Australia World News API

Get the live top world headlines from Australia with our JSON API.

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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": 157360,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "6eaee07e7c1cc1ef2bd58ff115522eca",
            "title": "'US trade talks on commas and full stops now': Piyush Goyal",
            "description": "India News: NEW DELHI: India and US have finalised most elements of the legal text of the first tranche of the bilateral trade agreement, with negotiations now fo.",
            "content": "NEW DELHI: India and US have finalised most elements of the legal text of the first tranche of the bilateral trade agreement, with negotiations now focused on \"commas and full stops\", commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said Monday, but the t... [2163 chars]",
            "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/us-trade-talks-on-commas-and-full-stops-now/articleshow/131450298.cms",
            "image": "https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-131450302,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-01T21:45:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "9c931d3332c3a87c89b804230892aa64",
                "name": "The Times of India",
                "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "8476029d00e48343245bbde72958a3f0",
            "title": "The Australian",
            "description": "No Cookies | The Australian",
            "content": "Please note that by blocking any or all cookies you may not have access to certain features, content or personalization. For more information see our Cookie Policy.\nTo enable cookies, follow the instructions for your browser below.\nFacebook App: Open... [1735 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theaustralian.com.au/nocookies?a=A.flavipes",
            "image": "https://www.theaustralian.com.au/wp-content/themes/newscorpau-news-dna/dist/images/fallback/fallback-theaustralian-169.svg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-01T20:22:06Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "30b44acf8108f4e5e172e6a0ef2da1cf",
                "name": "The Australian",
                "url": "https://www.theaustralian.com.au"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "7e7d82c2b0bcc856b0a4ff54b1903ded",
            "title": "Australia politics live: James Paterson says One Nation needs ‘increased scrutiny’; minimum wage rate set today",
            "description": "Follow live",
            "content": "From 1h ago\nOne Nation ‘not our enemy but an opponent’, Liberal senator says\nNino Bucci\nJames Paterson, the shadow defence minister, says that One Nation’s “increased prominence” should bring “increased scrutiny”, brushing off suggestions from new pa... [13669 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2026/jun/02/australia-politics-live-one-nation-minimum-wage-case-labor-coalition-anthony-albanese-angus-taylor-question-time-senate-estimates-ntwnfb",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/400fe143f0279ce3e38ac5d035daa198f599fd19/569_0_5665_4535/master/5665.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=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctbGl2ZS5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=6c860b32f9aa44f62dbace695d58e800",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-01T20:15:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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