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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": 363226,
"articles": [
{
"id": "b0c7431efa4b60614db6ba074c9ade45",
"title": "Space Storms Light Up Japan's Sky",
"description": "Faint red auroras seen over Japan could be hiding space storms that are stronger than previously thought.\nLow-latitude aurora observed on 28 June 2024",
"content": "Faint red auroras seen over Japan could be hiding space storms that are stronger than previously thought.\nOn a special night if you are lucky you might catch a faint red glow quietly lighting up Japan's sky, stretching low along the horizon and easy ... [3895 chars]",
"url": "https://www.miragenews.com/space-storms-light-up-japans-sky-1677065/",
"image": "https://www.global.hokudai.ac.jp/wp/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/5.-aurora-header-768x576.jpeg",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-20T07:08:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "0368281c39ba31f7435685e8b620f675",
"name": "Mirage News",
"url": "https://www.miragenews.com"
}
},
{
"id": "ffce5c741df2c427de76e29394c0c34a",
"title": "free stay period for more than 90 countries, citing crimes by foreigners",
"description": "Thailand is reducing the visa-free period available to visitors from 90 countries, including Australia, with the duration decided on a country-by-country basis.",
"content": "Thailand is drastically cutting the length of visa-free stays for tourists from more than 90 countries, including Australia, in an effort to curb crime involving foreign nationals.\nThe country's foreign minister, Sihasak Phuangketkaeow, said the Mini... [3734 chars]",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-20/thailand-cuts-visa-free-stay-30-days-93-countries/106701092",
"image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/8cec1bb4c52c042df6f403d73db330ba?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=604&cropW=1073&xPos=0&yPos=113&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-20T06:44:48Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
"name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
}
},
{
"id": "27e08c7e42991c18ea71b8d75512b7d0",
"title": "Australian news and politics live updates: Albanese’s Budget nightmare as Minns blasts bracket creep inaction",
"description": "LIVE UPDATES: NSW Premier Chris Minns has unleashed an extraordinary swipe at the Albanese government over its inaction on bracket creep, saying Australians are being ‘stung’.",
"content": "Foreign investors will be further scared off Australian mining and energy — pushing up power prices and crippling the nascent critical minerals industry — after last week’s budget confirmed a change to the definition of what they’re selling when they... [9278 chars]",
"url": "https://thenightly.com.au/politics/australian-news-and-politics-live-updates-six-more-isis-brides-returning-from-syria-next-week-c-22308863",
"image": "https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22308863/e96be010721b065376b7461ae55c73f912de53ee-16x9-x0y0w3840h2160.webp?imwidth=1200",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-20T06:29:02Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "20bb5956d6815cfa1e442a067839d5a2",
"name": "The Nightly",
"url": "https://thenightly.com.au"
}
}
]
}