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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": 323532,
"articles": [
{
"id": "28e2c3495d0aab60defa50b96b22c569",
"title": "Israel and US attack Iran live updates: Blasts heard in Tehran and explosions reported in cities across Middle East",
"description": "Israel and the US have attacked Iran, with a swift response from Tehran threatening to widen the conflict across the Middle East. Follow live.",
"content": "Here's the latest\nD\nBy Daniela Pizzirani\nThe US and Israel launched a daytime attack on Iran, with the first strike happening near the offices of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.\nIranian media reported strikes nationwide, and smoke could be see... [11946 chars]",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-28/israel-us-attacking-iran-live-updates-blasts-in-tehran/106222024",
"image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/98997128caed2a1943da41029303f0ba?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=1434&cropW=2550&xPos=0&yPos=43&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
"publishedAt": "2026-02-28T10:46:21Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
"name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
}
},
{
"id": "c99b2cc5d5867ee75eb1847a41b92a1a",
"title": "Australians warned that Iran attack increases risk of ‘further escalation’ and flight cancellations in region",
"description": "Department of foreign affairs alerts travellers to ‘extremely volatile’ situation",
"content": "Australia’s department of foreign affairs has warned of the risk of “reprisal attacks and further escalation” across the Middle East after Israel and the US launched an attack on Iran on Saturday.\nShortly after the attacks began, Dfat updated its “Sm... [3279 chars]",
"url": "https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/feb/28/australians-warned-that-iran-attack-increases-risk-of-further-escalation-and-flight-cancellations-in-region",
"image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/c03078f49f9ea081b4197f636cc0032a7bf5491c/138_0_6880_5504/master/6880.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=a4f06adb69bc8b90833adc03052b8bac",
"publishedAt": "2026-02-28T09:01:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
"name": "The Guardian",
"url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
}
},
{
"id": "0af2cd935ae8d6f76037d27d884b50ad",
"title": "‘Crazy outcome’: 1970s inner-north home sells for $2,253,000",
"description": "A young couple paid half a million dollars over the bottom of the price guide to win the keys to the two-bedder at auction on Saturday.",
"content": "A warm and stylish clinker brick 1970s Carlton home sold for $2,253,000 on Saturday, more than half a million dollars over the bottom of the price guide.\nStanding out from its cream property neighbours at 184 Canning Street, the architecturally desig... [4556 chars]",
"url": "https://www.domain.com.au/news/crazy-outcome-1970s-inner-north-home-sells-for-2253000-2-1489171/",
"image": "https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.126%2C$multiply_1.0582%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/41ae6ae3f0b529dc5a788353ee588dc697bfc7cb",
"publishedAt": "2026-02-28T07:37:32Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "40d15ccc69cb89413b69d5ec3e0abe92",
"name": "Domain",
"url": "https://www.domain.com.au"
}
}
]
}