abc.net.au Accessibility Report

Accessibility audit of abc.net.au — scanned on Feb 21, 2026

Technology
0 /100
C Needs Improvement

5 issues found across 1 categories

5 Major

WCAG Compliance Overview

Perceivable 1 issues
Operable 2 issues
Understandable 0 issues
Robust 2 issues

Issues Found

Heading levels skip order

Major

Headings should follow a logical order (h1 → h2 → h3) without skipping levels.

WCAG 1.3.1
2 element(s) affected
  • <h5> "'More luck than judgement': How that photo of Andr" (after h3)
  • <h5> "Eileen Gu's 'sweet' jab at JD Vance after citizens" (after h3)
How to fix

Restructure headings to follow sequential order. Don't skip from h1 to h3.

Frames missing title

Major

Iframes must have title attributes describing their content.

WCAG 2.4.1
1 element(s) affected
  • <iframe src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/ns.html?id=GTM-NZ6NQM6F">
How to fix

Add descriptive title attributes to all <iframe> elements.

Duplicate element IDs

Major

Element IDs must be unique to ensure correct assistive technology behavior.

WCAG 4.1.1
11 element(s) affected
  • id="card-link-106371770"
  • id="card-link-106371834"
  • id="card-link-106308830"
  • id="card-link-106190742"
  • id="card-link-106371804"
How to fix

Make each id attribute value unique within the page.

Invalid ARIA attributes

Major

ARIA attributes must be valid and used correctly to work with assistive technologies.

WCAG 4.1.2
24 element(s) affected
  • <button aria-describedby="darkModeControl-helptext darkModeControl-helptext-in-menu"> (missing ref)
  • <a aria-labelledby="card-link-106371286 card-duration-106371286 thumbnail-106371286"> (missing ref)
  • <a aria-labelledby="card-link-106371496 card-duration-106371496 thumbnail-106371496"> (missing ref)
  • <a aria-labelledby="card-link-106367852 card-duration-106367852 thumbnail-106367852"> (missing ref)
  • <a aria-labelledby="card-link-106367880 card-duration-106367880 thumbnail-106367880"> (missing ref)
How to fix

Review and correct ARIA roles, states, and properties according to the WAI-ARIA specification.

Generic link text

Major

Links must have descriptive text that indicates their purpose. Generic text like 'click here' or 'read more' does not help screen reader users understand where the link goes.

WCAG 2.4.4
1 element(s) affected
  • <a href="/more/">more</a>
How to fix

Replace generic link text with descriptive text, e.g., 'Read our accessibility guide' instead of 'Read more'.

Top Priority Fixes

Here are the most impactful changes abc.net.au should make to improve accessibility:

  1. #1
    Invalid ARIA attributes Major

    Review and correct ARIA roles, states, and properties according to the WAI-ARIA specification.

  2. #2
    Duplicate element IDs Major

    Make each id attribute value unique within the page.

  3. #3
    Heading levels skip order Major

    Restructure headings to follow sequential order. Don't skip from h1 to h3.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is abc.net.au accessible?

abc.net.au scored 60/100 (grade C) on our accessibility audit. This score reflects automated checks against WCAG 2.1 Level AA criteria.

Is abc.net.au WCAG compliant?

Our scan found 5 accessibility issues on abc.net.au. Full WCAG compliance requires addressing all critical and major issues identified above.

Is abc.net.au EAA compliant?

The European Accessibility Act requires websites to meet WCAG 2.1 AA standards. Check the detailed report above to see abc.net.au's compliance status.

What accessibility issues does abc.net.au have?

See the full issue list above with severity levels, affected elements, and recommended fixes for abc.net.au.

Scan Your Own Website

Get a free accessibility report for your website in seconds.

Scan Your Website Free View Pricing