Bbc.co.uk - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
71% 
Page quality
80% 
Page structure
92% 
Link structure
28% 
Server
84% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.05 s
File size
827.70 kB
Words
1232
Media files
12
Number of links
145 internal / 38 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Home - BBC News
The page title is too short. (171 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Visit BBC News for up-to-the-minute news, breaking news, video, audio and feature stories. BBC News provides trusted World and UK news as well as local and regional perspectives. Also entertainment, business, science, technology and health news.
The meta description is too long: 1551 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en-gb
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en-gb
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
The href language en-gb is specified more than once in alternate links.
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
(Somewhat important)
No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The character encoding is not specified in the HTTP header.
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
No favicon is linked in the HTML code.

Meta tags

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 1232 words. That's ok.
23.3% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
7 paragraphs were found on this page.
The text content is perfect.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 16.11 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
The file size of the HTML document is very large (827.7 kB).
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 25 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
There are only a few social sharing widgets on the page. Make your website popular in social networks with social sharing widgets.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

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...2a2b17e0-6d3b-11ef-8c32-f3c2bc7494c6.jpgPrime Minister Keir Starmer, wearing glasses and a dark suit, sits down as he faces Laura Kuennsberg in Downing Street
...25c81110-6d29-11ef-84a3-63d613087c23.jpgSir Richard Moore, MI6 chief, wearing a brown suit, sits on a green patterned sofa with William Burns, head of the CIA, who is wearing a dark suit and has has hands clasped.
...63fd5eb0-6cbe-11ef-b970-9f202720b57a.jpgAysenur Ezgi Eygi smiles and looks at the camera. She has dark hair and is wearing a mortar board hat, showing that she is possibly graduating, and has a keffiyeh draped around her shoulders
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...3fdcf450-6b9c-11ef-811b-09c4913a8684.jpgThree surgeons in masks and green gowns operate on a patient who is lying down, unseen
...4ef4c8d0-6d24-11ef-9492-89f6494fe169.jpgAljaz Skorjanec faces the camera wearing a black turtle neck jumper, smiling. He has spiky dark hair. Behind him is a blue starburst image
...f90978d0-6d55-11ef-9c52-992c4ecde515.jpgClose up shot of Antony Blinken speaking into a microphone. He is wearing a dark blue jacket, white shirt and dark blue tie. In the back
...286e6c30-6d19-11ef-8c32-f3c2bc7494c6.pngAlison Lapper cuddles her son Parys at their home in 2014. Alison is wearing a pink dress and a streak of her blonde hair is dyed pink. Parys is wearing a grey t-shirt and grey jeans. Artwork can be seen in the room behind them.
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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
BBC News
The H1 heading is too short (8 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 BBC News
H2 Discover your BBC
H2 Incredible moments of the Paris Paralympics
H2 Paralympics 2024
H2 More to explore
H2 Most watched
H2 Future Earth newsletter
H2 Also in news
H2 Most read
H2 BBC News app
H2 More news on iPlayer and Sounds
H2 Elsewhere on the BBC
H2 Sport
H2 Around the UK
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
There are too many external links (38) on this page.
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https://www.bbc.com/External Subdomain BBC Homepage
https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsAnchor Skip to content
/accessibility/Subdomain Accessibility Help
https://account.bbc.com/accoun...External Subdomain Your account
https://www.bbc.com/External Subdomain Home
https://www.bbc.com/newsExternal Subdomain News
https://www.bbc.com/sportExternal Subdomain Sport
https://www.bbc.com/future/earthExternal Subdomain Earth
https://www.bbc.com/reelExternal Subdomain Reel
https://www.bbc.com/worklifeExternal Subdomain Worklife
https://www.bbc.com/travelExternal Subdomain Travel
https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsAnchor More menu
https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsAnchor Text duplicate More menu
/search?d=NEWS_PSSubdomain Search BBC
https://www.bbc.com/External Subdomain Text duplicate Home
https://www.bbc.com/newsExternal Subdomain Text duplicate News
https://www.bbc.com/sportExternal Subdomain Text duplicate Sport
https://www.bbc.com/future/earthExternal Subdomain Text duplicate Earth
https://www.bbc.com/reelExternal Subdomain Text duplicate Reel
https://www.bbc.com/worklifeExternal Subdomain Text duplicate Worklife
https://www.bbc.com/travelExternal Subdomain Text duplicate Travel
https://www.bbc.com/cultureExternal Subdomain Culture
https://www.bbc.com/futureExternal Subdomain Future
https://www.bbc.com/culture/musicExternal Subdomain Music
/schedules/p00fzl9mSubdomain TV
https://www.bbc.com/weatherExternal Subdomain Weather
https://www.bbc.co.uk/soundsSubdomain Sounds
https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsAnchor Close menu
https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsBBC News
https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsAnchor Menu
https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsAnchor Trivial anchor text
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/news/articles/c1m0vxxk7ynoNHS has been broken by past governments, Keir Starmer tells BBC
