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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": 145024,
"articles": [
{
"id": "e6548036014f4b677aeaddf17bdf3eeb",
"title": "Four arrested after food thrown at Crown Jewels display case",
"description": "An organisation called Take Back Power, which describes itself as a civil resistance group, posted footage of the incident on social media and said two of its members had smothered the Imperial State Crown display case with apple crumble and custard.",
"content": "Four people have been arrested in London after apple crumble was thrown at a display case containing the historic Crown Jewels.\nAn organisation called Take Back Power, which describes itself as a civil resistance group, posted footage of the incident... [2614 chars]",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12-07/four-arrested-after-food-thrown-at-crown-jewels-display/106111940",
"image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/2302dd475550c60005267cf180bc2b25?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=2268&cropW=4032&xPos=0&yPos=754&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
"publishedAt": "2025-12-07T02:30:05Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
"name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
}
},
{
"id": "953ce720c4b1004159c2f44281d334b4",
"title": "At least 11 killed in South Africa hostel shooting",
"description": "Gunmen stormed a hostel in the early hours of the morning, shooting 25 people at the scene and killing at least 11 people, including three children.",
"content": "In short:\nGunmen stormed a hostel near South Africa's capital Pretoria on Saturday, killing 11 people including a three‑year‑old child, police said.\nThe attack is the latest in a string of mass shootings that have shocked the crime-weary country of 6... [1915 chars]",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12-07/at-least-11-killed-in-south-africa-hostel-shooting/106111814",
"image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/e35482380c2b369443b3ce32372799c5?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=2813&cropW=5000&xPos=0&yPos=521&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
"publishedAt": "2025-12-07T01:08:33Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
"name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
}
},
{
"id": "54207bd6c5cf1c6e79f4b0420ac1064a",
"title": "Drug boat destroyed in lethal ‘double-tap’ strike not headed to US: reports",
"description": "New details have emerged of the deadly repeat strike on a boat allegedly carrying drugs targeted by the US military.",
"content": "Washington: An alleged drug boat destroyed in a lethal “double-tap” US strike in the Caribbean earlier this year was heading to Suriname, a small country east of Venezuela, to rendezvous with a larger vessel, according to two sources familiar with th... [5081 chars]",
"url": "https://www.theage.com.au/world/north-america/drug-boat-destroyed-in-lethal-repeat-strike-not-headed-to-us-reports-20251207-p5nlid.html",
"image": "https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_1.2314%2C$multiply_0.7554%2C$ratio_1.777778%2C$width_1059%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Ce_sharpen:60%2Cf_auto/c4a0d339ebc2fb8b0d197304f7d63429ac5f9da059223ffc6a468f625bcaba1c",
"publishedAt": "2025-12-07T00:42:12Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "8952aa953859e9190b836f04018f5efe",
"name": "The Age",
"url": "https://www.theage.com.au"
}
}
]
}