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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": 308766,
"articles": [
{
"id": "3499401fac1e4b7d9e9b039f1c5116d8",
"title": "Sandon Point rock formations 254 million years in the making.",
"description": "These Bulli rock formations at took 1000 years to set - but given it happened in the Permian age, these 'concretions' are relatively quick-set.",
"content": "Associate Professor Brian Jones and some cannonball concretions on the rock shelf at Sandon Point in Bulli. Picture by Adam McLean\nThe \"cannonball concretion\" stone formations which dot the rock shelf at Sandon Point in Bulli took only 1000 years to ... [5754 chars]",
"url": "https://www.illawarramercury.com.au/story/9179781/sandon-point-rock-formations-254-million-years-in-the-making/",
"image": "https://www.illawarramercury.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/gk4M5TtAHFtAbb98BYfYMb/1746ad82-dd95-4d52-90af-334c029d6105.jpg/r0_425_6000_3575_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2026-02-21T17:31:38Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "8da4dccf436615c51294f2d902e6e4fa",
"name": "Illawarra Mercury",
"url": "https://www.illawarramercury.com.au"
}
},
{
"id": "c6c54ab7158fffd6794cbdf23c493868",
"title": "William Porker’s ‘Dirty Stuff’ final Street Machine column",
"description": "The Dirty Stuff garage is now closed. Noel Tuckey – known as William Porker – signs off with his last column after 40 years writing for Street Machine",
"content": "This is my last Dirty Stuff column. Been gunna do this for a while, because at age 86, my eyes are that bad that I cannot see proper anymore, even with a 30-inch computer monitor.\nFirst published in the February 2026 issue of Street Machine\nIt is now... [3395 chars]",
"url": "https://www.streetmachine.com.au/features/william-porker-dirty-stuff-final-street-machine-column",
"image": "https://www.streetmachine.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/noel-tuckey-2-scaled.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2026-02-21T14:00:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "117f7f39eb8cc891949bdb089b787c39",
"name": "Street Machine",
"url": "https://www.streetmachine.com.au"
}
},
{
"id": "2e8c5eda8272aceae2a467ae014b516a",
"title": "Hungary and Slovakia threaten Ukraine over stalled Russian oil shipments",
"description": "Hungary and Slovakia, which have both received a temporary exemption from an EU policy prohibiting imports of Russian oil, have accused Ukraine of deliberately holding up supplies.",
"content": "Hungary and Slovakia have threatened to stop emergency funding and electricity supplies to Ukraine if Kyiv does not resume shipments of Russian oil.\nOil shipments to Hungary and Slovakia have been interrupted since January 27, after Ukrainian officia... [3020 chars]",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-22/hungary-and-slovakia-threaten-ukraine-russian-oil/106372526",
"image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/acbcc9ffaf8cc44ab82fe0130db93e0c?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=1569&cropW=2790&xPos=0&yPos=145&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
"publishedAt": "2026-02-21T13:38:56Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
"name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
}
}
]
}