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Report Summary

  • 68

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    80% of other websites

  • 87

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 67% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 99

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    93% of websites

news.ninemsn.com.au

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Page Load Speed

13.6 sec in total

First Response

468 ms

Resources Loaded

12.5 sec

Page Rendered

643 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed News.ninemsn.com.au page load time and found that the first response time was 468 ms and then it took 13.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 90% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

news.ninemsn.com.au performance score

68

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.1 s

82/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.4 s

38/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.6 s

97/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.716

7/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value2.1 s

99/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

news.ninemsn.com.au

468 ms

www.9news.com.au

730 ms

main-471A44D8FC9DC5CEE16EED529605E453.min.css

5485 ms

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5512 ms

networkservices-header.min-0.0.613.css

7895 ms

Our browser made a total of 152 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original News.ninemsn.com.au, 12% (18 requests) were made to 9news.static9.net.au and 10% (15 requests) were made to Prod.static9.net.au. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (7.9 sec) relates to the external source Networkservices.ninemsn.com.au.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.3 MB (70%)

Content Size

1.9 MB

After Optimization

555.7 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of News.ninemsn.com.au main page is 1.9 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. 80% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Javascripts take 1.0 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 262.9 kB

  • Original 303.0 kB
  • After minification 287.6 kB
  • After compression 40.1 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 262.9 kB or 87% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-19%

Potential reduce by 23.7 kB

  • Original 126.0 kB
  • After minification 102.2 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, News Ninemsn needs image optimization as it can save up to 23.7 kB or 19% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-66%

Potential reduce by 689.2 kB

  • Original 1.0 MB
  • After minification 1.0 MB
  • After compression 349.6 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 689.2 kB or 66% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 320.5 kB

  • Original 384.3 kB
  • After minification 368.7 kB
  • After compression 63.8 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. News.ninemsn.com.au needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 320.5 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 75 (53%)

Requests Now

142

After Optimization

67

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 142 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of News Ninemsn. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 39 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

news.ninemsn.com.au

news.ninemsn.com.au

468 ms

www.9news.com.au

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730 ms

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5512 ms

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7895 ms

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747 ms

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17 ms

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208 ms

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100 ms

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Accessibility Review

news.ninemsn.com.au accessibility score

87

Accessibility Issues

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

Best Practices

news.ninemsn.com.au best practices score

83

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

Serves images with low resolution

SEO Factors

news.ninemsn.com.au SEO score

99

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    N/A

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise News.ninemsn.com.au 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 News.ninemsn.com.au main page’s claimed encoding is . Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

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Open Graph data is detected on the main page of News Ninemsn. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: