Kilotest: Diagnoses of heading level skipped violation by HTML element 326 on International Consortium of Investigative Journalists newsletter subscribe page

Basics

About the page

• URL: https://www.icij.org/newsletter/
• Tested 3 days ago on 2026-10-07 at 21:54 by job 261007T2132-muf
• Summary of results:
  • Rule engines:
    • Called: 12
    • Were able to test: 11
    • Reported any rule violations: 11
  • Violations: 1641
  • Violators: 406
  • Issues: 53
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About the issue

• Why it matters: Helper misdescribes the page
• Priority: low
• Related WCAG standard: 1.3.1
• Reported by 4 rule engines (Alfa + Axe + Html Checker + Pour)
• Violations: 60
• Violators: 30

About the violator

• Tag name: H5
• Text: SEP 30, 2026
• Start tag: <h5 class="p-0 badge">
• XPath: /html/body/div[1]/main[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/div[3]/div[1]/article[1]/div[1]/div[2]/h5[1]
• Bounding box: x = 365, y = 1515, width = 77, height = 12
• Reported by Axe + Html Checker + Pour

Take me there

Diagnoses

Here is how rule engines diagnose the heading level skipped issue for HTML element 326 of the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists newsletter subscribe page.

1. Heading levels should only increase by one; Heading order invalid

   Rule engine: Axe (Deque)

   Rule: heading-order

2. The heading h5 (with computed level 5) follows the heading h1 (with computed level 1), skipping 3 heading levels.

   Rule engine: Html Checker (World Wide Web Consortium)

3. Headings should step down one level at a time

   Rule engine: Pour (David Yarham and Geoffrey Crofte)

   Rule: heading-order