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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": 351090,
"articles": [
{
"id": "2b30bece0b2b8d736db7fa5182eb68af",
"title": "Glimpse At Origins Of Life Through Deceptive Mirror",
"description": "Imagine looking at yourself in the mirror, only to find that your reflection is governed by different laws than you are: Identical movements produce",
"content": "Imagine looking at yourself in the mirror, only to find that your reflection is governed by different laws than you are: Identical movements produce different outcomes, and what seems like a perfect copy behaves in an entirely different way. It may s... [7085 chars]",
"url": "https://www.miragenews.com/glimpse-at-origins-of-life-through-deceptive-1676275/",
"image": "https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/sites/default/files/article_main_image/RN_main_0.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-19T09:09:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "0368281c39ba31f7435685e8b620f675",
"name": "Mirage News",
"url": "https://www.miragenews.com"
}
},
{
"id": "68d4d672cf1d27fba74f19aa2f89aeb1",
"title": "WHO head ‘deeply concerned’ by Ebola outbreak as cases and deaths rise in DRC",
"description": "At least 130 people thought to have been killed, says Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus before emergency meeting",
"content": "The director general of the World Health Organization has said he is deeply concerned about the scale and the speed of the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.\nDr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said there had been at least 500 suspecte... [2472 chars]",
"url": "https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/19/ebola-outbreak-drc-who-tedros-adhanom-ghebreyesus-deeply-concerned",
"image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/b64caeb89836e5395c6168367a7028aee7960092/513_0_3467_2773/master/3467.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=91911bf297e2fdf2adff753b887a8482",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-19T09:03:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
"name": "The Guardian",
"url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
}
},
{
"id": "32037cb3916d384053129c1841c2e35a",
"title": "general of Australia and retired Anglican bishop, dies aged 91",
"description": "Peter Hollingworth was the first and only cleric to serve as governor-general, before his resignation in 2003 amid his handling of historical church abuse scandals.",
"content": "Retired Anglican bishop and former governor-general Peter Hollingworth, who resigned in 2003 amid controversy over his handling of child abuse in the church, has died, aged 91.\nBorn in Adelaide in 1935 and raised in Melbourne, Dr Hollingworth was ord... [5235 chars]",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-19/former-governor-general-peter-hollingworth-dies/106554086",
"image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/abbef17a50ad15eead1c9fa4311a4b91?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=1125&cropW=2000&xPos=0&yPos=19&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-19T08:54:31Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
"name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
}
}
]
}