/news/politicsPolitics
/news/articles/cx2gz4re394oMI6 and CIA chiefs: World order under biggest threat since Cold War
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/worldWorld
/news/articles/c0l8rgz7rn4oUN calls for full inquiry into West Bank shooting of US-Turkish woman
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/worldText duplicate World
/news/articles/cx29wzk4r19oBoeing Starliner returns to Earth, but without astronauts
/news/science_and_environmentScience & Environment
/news/articles/c0k4le21y08oVaughan Gething to stand down at next election
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/news/articles/c8xlk1wppkxoBody found in search for missing wife of rugby star
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/news/articles/crlr7d4wl7goPlan to hit 18-week NHS wait target 'set to fail'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/healthHealth
/news/articles/ckg13vlrge6oStrictly's Aljaž: I left show to become a dad
/news/entertainment_and_artsText duplicate Culture
/news/articles/cj624w8w4g4oUS Secretary of State Blinken to visit UK to 'reaffirm special relationship'
/news/world/us_and_canadaUS & Canada
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/news/entertainment_and_artsText duplicate Culture
/news/articles/c20r7wzke97oAngry scenes as thousands attend rival demonstrations in Glasgow
/news/scotland/glasgow_and_westGlasgow & West Scotland
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/news/scotlandScotland
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/sport/disability-sportParalympics 2024
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/news/articles/cx28d72948voStarmer's 'blame the Tories' strategy will not hold forever
/news/bbcindepthBBC InDepth
/news/articles/c79w0rvpg2eoThe Papers: 'Tax the rich to fund winter fuel', and Oasis go global
/news/topics/cpml2v678pxtThe Papers
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/news/world/us_and_canadaText duplicate US & Canada
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/news/world/europeEurope
/news/articles/clywrqr92dpoThousands protest in France over Macron's choice of PM
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/sport/football/teams/englandEngland Men
/news/articles/c39kev4z7g1o'Looking like Nessa turned my life upside down'
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/news/videos/cvg3ydvrx8moStarliner undocks from ISS and returns to Earth without crew
/news/videos/cn9lwl34l57oSpace station timelapse captures stunning 'orbital sunrise' over Earth
/news/videos/cy4lk37ljemoJudge recounts moment defendant attacked her in court
/news/videos/c049kdq0qlwoWatch: Grinning Putin says he will support Kamala Harris
/news/videos/cn8lnxn4pj5oFour-year-old cancer survivor starts school
/newsletters/FutureEarth/zdsgqycSign up here
/news/articles/cd9d478ven5oSecond body found after British hikers went missing in Majorca
/news/world/europeText duplicate Europe
/news/articles/c3rdy132q3loThieves snatched his phone in London - it was in China a month later
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/news/articles/cdeyjyzlrnroAntiques Roadshow expert to auction off collection
/news/england/essexEssex
/news/articles/cx2lzjlg182oBody Shop's remaining stores rescued from administration
/news/businessBusiness
/news/articles/cj35d1pldggoMan evicted 10 times in a decade: 'I paid my rent, but I had no rights'
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/news/articles/c3rdeq0j8q9oElton John makes first red carpet appearance since vision issues
/news/world/us_and_canadaText duplicate US & Canada
/news/articles/cly9z6412q2oWould you eat insects if they were tastier?
/news/world/asiaAsia
/news/articles/cx2gz4re394oWorld order 'under threat not seen since Cold War'
/news/articles/clywrqr92dpoText duplicate Thousands protest in France over Macron's choice of PM
/news/articles/c207958pp9qoVenezuelan forces surround embassy sheltering opposition figures
/news/articles/c4gl3qd1g90oDon't mention Trump - how Republicans try to sway women voters
/news/articles/cn7lnny4y0moA beauty pageant turned ugly: The alleged plot to steal a queen’s crown
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/news/articles/cz07zlr58vvoFormer Vice-President Dick Cheney to vote for Kamala Harris
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/news/articles/cm2373mz3k2oKamala Harris's pain-free campaign faces first crunch moment
/news/10628994Download now
/iplayer/live/bbcnewsWatch live on iPlayer
/sounds/category/newsListen to news on Sounds
/sounds/play/p0jp1w90Newscast: Rebel MPs, leadership dreams and parliamentary pets. AudioNewscast: Rebel MPs, leadership dreams and parliamentary pets
/iplayer/episode/m0023104Gillian Anderson: Sex and stardom. Video, 26 minutesGillian Anderson: Sex and stardom
/iplayer/episodes/m0021y5y?at_...Award-winning anime One Piece comes to iPlayer
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/iplayer/episode/m0022ffr/blac...Based on the incredible true story of Ron Stallworth
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/sport/cricket/articles/cm2371...'Don't take the mickey' - Vaughan warns England
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/sport/tennis/articles/cql3w40...Sabalenka holds off Pegula to win first US Open title
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/sport/articles/cwy7zkw7xwxoGB win five golds in 20-medal haul on penultimate day
/sport/disability-sportText duplicate Disability Sport
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/sport/cricket/videos/c207954g...Sri Lanka fight back on day two against England. Video, 00:05:56Sri Lanka fight back on day two against England
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Performance
(Somewhat important)
The file size of the HTML document is very large (828 kB).
The page response time is excellent with 0.05 seconds.

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