Access election.news.sky.com. Political News - International and UK Politics

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value

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weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.7 s

58/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.3 s

5/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.7 s

68/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value730 ms

40/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.114

86/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value7.0 s

53/100

10%

politics

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Our browser made a total of 65 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Election.news.sky.com, 18% (12 requests) were made to News.sky.com and 12% (8 requests) were made to Cdn.privacy-mgmt.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (488 ms) relates to the external source Components.news.sky.com.

Content Size

1.6 MB

After Optimization

1.2 MB

In fact, the total size of Election.news.sky.com main page is 1.6 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 127.3 kB

Original 152.6 kB
After minification 128.3 kB
After compression 25.3 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 24.3 kB, which is 16% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 127.3 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-16%

Potential reduce by 179.8 kB

Original 1.2 MB
After minification 975.4 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. Obviously, Election News Sky needs image optimization as it can save up to 179.8 kB or 16% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-11%

Potential reduce by 28.0 kB

Original 252.8 kB
After minification 252.8 kB
After compression 224.8 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 28.0 kB or 11% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 145 B

Original 21.1 kB
After minification 21.1 kB
After compression 20.9 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. Election.news.sky.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Now

After Optimization

The browser has sent 64 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Election News Sky. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 13 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.