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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": 147346,
"articles": [
{
"id": "0cac05838a64182d28e6e6e833b7175b",
"title": "Britain bracing for prospect of sixth PM in seven years, as some say Keir Starmer's leadership 'now terminal'",
"description": "Sir Keir Starmer, who led Labour to a landslide general election victory in July 2024, has become so unpopular that even some colleagues are framing his demise as a case of not if, but when.",
"content": "A sixth prime minister in seven years — it was an unimaginable prospect not so long ago, but now, some experts are describing it as an inevitability facing Britain.\nSir Keir Starmer, who led Labour to a landslide general election victory in July 2024... [6311 chars]",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-24/uk-braces-for-prospect-of-sixth-pm-in-seven-years/106599990",
"image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/cf5276918733d0e095ba977c4421cd8c?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=675&cropW=1200&xPos=0&yPos=60&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
"publishedAt": "2026-04-23T18:13:47Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
"name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
}
},
{
"id": "4be7e15ec6053e4b2a78bb9522380e23",
"title": "Iran seizes ships as US extends truce amid rising tensions",
"description": "Donald Trump said the US military would act with “no hesitation” after Iran seized two ships in the waterway amid continued deadlock over efforts to end the two-month war.",
"content": "Updated April 23, 2026 — 11:10pm,first published 5:30pm\nYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.\nRemove items from your saved list to add more.\nSave this article for later\nAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime.\nUS ... [5916 chars]",
"url": "https://www.theage.com.au/world/middle-east/iran-seizes-ships-in-strait-of-hormuz-as-peace-talks-stay-stalled-20260423-p5zqh3.html",
"image": "https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.1839%2C$multiply_0.7554%2C$ratio_1.777778%2C$width_1059%2C$x_0%2C$y_13/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/ea0615899b6f3992a560e03c7ec413dfc33f6e6e",
"publishedAt": "2026-04-23T13:10:16Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "8952aa953859e9190b836f04018f5efe",
"name": "The Age",
"url": "https://www.theage.com.au"
}
},
{
"id": "3d54aa50eab849e82aad74b4968a1edb",
"title": "Hackers steal millions from Sri Lanka's finance ministry destined to repay Australia",
"description": "Cyber criminals have hacked Sri Lanka's finance ministry, stealing millions of dollars destined to repay Australia.",
"content": "In short:\nSri Lanka's government has confirmed it lost more than $3.7 million when criminals hacked into the finance ministry's computer system and email servers.\nThe cash — the largest amount ever stolen from a state institution in Sri Lanka — was e... [1772 chars]",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-23/hackers-steal-sri-lanka-s-debt-repayment-to-australia/106600116",
"image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/b74a63654384f9af41dc8d5b94bd7ae8?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=1688&cropW=3000&xPos=0&yPos=0&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
"publishedAt": "2026-04-23T12:49:15Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
"name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
}
}
]
}