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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": 149050,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "de3ccb9beca340e7942d3ba01eaf20c9",
            "title": "Eurostar train services cancelled across Europe due to power issue",
            "description": "A disruption on Tuesday prompted the rail company to request train customers postpone their journeys until another time.",
            "content": "In short:\nEurostar train services between major European capitals has been suspended due to a power issue.\nHundreds of passengers have been affected.\nThe company has urged people not to come to the station unless they already have a ticket to travel.... [1307 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12-30/eurostar-trains-to-paris-london-brussels-amsterdam-cancelled/106188734",
            "image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/71301ac882a096714a6f1fffbf828f26?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=2813&cropW=5000&xPos=0&yPos=521&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-30T12:55:49Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
                "name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
                "url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "5b697302daca3727e82880a7d8c5591f",
            "title": "‘I don’t like winning’: Toronto man outruns streetcars to show up sluggish transit network",
            "description": "Mac Bauer’s racing activism has made ‘signal priority’ and traffic congestion a big talking point for the Canadian city",
            "content": "When Toronto’s streetcars hit a rare open stretch of road, the metallic grind gives way to an airy electric hum, and for a fleeting moment, there is a feeling that one is hurtling along the knife’s edge of the future.\nSeconds later, the illusion shat... [4558 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/dec/30/i-dont-like-winning-toronto-man-outruns-streetcars-to-show-up-sluggish-transit-network",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/645bac423aa0d2d7bd6aa43de55862f20cc51b61/0_0_11811_9449/master/11811.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=ad8a97fd4969d7d56ca01486cca97b91",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-30T11:04:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "796f6d3df2bba9b11d4aae03a33f9278",
            "title": "During a fierce storm I could hear the panicked screams of children in tents outside. This is Christmas in Gaza",
            "description": "This time of year is the true beginning of winter: the 40 coldest and harshest days of the season. One resident of Gaza City describes the reality for Palestinians living with little shelter and no electricity or heating",
            "content": "It was about 8.30pm on a Thursday when I headed back home in Gaza City. It was windy, and I couldn’t stay out any longer, so I had to walk. At first it was only a light drizzle, but after about 200 metres the rain suddenly grew heavier. That wasn’t s... [7133 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/dec/30/shelter-storm-winter-weather-children-tents-christmas-in-gaza",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/717d85d35084e43aacf3e9f768ce4d63ee77a698/445_348_4635_3708/master/4635.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=53ba2bd114bdadd6301a018a5e7e89bf",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-30T08:44:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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