's Taxi Tehran and won a spec... [4616 chars]",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01-15/jafar-panahi-iran-it-was-just-an-accident/106227500",
"image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/748e69f083937c38e407b760dc3c50b8?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=1080&cropW=1920&xPos=0&yPos=425&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
"publishedAt": "2026-01-14T19:30:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
"name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
}
},
{
"id": "510bd698ddb948fbed986766e3ca10d1",
"title": "US announces start of Gaza ceasefire second phase",
"description": "No details given of potential members of committee that will be created to run territory as part of phase two",
"content": "The US has announced the start of the second phase of the Gaza ceasefire, including the creation of a committee of Palestinian technocrats who are supposed to take over the day-to-day running of the territory for a transition period.\nThe announcement... [3052 chars]",
"url": "https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jan/14/us-witkoff-announces-start-of-gaza-ceasefire-second-phase",
"image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/7fa38b0e0750fbbf40e2f3212a3a34ca43a5b381/564_0_5600_4480/master/5600.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=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=44c86a3c3483ea15afc8a25a0319fed1",
"publishedAt": "2026-01-14T19:30:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
"name": "The Guardian",
"url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
}
}
]
}