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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": 309446,
"articles": [
{
"id": "1268bccf3ed16c9746c0f66d8bcf1d2f",
"title": "Why early cognitive decline belongs in general practice",
"description": "Memory concerns are often among the most challenging to manage – two experts discuss ways GPs can embed cognitive assessment.",
"content": "With dementia now the leading cause of death in Australia, GPs are increasingly encountering patients who are worried about changes in memory, attention, or thinking, but who do not meet criteria for dementia.\nThese early presentations are not only c... [5740 chars]",
"url": "https://www1.racgp.org.au/newsgp/gp-opinion/why-early-cognitive-decline-belongs-in-general-pra",
"image": "https://www1.racgp.org.au/getattachment/06c2152c-6a75-42e4-86b2-c00ea53d860e/Why-early-cognitive-decline-belongs-in-general-pra.aspx",
"publishedAt": "2026-02-06T05:32:55Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "7c8f5681a87b14a2d9325259b4120bf7",
"name": "Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP)",
"url": "https://www1.racgp.org.au"
}
},
{
"id": "2cf3c484aebccf860eeee670daca4cfd",
"title": "Early Life Forms May Have Used Oxygen Pre-Atmosphere",
"description": "Oxygen is a vital and constant presence on Earth today. But that hasn't always been the case. It wasn't until around 2.3 billion years ago that oxygen",
"content": "Oxygen is a vital and constant presence on Earth today. But that hasn't always been the case. It wasn't until around 2.3 billion years ago that oxygen became a permanent fixture in the atmosphere, during a pivotal period known as the Great Oxidation ... [6764 chars]",
"url": "https://www.miragenews.com/early-life-forms-may-have-used-oxygen-pre-1615162/",
"image": "https://news.mit.edu/sites/default/files/images/202602/MIT-Aerobic-Firsts-01-press.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2026-02-06T05:06:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "0368281c39ba31f7435685e8b620f675",
"name": "Mirage News",
"url": "https://www.miragenews.com"
}
},
{
"id": "6535ffc1b447b733a2730a130f983211",
"title": "Queensland's free influenza vaccine program to return this year with nasal spray for children aged two to five",
"description": "The program — which will run from March to September — will provide free flu vaccinations, including a nasal spray option for children aged two to five years.",
"content": "In short:\nThe state government has confirmed its free flu jab program will be extended for another year.\nThis year's scheme will include an option for a nasal spray vaccine for children aged two to five years in a move Health Minister Tim Nicholls sa... [2336 chars]",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-06/free-flu-vaccine-program-with-nasal-spray-for-children/106314974",
"image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/81f39b14ada9190cdbc58b3a24aa5b72?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=2813&cropW=5000&xPos=0&yPos=260&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
"publishedAt": "2026-02-06T04:56:54Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
"name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
}
}
]
}