theguardian.com

Conformance report

Tracked site: https://theguardian.com/. Checked against the Web 1.0 Specification (2026 Edition), front page only, roughly every two weeks.

F

Fails on multiple major faults. Latest check: 2026-09-28. 3 major, 5 minor; 1.3 MB first-party transfer, 795 requests.

Rule by rule

RuleFaultResult
JS-01JavaScript MAJOR
  • inline <script>
  • inline <script>
  • inline <script>
  • inline <script>
  • inline <script>
  • and 14 more
TP-01Third-party requests MAJOR
  • https://assets.guim.co.uk/static/frontend/icons/homescreen/apple-touch-icon.svg (via <link rel=icon>)
  • https://assets.guim.co.uk/static/frontend/icons/homescreen/apple-touch-icon-512.png (via <link rel=icon>)
  • https://assets.guim.co.uk/static/frontend/icons/homescreen/apple-touch-icon-360.png (via <link rel=icon>)
  • https://assets.guim.co.uk/static/frontend/icons/homescreen/apple-touch-icon-240.png (via <link rel=icon>)
  • https://assets.guim.co.uk/static/frontend/icons/homescreen/apple-touch-icon-120.png (via <link rel=icon>)
  • and 784 more
CK-01Cookies MAJOR
  • Set-Cookie on https://theguardian.com/
  • Set-Cookie on https://support.theguardian.com
WT-01Excessive transfer 1 minor
  • total first-party transfer 1.28 MB (over 512 KB)
AV-01Autoplaying media pass
HY-01Missing doctype pass
HY-02Missing title pass
HY-03Missing language pass
HY-04Missing charset pass
HY-05Missing alt text pass
FT-01Web fonts 3 minor
  • @font-face in inline CSS
  • @font-face in inline CSS
  • @font-face in inline CSS
  • @font-face in inline CSS
  • @font-face in inline CSS
  • and 25 more
RQ-01Excessive requests 1 minor
  • 795 resource requests
FR-01First-party frame pass

History

DateGradeMajorsMinors WeightRequests
2026-09-28 F 3 5 1.3 MB 795
2026-09-14 F 3 5 1.4 MB 809
2026-08-31 F 3 5 1.3 MB 815
2026-08-17 F 3 5 1.3 MB 733