Bbc.co.uk - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
71% 
Page quality
80% 
Page structure
92% 
Link structure
27% 
Server
84% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.05 s
File size
836.30 kB
Words
1349
Media files
20
Number of links
138 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 1349 words. That's ok.
21.7% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
14 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 18 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 (836.3 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 27 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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...52c32c30-7446-11ef-b02d-c5f3b724a1ea.jpgRyan Routh (L) and Donald Trump (R)
...073bcab0-7441-11ef-b282-4535eb84fe4b.jpgThe custody photograph taken of Huw Edwards after his arrest in November
...4389e480-7454-11ef-9a7a-615c3d94793b.jpgPeople holding signs reading "pay restoration for doctors"
...aba9ce20-7451-11ef-9a7a-615c3d94793b.pngAn image of the Titan's tail cone on the sea floor
...45a8fd20-7416-11ef-8c1a-df523ba43a9a.jpgA flooded area in Nysa, Poland
...95c52c30-741f-11ef-9423-ff8d003051c7.jpgWoman with a positive Covid test after checking it at home
...0faf9770-7456-11ef-8c1a-df523ba43a9a.jpgJane's Addiction perform at Red Hat Amphitheater on September 03
...180c13d0-7438-11ef-bc2c-0b6ef9bee4c0.jpgVictoria Starmer wearing a polka dot dress and sunglasses attends a show during London Fashion Week September 2024
...530cffe0-7419-11ef-a17b-6b6bf662e38f.jpgA little girl in school uniform with two plaits holding a puppy.
...7d79fcd0-7435-11ef-bc2c-0b6ef9bee4c0.jpgTikTok's logo displayed on a smartphone with the US flag in the background
...2c4f28a0-7447-11ef-8c1a-df523ba43a9a.jpgSir Ed Davey interviewed by the BBC's Chris Mason
...b45bc510-7455-11ef-b282-4535eb84fe4b.jpg: Rupert Murdoch arrives at St Bride's Church in London accompanied by his sons James (right) and Lachlan (left) for a ceremony of celebration a day after the media mogul officially married Jerry Hall on March 5, 2016 in London, England.
...bbci.co.uk/images/ic/1024xn/p0jqx2lj.jpgBBC political correspondent, Hannah Miller, stands in front of the Liberal Democrat logo
...bbci.co.uk/images/ic/1024xn/p0jqxjzb.jpgJoshua Reynolds
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...bbci.co.uk/images/ic/1024xn/p0jqwwbg.jpgA woman with long blond hair - she wears a white top and a necklace
...bbci.co.uk/images/ic/1024xn/p0jqx7p6.jpgAn orange cuddly toy cat with the Liberal Democrat logo
...bbci.co.uk/images/ic/1024xn/p0jqwrs0.jpgA man with short brown hair - he wears a suit with a yellow tie
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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 Trump assassination attempt
H2 More to explore
H2 Watch: Liberal Democrat party conference
H2 Most watched
H2 US Election Unspun
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
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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
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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/world/us_and_canadaUS & Canada
/news/articles/cgm7dvv128roHuw Edwards given six-month suspended jail sentence for indecent images of children
/news/entertainment_and_artsText duplicate Culture
/news/articles/cy5yy13ng33oJunior doctors accept 22% pay rise to end strikes
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/healthHealth
/news/articles/cx2kk1g66n7o'All good here': Titan sub crew's last words before implosion
/news/world/us_and_canadaText duplicate US & Canada
/news/articles/c5yjjqyv84eoPolish city urged to evacuate as floods batter central Europe
/news/world/europeEurope
/news/articles/c1jddenj5p5oNew XEC Covid variant starting to spread
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/news/articles/c4g55y1kk5loJane's Addiction cancel tour after on-stage brawl
/news/world/us_and_canadaText duplicate US & Canada
/news/articles/cgeyy0dlp24oTories demand inquiry into gifts for Starmer's wife
/news/politicsPolitics
/news/articles/c2kdd9q804qoGirl died from sepsis after GP sent her home twice
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/news/articles/c5y3y79llndoTikTok says US ban would have 'staggering' impact on users' free speech
/news/technologyTechnology
/news/articles/ckgnne7ded8oRich should pay more inheritance tax, says Ed Davey
/news/politicsText duplicate Politics
/news/articles/cwyllp4rey9oRupert Murdoch's 'Succession' court battle begins
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/news/videos/c1jddyrp0gloBodycam footage shows arrest of suspected Trump gunman. Video, 00:00:34Bodycam footage shows arrest of suspected Trump gunman
/news/articles/c3611zjjnd2oWhat do we know about suspect Ryan Wesley Routh?
/news/world/us_and_canadaText duplicate US & Canada
/news/articles/c6255djzj68oTrump thanks Secret Service - but is he protected enough?
/news/world/us_and_canadaText duplicate US & Canada
/news/videos/czd11ryq9rjoHow events unfolded on Trump's golf course. Video, 00:00:58How events unfolded on Trump's golf course
/news/world/us_and_canadaText duplicate US & Canada
/news/articles/cvg3g8wpwwqo'I got a £44,000 student loan - now I owe £54,000’
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/news/articles/c9qgq919yl5o‘I was given 50 lashes’: Women on how their social media posts risk punishment in Iran
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/news/articles/c1l44j5jzzyoCouple accused of murdering teen to steal baby acquitted
/news/world/australiaAustralia
/news/articles/c98486dzxnzoHS2 blew billions - here's how and why
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/news/newsbeatNewsbeat
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/news/articles/c93yy4dz36noIn pictures: TV stars on Emmy Awards red carpet
/news/entertainment_and_artsText duplicate Culture
/news/videos/c1jddyrp0gloBodycam footage shows arrest of suspected Trump gunman
/news/videos/czd11ryq9rjoHow apparent assassination attempt unfolded, in 60 seconds
/news/videos/cdxrr7dz412oPipeline explosion in Texas causes pillar of fire
/news/videos/cp955l0xx3doAirborne rescues as Europe hit by floods
/news/videos/cevyy2k1z88oRos Atkins examines what we know about suspect Ryan Routh
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/news/articles/cje33zgln2yoChannel 4 will not remove alleged abuser from Married At First Sight
/news/entertainment_and_artsText duplicate Culture
/news/articles/c62mm7lry5roFour boys died in rubbish-strewn house fire, court told
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/news/articles/ckg00xp0442oRare shy penguin wins NZ bird of the year
/news/world/asiaAsia
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/news/articles/c3611zjjnd2oWho is Ryan Routh, suspect in Trump assassination attempt?
/news/articles/cwyllp4rey9oText duplicate Rupert Murdoch's 'Succession' court battle begins
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/news/articles/c2kdd9q804qoText duplicate Girl died from sepsis after GP sent her home twice
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/iplayer/live/bbcnewsWatch live on iPlayer
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/iplayer/episode/m0023gzbHuw Edwards: Fall from grace. Video, 18 minutesHuw Edwards: Fall from grace
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/sport/football/league-oneLeague One
/sport/football/articles/c8699...'No other outcome' - who will win Champions League? Pundits' predictions
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Performance
(Somewhat important)
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