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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 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=world&apikey=API_KEY
{
"totalArticles": 150572,
"articles": [
{
"id": "8b1057263fc1a309313b938593151476",
"title": "Ukraine launches massive drone wave against Russia in retaliation for strikes on Kyiv, killing four",
"description": "Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the attacks were justified as \"responses to Russia's prolongation of the war and its attacks on our cities and communities\", two days after Russian strikes on Kyiv killed 24.",
"content": "Ukraine has carried out its largest overnight drone attack on Russia in more than a year, launching more than 1,000 drones at its larger neighbour in a wave of strikes that killed four people, including three in the Moscow region.\nOne of the three ki... [2760 chars]",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-17/ukraine-drone-strikes-moscow-belgorod-regions/106690152",
"image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/a7d6aa6ac98052410b411bdcdc18cfc8?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=563&cropW=1000&xPos=0&yPos=94&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-17T13:53:44Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
"name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
}
},
{
"id": "c704050a0c6057b34d362e495e1c30f8",
"title": "WHO declares global health emergency over Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda",
"description": "At least 80 people have died in what the World Health Organization says potentially could be a \"much larger outbreak than what is currently being detected and reported\".",
"content": "The World Health Organization (WHO) on Sunday declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda a \"public health emergency of international concern\", posing risks to neighbouring countries.\nIn a statement, the WHO said ... [3594 chars]",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-17/who-declares-global-health-emergency-over-ebola-outbreak/106689434",
"image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/cc873be7b17b109fec3abcc91920ce0c?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=2813&cropW=5000&xPos=0&yPos=239&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-17T10:28:28Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
"name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
}
},
{
"id": "e2ff5cc57972cd04d469b8181605bca5",
"title": "‘You don’t need to whisper rumours any more’: How AI sex videos are harming women",
"description": "Kate Bell thought she had enough evidence of digital abuse on her partner’s laptop. The legal system had not yet caught up to technology.",
"content": "Dimity Clancey and Lisa Brown\nMay 17, 2026 — 8:00pm\nYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.\nRemove items from your saved list to add more.\nFormer actress Kate Bell asked to borrow her partner’s laptop. When she opened it, she couldn’t be... [3661 chars]",
"url": "https://www.theage.com.au/national/nsw/you-don-t-need-to-whisper-rumours-any-more-how-ai-sex-videos-are-harming-women-20260515-p5zxng.html",
"image": "https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.8638%2C$multiply_0.7554%2C$ratio_1.777778%2C$width_1059%2C$x_98%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Ce_sharpen:60%2Cf_auto/3c1da03f7539eabd8dae07235adabda5524946a7274ff6b8ab08f6e1e6f8c559",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-17T10:00:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "8952aa953859e9190b836f04018f5efe",
"name": "The Age",
"url": "https://www.theage.com.au"
}
}
]
}