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Australia World News API

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

Get API key for the Australia World 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=world&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 141614,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "f0b598de9ee065f08325dd34925c9807",
            "title": "Israeli court blocks life-saving cancer care for boy, 5, due to his Gaza address",
            "description": "Palestinian boy has been in the West Bank since 2022 but is still registered as a resident in the strip where ban applies",
            "content": "An Israeli court has rejected an appeal to allow a five-year-old Palestinian boy with an aggressive form of cancer to enter Israel for life-saving treatment, citing a government policy that bars residents registered in Gaza from crossing the border, ... [2744 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/feb/10/israel-court-blocks-life-saving-cancer-care-boy-5-gaza-address",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/9eb980fd2fc767133fd3aa3b12b2778304120f10/704_390_4509_3608/master/4509.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=c4783c294a0dfe7d548612950787f71c",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-10T10:51:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "37e4f36af63d65908c6079b875a56209",
            "title": "Traditional food could help reverse Nepal’s ‘diabetes epidemic’, studies suggest",
            "description": "With medication largely unaffordable in the country, experts hope community support and a change in diet could reduce soaring type 2 diabetes rates",
            "content": "A return to the traditional lentil and rice dishes that have nourished generations of Nepalis could save them from a diabetes epidemic prompted by the influx of western junk foods, doctors have said.\nIn a country where one in five of those over 40 ha... [4713 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/feb/10/traditional-food-could-help-reverse-nepals-diabetes-epidemic-studies-suggest",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/87a45589a9f32bdd23a67b3dca47c3f69173f6c6/610_0_4560_3648/master/4560.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=5bc7bd2ac6e23eacbd3ee58136bb5d3d",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-10T10:02:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
                "name": "theguardian.com",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "3f0f1ed17fae068a2e9a75faaadb022a",
            "title": "Rethinking Economics, the movement changing how the subject is taught",
            "description": "Born of student disquiet after the 2008 crash, the group says it reshaping economists’ education",
            "content": "As the fallout from the 2008 global financial crash reverberated around the world, a group of students at Harvard University in the US walked out of their introductory economics class complaining it was teaching a “specific and limited view” that per... [7569 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/feb/10/rethinking-economics-student-academic-organisation-changing-education",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/054149a609d6609e19843026d047c646be5206ae/987_0_7920_6336/master/7920.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=8a475d30f00ff96cf5e812600db60bbc",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-10T08:02:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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