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News UK — website check

British newspaper publisher, founded 1981, based in The News Building. News UK’s website (www.news.co.uk) runs on WordPress. It is delivered through Amazon CloudFront. Email from the domain is protected by an enforced DMARC policy.

Logo: News Corp · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
67
Brand Web Indexout of 100

Share of 26 technical checks the site passes: security, speed, email and SEO. A measurement of the website — not a popularity ranking.

78
Security
40
Speed & delivery
63
Email & domain
73
SEO & markup
Official siteChecked 22 Oct 2026

About the brand

Founded1981
CountryUnited Kingdom
HeadquartersThe News Building
IndustryMass media
Part ofNews Corp
Official websitewww.news.co.uk

Facts: Wikidata (CC0).

Built with

Cookie consent (CMP)Sourcepoint
Tag managersTealium iQ
Website buildersGutenberg blocks
CSS frameworksFoundation
JavaScript librariescore-jsjQueryjQuery Migrate
Web serversnginx

Hosting & delivery

Servernginx
Network (AS)Amazon Web Services
HTTP versionHTTP/3
TLSTLS 1.3
CertificateAmazon · valid until 2027-03-12
First response4,824 ms
Homepage weight131 KB
IPv6no

Email & domain

Mail providerProofpoint
SPFyes
DMARC policyp=reject
BIMIno
DNSSECno
CAAno
Verified servicesAdobe (Admin Console), Apple (domain verification), Atlassian Cloud, Amazon SES / AWS, DocuSign, Figma, Google Search Console, Have I Been Pwned

SEO & social

Title14 characters
Meta descriptionno
Canonicalyes
Structured dataBreadcrumbList, ImageObject, ListItem, Organization, ReadAction, SearchAction
Language versions0
Open Graphyes
Social profiles linkedLinkedin, X, Youtube

AI crawlers & robots

AI crawlers blockednone
llms.txtno
ads.txtno
security.txtno

Checklist

Security

  • HTTPS by default
  • HSTS header
  • TLS 1.3
  • Content-Security-Policy
  • X-Content-Type-Options
  • Referrer-Policy

Speed & delivery

  • HTTP/3
  • IPv6
  • First response under 1.5 s
  • Homepage under 1.5 MB

Email & domain

  • SPF record
  • DMARC record
  • DMARC enforced (quarantine / reject)
  • BIMI logo record
  • DNSSEC
  • CAA record

SEO & markup

  • Title tag 10–70 characters
  • Meta description
  • Canonical link
  • Exactly one H1
  • Structured data (JSON-LD)
  • Open Graph title and image
  • All images have alt text
  • XML sitemap
  • robots.txt
  • security.txt

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Data from our own crawler: homepage, DNS, TLS and robots.txt of each brand’s official website. coolbrands.uk.com is an independent catalogue. It is not affiliated with Superbrands (UK) Ltd or the CoolBrands® awards programme, and does not publish their results.

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