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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": 324178,
"articles": [
{
"id": "bec2d6a6f646225f7f015810524220ce",
"title": "Dad's plea for safe return of four-year-old girl's stolen puppy",
"description": "Owner Frank tied 10-month-old cavoodle Dora to a pole before going to the shops.",
"content": "Police are searching for three women after a puppy belonging to a young family was stolen from outside a Melbourne shopping plaza.\nFrank Wong tied his family's 10-month-old cavood le Dora to a pole outside Vogue Shopping Plaza at 670 Chapel Street in... [1923 chars]",
"url": "https://www.9news.com.au/national/stolen-puppy-melbourne-chapel-street-police/004546e1-37af-4066-a506-98a677256303",
"image": "https://imageresizer.static9.net.au/82wGXzwJjv5aMu-WqI_-N934ErA=/0x125:1440x935/1200x628/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fprod.static9.net.au%2Ffs%2F3b7600ef-360a-402a-b4ad-9440880d7027",
"publishedAt": "2026-03-10T02:19:49Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "0a61032700ac7fb846fa8c9c95b0e2d5",
"name": "9News",
"url": "https://www.9news.com.au"
}
},
{
"id": "7e66815c80c1247e777d3479b037d4b4",
"title": "Here’s why you might want to clean your headphones",
"description": "Constantly having headphones on can make your ear canal hot and humid, upsetting the bacteria balance in your ear. Here’s what to look out for.",
"content": "Whether it’s enjoying a podcast, listening to music or chatting on the phone, many of us spend hours a day using our headphones. One 2017 study of 4,185 Australians showed they used headphones on average 47–88 hours a month.\nHealth advice about headp... [4411 chars]",
"url": "https://theconversation.com/heres-why-you-might-want-to-clean-your-headphones-255590",
"image": "https://images.theconversation.com/files/668947/original/file-20250520-62-jkvros.jpg?ixlib=rb-4.1.0&rect=0%2C27%2C4897%2C2448&q=45&auto=format&w=1356&h=668&fit=crop",
"publishedAt": "2026-03-10T02:12:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "344b3e5c4a3152c0cbebe5418ae064b7",
"name": "The Conversation",
"url": "https://theconversation.com"
}
},
{
"id": "829e5c20c1a61e0817cc12e040543b2f",
"title": "scoring record is a wonder half a century in the making",
"description": "As Alex Johnston moves to the edge of forever in his chase of the all-time try-scoring record, rugby league must brace itself for a chance that only comes around once or twice a century.",
"content": "As rugby league prepares for Alex Johnston to break the all-time try-scoring record, it's clear the game doesn't quite know how to react.\nJohnston is one try shy of Ken Irvine's record and will surpass the North Sydney legend in the coming weeks, pos... [8202 chars]",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-10/alex-johnston-south-sydney-rabbitohs-nrl-try-scoring-record/106433142",
"image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/5ed81b98b49a9d38989efd1a46b268b9?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=1969&cropW=3500&xPos=0&yPos=52&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
"publishedAt": "2026-03-10T01:33:19Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
"name": "ABC News",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
}
}
]
}