Publish on Independent.co.uk

independent.co.ukUnited KingdomAI-citableMetrics updated 2026-06-08
General news coverage for readers in the United Kingdom, since 1996.
74A
VFCore Score
91
Domain rating
94
Domain authority
65.62M
Monthly traffic

Short answer

Independent.co.uk publishes general news for readers in the United Kingdom, with a domain rating of 91 and about 66M monthly visitors. A placement runs as an editorial article with a nofollow link and carries a sponsored or partner label, typically live in 10 business days.

What you get

  • One published editorial article on independent.co.uk
  • A nofollow link
  • Live URL and a dated screenshot in your case
  • Indexed by Google
  • Readable by AI answer engines

Specification

Format
Article
Tier
Tier 1
Region
United Kingdom
Language
English
Topics
General News
Founded
1996
Link type
Nofollow
Links allowed
1
Sponsored label
Sponsored
Google indexing
Indexed
AI answer engines
Can cite it
Permanence
permanent
Writing
Included, or send your own
Credibility rating
High

SEO authority and reach

How easily Independent.co.uk ranks on Google and how much of the web points at it. Sources: Moz, Ahrefs, SEMrush, Tranco.

94
Domain authority

Moz, 0 to 100

89
Authority score

SEMrush, 0 to 100

2.4M
Organic visits / mo

From Google search

2.8M
Ranking keywords

Top 100 positions

73M
Backlinks

Links pointing in

574K
Referring domains

Unique linking sites

#641
Tranco rank

Lower is bigger

Citable by AI answer engines

Independent.co.uk lets the crawlers behind ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude and Google AI Overviews read its pages, so an article here can be surfaced and cited when someone asks an assistant about you.

Read from the outlet’s robots.txt.

Where it lives

About Independent.co.uk

Independent.co.uk (independent.co.uk) has been publishing since 1996 and covers general news for readers in the United Kingdom, in English. It reaches roughly 66M visitors a month, about 2.4M of them from Google search, and ranks for 2.8M search keywords. On authority it has a domain rating of 91, a domain authority of 94 and links from about 574k other websites, and sits at #641 in the Tranco global ranking. Its robots.txt lets the AI answer engines in, so an article here can be read and cited by ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude and Google AI Overviews. Every placement is quoted per case and paid into escrow; the money is released only when the live URL and a dated screenshot are posted into your case.

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