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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": 153252,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "95075aa77d2f5b17c047e828acc64a23",
            "title": "Fundraiser for five-year-old boy taken by ICE receives more than $100,000",
            "description": "Appeal was raised on behalf of the boy’s mother to pay for the legal costs of seeking Liam and her husband’s release",
            "content": "A fundraiser for the family of a five-year-old Minneapolis boy seized by immigration officers and transported with his father to a detention center in Texas had raised more than $110,000 on Thursday.\nThe appeal, “Help Bring 5-Year-Old Liam Home”, was... [3610 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/22/fundraiser-minnesota-boy-ice",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/1b39e7b41d5d14f77f4bb886c34e09516c9cfdc1/0_127_600_480/master/600.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=180c1e1c138daff5ae4fc0a9a60784d9",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-22T22:18:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "4ba1fefe66cc9f7437f68e2f91e5df6e",
            "title": "US unveils plans for development of 'New Gaza' with skyscrapers",
            "description": "\"We're going to be very successful in Gaza,\" President Trump says, as his administration laid out its vision for post-war reconstruction.",
            "content": "US unveils plans for 'New Gaza' with skyscrapers\n2 hours ago\nDavid Gritten\nThe US has unveiled its plans for a \"New Gaza\" that would see the devastated Palestinian territory rebuilt from scratch.\nSlides showed dozens of skyscrapers stretching along t... [4820 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy7mmpljze7o",
            "image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/1cf0/live/0310ed50-f7ce-11f0-96f6-e58e07ac2c27.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-22T21:55:57Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "f331a5ed3965fb59761dfcecfc7e7a34",
                "name": "BBC",
                "url": "https://www.bbc.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "c7c99ec45253b465b6bc7f58f1890d87",
            "title": "New obstacle emerges for Trump’s ‘total access’ plan",
            "description": "While leaders were focused on Arctic security, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky emerged to blast a “lost” Europe for making him repeat – Groundhog Day-style – his pleas for help to fight Russia.",
            "content": "January 23, 2026 — 6:31am\nYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.\nRemove items from your saved list to add more.\nSave this article for later\nAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime.\nBrussels: Denmark and Greenland a... [4995 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theage.com.au/world/europe/red-line-new-obstacle-emerges-for-trump-s-total-access-plan-for-greenland-20260123-p5nwer.html",
            "image": "https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.2009%2C$multiply_0.7554%2C$ratio_1.777778%2C$width_1059%2C$x_0%2C$y_110/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/aaca8521c86945f4baba45b0c37989b664423482",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-22T19:31:19Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "8952aa953859e9190b836f04018f5efe",
                "name": "theage.com.au",
                "url": "https://www.theage.com.au"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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