News

Sky News Scraper

Extract breaking news, live video feeds, and UK-focused reporting from Sky News across all editorial desks. Powered by spider-browser .

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news.sky.com target

99.5% success rate

~4ms latency

Quick Start

Extract data in minutes

skynews-scraper.ts

import { SpiderBrowser } from "spider-browser";

const spider = new SpiderBrowser({
  apiKey: process.env.SPIDER_API_KEY!,
  stealth: 2,
});

await spider.connect();
const page = spider.page!;
await page.goto("https://news.sky.com/story/uk-politics-latest-12345");

const data = await page.extractFields({
  headline: "h1.sdc-article-header__title, .sdc-site-tile__headline",
  author: ".sdc-article-author__name, .byline a",
  date: "time[datetime], .sdc-article-date__date",
  summary: ".sdc-article-header__intro",
  body: ".sdc-article-body, .article-body",
  video: { selector: ".sdc-article-video video, video source", attribute: "src" },
  image: { selector: ".sdc-article-image img, picture img", attribute: "src" },
});

console.log(data);
await spider.close();

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Fetch API

Structured data endpoint

Extract structured JSON from news.sky.com with a single POST request. AI-configured selectors, cached for fast repeat calls.

POST /fetch/news.sky.com/

HeadlineAuthorPublished dateSectionArticle bodyVideo URL

Try it Fetch API Docs

curl

curl -X POST https://api.spider.cloud/fetch/news.sky.com/ \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"return_format": "json"}'

Python

import requests

resp = requests.post(
    "https://api.spider.cloud/fetch/news.sky.com/",
    headers={
        "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY",
        "Content-Type": "application/json",
    },
    json={"return_format": "json"},
)
print(resp.json())

Node.js

const resp = await fetch("https://api.spider.cloud/fetch/news.sky.com/", {
  method: "POST",
  headers: {
    "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY",
    "Content-Type": "application/json",
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({ return_format: "json" }),
});
const data = await resp.json();
console.log(data);

Extraction