How to scrape B
BC News
with AgentQL

Looking for a better way to scrape BBC News? Say goodbye to fragile XPath or DOM selectors that easily break with website updates. AI-powered AgentQL ensures consistent web scraping across various platforms, from BBC News to any other website, regardless of UI changes.

Not just for scraping BBC News

Smart selectors work anywhere

https://news.bbc.co.uk

URL

Input any webpage.

{
  top_stories[] {
    headline
    summary
    link
  }
}

Query

Describe data in natural language.

{
  "top_stories": [
    {
      "headline": "UK economy shrinks",
      "summary": "The UK's economy contracted by 0.3% in the first three months of 2024",
      "link": "https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-65937374"
    }
  ]
}

Returns

Receive accurate output in seconds.

How to use AgentQL on BBC News

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1

Install the SDK

Install code for JS and Python

npm install agentql

pip3 install agentql

2

Test and refine

Use the query debugger

3

Run your script

Install code for both JS and Python

agentql init

python example.py

Get started

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