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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": 152022,
"articles": [
{
"id": "2206154d09afa795d411dbff38a748f1",
"title": "‘Keeps your mind alert’: older Swedes reap the benefits of learning for pleasure",
"description": "Retirees with ‘fantastic hunger for education’ taking part in university organised events in record numbers",
"content": "Record numbers of Swedish retirees are enrolling in a university run “by pensioners for pensioners” amid increased loneliness and a growing appetite for learning and in-person interactions.\nSenioruniversitet, a national university that collaborates w... [4631 chars]",
"url": "https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/dec/26/older-swedes-reap-benefits-late-life-education",
"image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/0e5dbc1110c26f08f11e2d0cbcfa36148ce321ca/1222_0_6138_4912/master/6138.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=b8fd91ebb99055622c81f0b97195a135",
"publishedAt": "2025-12-26T05:00:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
"name": "The Guardian",
"url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
}
},
{
"id": "226514049ef3fb20b15245e7b63db459",
"title": "Japan okays record defence budget amid rising tensions with China",
"description": "Japan's cabinet approves a record defence budget plan aiming to fortify its strike-back capability and coastal defence amid rising regional tensions.",
"content": "Japan's cabinet has approved a record defence budget plan exceeding 9 trillion yen ($85.9 billion) for the coming year, aiming to fortify its strike-back capability and coastal defence with cruise missiles and unmanned arsenals amid rising regional t... [4445 chars]",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12-26/japan-approves-record-defence-spending-china-tensions/106180112",
"image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/10b92fa531e0bf87e77304a536083f21?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=2813&cropW=5000&xPos=0&yPos=0&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
"publishedAt": "2025-12-26T03:53:11Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
"name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
}
},
{
"id": "9e6bb0e0fce20217418dbbc6e3e3d1dd",
"title": "Poland intercepts Russian plane over Baltic, reports airspace breaches from Belarus",
"description": "Poland has warned several incidents regarding airspace during the holiday season may signal a provocation.",
"content": "In short:\nPoland says several incidents purportedly targeting its airspace may signal a provocation by Russia and Belarus.\nA Russian fighter jet was intercepted over the Baltic Sea and several smuggling balloons entered Polish airspace.\nEastern NATO ... [1967 chars]",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12-26/poland-intercepts-russian-plane-over-baltic/106179994",
"image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/5e5a9bafe83946d369a6cd5a32d6dc89?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=851&cropW=1513&xPos=525&yPos=418&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
"publishedAt": "2025-12-26T02:52:08Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
"name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
}
}
]
}