uk-news

Aggregate BBC News UK and Guardian UK headlines into categorized digests with summaries and links.

7|3|Updated Jul 31, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/seabbs/claude-code-config --skill uk-news
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: uk-news
Source: https://github.com/seabbs/claude-code-config/tree/main/skills/uk-news
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/seabbs/claude-code-config --skill uk-news

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates producing a balanced, daily UK news digest by aggregating top stories from BBC and Guardian, saving time for readers who need a quick briefing.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated headline collection: pull top UK stories from BBC News UK and Guardian UK, including politics updates.
  • Categorisation and deduplication: classify stories into breaking news, politics, economy, health/NHS, technology, climate/environment, and other; merge duplicates with differing perspectives.
  • Balanced digest: generate a concise top-3 summary with links, highlighting differing angles from both sources.
  • Use Case: a daily briefing for executives needing a succinct, balanced UK news snapshot.

Quick Start

Generate today's UK news digest from BBC and Guardian sources.

Frequently Asked Questions about uk-news

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I get a balanced UK news digest from BBC and Guardian?

A balanced UK news digest aggregates top headlines from BBC News UK and Guardian UK, deduplicating stories and merging perspectives. It identifies top stories across categories like breaking news, politics, and economy, delivering concise summaries with source links.

What UK news categories are covered in a BBC and Guardian summary?

UK news summaries classify stories into breaking news, politics, economy, health/NHS, technology, climate/environment, and other. This categorisation helps readers quickly locate relevant headlines and key figures within the aggregated digest.

Can I automate daily UK headline collection from multiple news sources?

Automating daily UK headline collection pulls top stories from BBC and Guardian simultaneously. It categorises and deduplicates overlapping coverage, producing a balanced briefing with 2-3 sentence summaries and direct links to both sources.

How does deduplication work when BBC and Guardian cover the same story?

Deduplication identifies overlapping stories from BBC and Guardian, merging them into a single entry. The digest highlights differing angles from both sources, providing a balanced perspective with brief summaries and key data.

What's the best way to brief executives on UK news quickly?

A daily UK news briefing provides executives a succinct snapshot by synthesising top stories from BBC and Guardian. It presents the top three headlines with concise summaries, key figures, and source links, saving time for readers needing quick updates.

Are there limitations to using only BBC and Guardian for a UK news digest?

Using only BBC and Guardian for a UK news digest limits the perspective to two sources. While it provides balanced coverage by merging their differing angles, stories covered exclusively by other outlets will not appear in the categorised summaries.