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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": 139456,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "e73363f6467dd0448c607ba7278c44b3",
            "title": "Sanna Marin: The partying prime minister who stood up against Russia",
            "description": "For someone who never thought a political career was possible, Sanna Marin has achieved a lot.",
            "content": "For someone who never thought a political career was possible, Sanna Marin has achieved a lot.\nAt 34, she marked her name in history as the youngest prime minister in the world, when she became Finland's leader in 2019.\n\"I come from quite a humble ba... [5350 chars]",
            "url": "https://9now.nine.com.au/60-minutes/finland-sanna-marin-partying-prime-minister-who-stood-up-against-russia/49abe402-f6b5-4496-9669-a6b7536ea953",
            "image": "https://imageresizer.static9.net.au/Nico_zMPhcqN3RH-kEAP3r8Z9Lk=/1200x628/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fprod.static9.net.au%2Ffs%2F64a75139-e6e4-4768-9f5e-ff0ad8e1f81b",
            "publishedAt": "2025-11-23T08:39:37Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "41bac72f280e66f6fd880d830796dd84",
                "name": "9now.nine.com.au",
                "url": "https://9now.nine.com.au"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "073bd02efa256612f5a47756965f233a",
            "title": "Fisherman's 'crazy' discovery in Aussie river exposes $50 million invasive threat: 'Catch by hand'",
            "description": "European carp now exist in plague proportions.",
            "content": "Australia's ongoing battle with carp is under the microscope again after a fisher highlighted the \"crazy amount\" present in a popular east coast river. Widely considered one of the most destructive introduced pests in Australian waterways, European c... [4091 chars]",
            "url": "https://au.news.yahoo.com/fishermans-crazy-discovery-in-aussie-river-exposes-50-million-invasive-threat-catch-by-hand-060019993.html",
            "image": "https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/tgAnpPF9ARRa0ZJExuPC9A--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04MDA7Y2Y9d2VicA--/https://s.yimg.com/os/creatr-uploaded-images/2025-11/102486a0-c5bf-11f0-af7e-a59cbdc48aa9",
            "publishedAt": "2025-11-23T06:00:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "73b26bb42278526af32dc834a6cab6c4",
                "name": "Yahoo News Australia",
                "url": "https://au.news.yahoo.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "e26846e9bfb356fbf6ca3b3c3110df56",
            "title": "Why Trump’s lavish Saudi courtship leaves Israel on the backfoot",
            "description": "Pageantry and trillion-dollar promises reveal how Washington’s loyalties may be tilting toward the Gulf",
            "content": "The White House welcome bestowed on the Saudi crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman, was the most lavish of the Trump presidency, and a gaudily clear statement of its foreign policy priorities.\nIt was billed as a mere working visit, but it was more extra... [7852 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/news/ng-interactive/2025/nov/23/trump-lavish-saudi-courtship-leaves-israel-on-backfoot",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/1682cc2133f81f642eacc2992eda3b0dad0c5eae/368_0_4316_3452/master/4316.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=11ba9628cc3acb63f2a9132241a3fb87",
            "publishedAt": "2025-11-23T06:00:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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