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": 163514,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "fe64e85f50f49a5c0028928565a7b529",
            "title": "Want to continue living at home as you age? Here’s what to consider",
            "description": "Safety concerns, caregiving needs, and, of course, finances all come into play when considering aging-in-place at home",
            "content": "My mom is the model boomer. At 77 years old, she runs her interior design business, organizes a book club, plays pickleball and dominates in mahjong. She is the picture of health; good luck matching the pace on her 5 mile walks. As is the trend for h... [8317 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/global/2026/jun/24/ageing-at-home-cost-renovations-tips",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/b5a2586f87b17cec3d90897d21dd38b42811a899/0_0_3000_2400/master/3000.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=ac78cbff3a6897eb53d794010524c2d2",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-24T20:39:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "e50a8f3449967d663ac3dca5faa7102a",
            "title": "Federal judge blocks Trump effort to make voters show proof of citizenship",
            "description": "Ruling is win for democracy advocates who have fought back against Trump’s push to take power over voting",
            "content": "A US federal court blocked Donald Trump’s attempt to regulate elections via executive order, a win for democracy advocates who have fought back against the US president’s push to take power over voting.\nTrump issued an executive order on elections, i... [2867 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jun/24/trump-proof-citizenship-requirement-voting",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/5fbc9e3e14c03f11557557fa21deec2b949710f8/718_495_1882_1505/master/1882.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=071d46ae7337eef3392bde898b3d9a2b",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-24T20:06:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "b1a188a5c9e911aa236918b014253799",
            "title": "Wins by Mamdani-backed candidates deal blow to pro-Israel camp in US",
            "description": "Palestinian rights advocates hail ‘political earthquake’ in New York as progressives beat several pro-Israel candidates.",
            "content": "Over the past two years, pro-Palestine protesters at Columbia University have faced a security crackdown, academic sanctions, attacks by politicians from both major parties and a deportation campaign.\nNow, large parts of the school’s New York City ca... [5468 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/6/24/wins-by-mamdani-backed-candidates-deal-blow-to-pro-israel-camp-in-us",
            "image": "https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/AP26175175032333-1782325010.jpg?resize=1200%2C675",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-24T19:46:07Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "7530d90c9af769eda4cb548f32ed381d",
                "name": "Al Jazeera",
                "url": "https://www.aljazeera.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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