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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": 255064,
"articles": [
{
"id": "f612763252493c18d3ee340d8e3e85c7",
"title": "Perth & WA Weather: Thunderstorms, damaging winds to slam State after scorching Christmas heatwave",
"description": "WA is in for a change in temperature, with the scorching heat giving way to thunderstorms and damaging winds.",
"content": "Parts of WA are set for a significant weather change, with sweltering heat giving way to thunderstorms and damaging winds.\nA State-wide heatwave on Christmas Day saw temperatures soar to a sweltering 41.2C in the Perth CBD, with Geraldton being crown... [1380 chars]",
"url": "https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/weather/perth-wa-weather-thunderstorms-damaging-winds-to-slam-state-after-scorching-christmas-heatwave-c-21122912",
"image": "https://images.perthnow.com.au/publication/C-21122912/b7718bf58214593efc859f8d6afe9cd793103baf-16x9-x0y0w1920h1080.jpg?imwidth=1200",
"publishedAt": "2025-12-26T06:27:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "419747a8cc582e19e0c6326b95e6ae8e",
"name": "perthnow.com.au",
"url": "https://www.perthnow.com.au"
}
},
{
"id": "92d7b7dca9079219e2846df04f166a65",
"title": "Kazuaki Ono's photo exhibition Southern Crust melds Australian scenery with our bakery culture",
"description": "Kazuaki Ono wanted to entice people from Japan to visit Australia by showing we have as much to offer with our food culture as we do with our iconic scenery.",
"content": "Most people put bread on their plate, but Sydney photographer Kazuaki Ono has placed a spelt loaf in Western Australia's Pinnacles desert, fig-leaf sourdough on Sydney's Bondi beach and sprouted rye by Tasmania's Huon River.\nFor his Southern Crust pr... [4777 chars]",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12-26/southern-crust-bakery-photography-exhibition/106169972",
"image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/b89415975e6e152779903375d4a58a67?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=540&cropW=960&xPos=0&yPos=0&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
"publishedAt": "2025-12-26T04:06:35Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
"name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
}
},
{
"id": "205a51252efdd2e946dc55779c827314",
"title": "Whitlam man allegedly fired 16 shots, punched pregnant partner before Christmas eve arrest",
"description": "The man was denied bail on Boxing Day after he was charged with serious family violence offences following an allegedly armed stand off with police officers.",
"content": "Police have released new details about the Christmas Eve incident in Canberra when a 39-year-old man, allegedly armed with a modified air rifle, was arrested after a tense standoff with tactical officers.\nSubscribe now for unlimited access.\nor signup... [5406 chars]",
"url": "https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/9141865/whitlam-man-allegedly-fired-16-shots-punched-pregnant-partner-before-christmas-eve-arrest/",
"image": "https://www.canberratimes.com.au/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/XBxJDq6WLub2UphQ8wEq23/7200fbc7-f90e-42e2-a73b-aaba9fc42092.png/r0_14_1200_644_w1200_h630_fmax.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2025-12-26T04:00:07Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "a6f65972b4a593b55dffbc2b25866ab5",
"name": "The Canberra Times",
"url": "https://www.canberratimes.com.au"
}
}
]
}