Report Summary

  • 83

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    87% of other websites

  • 63

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 28% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    20% of websites

  • 62

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    23% of websites

london-daily.co.uk

London Daily, the londoner's newspaper - 2015 Latest London News

Page Load Speed

1.4 sec in total

First Response

444 ms

Resources Loaded

825 ms

Page Rendered

172 ms

About Website

Click here to check amazing London Daily content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about london-daily.co.uk

The London Daily is an online newspaper featuring news from London, England, UK, plus europe and the world. It also features visitors travel tips, a city guide, a meeting point and classified ads.

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Key Findings

We analyzed London-daily.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 444 ms and then it took 997 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 20% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

london-daily.co.uk performance score

83

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.0 s

100/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value1.0 s

100/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.3 s

99/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value510 ms

57/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value6.7 s

56/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

london-daily.co.uk

444 ms

14022012.css

86 ms

directory.html

241 ms

index.dwt

172 ms

widgets.js

9 ms

Our browser made a total of 18 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 61% of them (11 requests) were addressed to the original London-daily.co.uk, 17% (3 requests) were made to Platform.twitter.com and 11% (2 requests) were made to Staticxx.facebook.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (444 ms) belongs to the original domain London-daily.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 20.2 kB (32%)

Content Size

62.9 kB

After Optimization

42.7 kB

In fact, the total size of London-daily.co.uk main page is 62.9 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 34.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-67%

Potential reduce by 15.4 kB

  • Original 23.0 kB
  • After minification 22.2 kB
  • After compression 7.6 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 15.4 kB or 67% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 66 B

  • Original 34.0 kB
  • After minification 34.0 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. London Daily images are well optimized though.

CSS Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 4.7 kB

  • Original 5.9 kB
  • After minification 4.8 kB
  • After compression 1.2 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. London-daily.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 4.7 kB or 80% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

17

After Optimization

17

The browser has sent 17 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of London Daily. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Accessibility Review

london-daily.co.uk accessibility score

63

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

london-daily.co.uk best practices score

58

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

london-daily.co.uk SEO score

62

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise London-daily.co.uk can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that London-daily.co.uk main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of London Daily. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: