Australia News API

Get the live top headlines from Australia with our JSON API.

Get API key for the Australia News API

API 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": 350190,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "e8f4e3f10fc50d4b749e774156a55ebd",
            "title": "APOLLO AI learns from 25 billion medical events to predict future disease",
            "description": "APOLLO is a multimodal temporal foundation model trained on 25.2 billion medical events from 7.2 million patients across 33 years of Mass General Brigham records, integrating 28 medical modalities into unified “virtual patient representations.” Across 322 downstream tasks, the model showed strong performance in disease prediction, treatment-response stratification, hospital operations, and patient retrieval, supporting the idea of more computable, data-driven medicine.",
            "content": "Trained on 25 billion medical events from 7.2 million patients, APOLLO shows how one AI system can connect scans, notes, lab tests, and diagnoses to forecast disease, guide retrieval, and reveal patterns hidden across decades of care.\nResearch: A mul... [6112 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.news-medical.net/news/20260423/APOLLO-AI-learns-from-25-billion-medical-events-to-predict-future-disease.aspx",
            "image": "https://www.news-medical.net/images/news/ImageForNews_835994_17769929308936632.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-24T01:12:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "f2ca7a45d20357cb42858868cb4a4946",
                "name": "News-Medical",
                "url": "https://www.news-medical.net"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "8465eb51557750a423138e009201579e",
            "title": "Smith confirms he will attend Anzac Day commemorations after release on bail",
            "description": "Ben Roberts-Smith confirms he will be attending Anzac Day services tomorrow, saying he intends to pay his respects, one week on from his release on bail.",
            "content": "Ben Roberts-Smith has confirmed he will be attending Anzac Day services tomorrow, saying he intends to pay his respects, one week on from his release on bail.\nHe also said he and his family have no involvement in a rally calling for the withdrawal of... [1881 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-24/ben-roberts-smith-anzac-day-commemorations/106601020",
            "image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/68349faf532c61a3e55e93c3bbcb11dd?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=2809&cropW=4994&xPos=1&yPos=367&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-24T00:58:52Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
                "name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
                "url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "95379f7b2f2c0b43b78d227bf6d89f58",
            "title": "‘It’s pretty ugly’: Kyle Sandilands tells ARN to put him back on air as he arrives for court hearing in Rolls-Royce",
            "description": "Radio presenter arrives for case management hearing into allegations he breached his Kiis FM radio contract",
            "content": "Kyle Sandilands says his legal fight with ARN Media is getting “pretty ugly” and he just wants to get back on air.\nThe former Kiis radio breakfast host made the comments on Friday morning as he arrived at the federal court in Sydney in a Rolls Royce ... [945 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/apr/24/kyle-sandilands-kiis-fm-arn-radio-contract-ntwnfb",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/2eeacd3587f065a7f5036bf05ca25ab72ba7b292/1148_0_7857_6286/master/7857.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=71f9868e8c14b4bf431d72113ba868ec",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-24T00:34:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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