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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": 347684,
"articles": [
{
"id": "b29f5050a351c1201b5a53b2215c3fcb",
"title": "Sex workers speak out about the HIV crisis in Papua New Guinea",
"description": "Workers have told the ABC about the battle to stay safe as the Pacific nation battles a rising number of infections.",
"content": "Sex workers and their clients can often be seen in Papua New Guinea's capital Port Moresby.\nSylvia Pok, not her real name, is a mother who turned to sex work more than 10 years ago to make ends meet after her marriage broke down.\n\"A lot of the time w... [5691 chars]",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-26/sex-workers-speak-out-about-hiv-crisis-in-png/106592882",
"image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/3308656fed93f6817c900ce83bc79ac3?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=1080&cropW=1920&xPos=0&yPos=0&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
"publishedAt": "2026-04-25T18:57:28Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
"name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
}
},
{
"id": "9b73bacb2c77932b78f94b85dad987b3",
"title": "Today in history, April 26: Chernobyl's nuclear disaster, 40 years on",
"description": "Nuclear meltdown in 1986 reshaped ecosystems and human lives. Four decades on the legacy of the Chernobyl disaster is still unfolding.",
"content": "In northern Ukraine, about 100 kilometres from Kyiv, lies a strange and abandoned landscape. Villages and towns are almost empty; kindergartens, once alive with children's voices, are silent. Buildings are being reclaimed by vegetation. Wild animals ... [12179 chars]",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-26/chernobyl-40-nuclear-explosion-power-plant-nature-survives/106588662",
"image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/f4b64877e7100b4b51fc2b66b81230f3?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=1947&cropW=3461&xPos=0&yPos=35&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
"publishedAt": "2026-04-25T18:30:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
"name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
}
},
{
"id": "56bba2e796f1eab083127f710624c095",
"title": "Physicists Simulated a Quantum Process That Could End The Universe",
"description": "Although our Universe appears to be stable, it might just be in a temporary state of false calm that could rupture in the blink of an eye.",
"content": "Although our Universe appears to be stable, it might just be in a temporary state of false calm that could rupture in the blink of an eye.\nWe consider a vacuum to be the lowest energy state of the Universe. But it's possible that there's an even lowe... [5355 chars]",
"url": "https://www.sciencealert.com/physicists-simulated-a-quantum-process-that-could-end-the-universe",
"image": "https://www.sciencealert.com/images/2026/04/bubble.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2026-04-25T18:05:15Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "76a2943c768c5c3be7d790e609b40403",
"name": "ScienceAlert",
"url": "https://www.sciencealert.com"
}
}
]
}