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DokuWiki can include feeds into its pages. Below I show 2 news feeds plus 2 that are intended to be humorous. Since I have no control over the content that is presented, please don't be offended if you don't like the news or don't appreciate the humor.
BBC News / Science
- BBC Inside Science40 years since we discovered a hole in the Ozone layer, we ask what threatens it today
- Decades-long mystery of ginger cats revealedResearchers in Japan and US have unlocked the 60-year mystery of what gives cats their orange colour.
- Mosquito-borne killer disease threatens blackbirdsThe disease has spread great distances, with scientists racing to understand the risks.
- Exceptionally low river levels raise fears over water suppliesThe warning comes after some parts of the UK had the driest Spring in nearly a century.
- Exceptionally low river levels raise fears over water suppliesThe warning comes after some parts of the UK had the driest Spring in nearly a century.
BBC News / Technology
- Tesco apologises after software issue hits website and appThe company apologised to customers after its app and website went down on Friday afternoon.
- The camera tech propelling shows like AdolescenceWhole TV shows shot in one long take are made possible by new lightweight cameras.
- UK needs more nuclear to power AI, says Amazon bossThe world's largest cloud computing company plans to spend £8bn on new data centres in the UK over the next four years.
- The monthly AI or real quiz: May 2025Challenge yourself with this edition of our monthly AI or real quiz and see if you can get top marks!
- Leading crypto firm Coinbase faces up to $400m hit from cyber attackThe firm says hackers have obtained customer information by paying off employees.
Reddit PoliticalHumor
The Daily Mash
- Britain’s ten shittiest Eurovision entries, from worst to bestEUROVISION is a byword for shite, and Britain’s entry is frequently the shittest. Here, in reverse order of awfulness, are our worst acts.
- We ask you: how are you avoiding revising for your GCSEs?THE GCSE examinations are taking place, and around Britain tens of thousands are doing everything possible not to revise for them. What’s your avoidance strategy?
- Britons would be out enjoying the sun if they weren’t basically slavesBRITONS are thinking about what they would be doing in the sun if they were not basically historical slaves but with computers.
- How little of a shit should you give about Beckxit? A guideIT’S increasingly difficult to avoid the tiresome tabloid celebrity drama ‘Beckxit’. Find out how little it matters in the scheme of things with this guide.
- Man cleans shower by using itA MAN has decided the best way to clean his shower is to wash himself in it.
- Seven laughably incorrect things gammons think about Magna CartaA COPY of Magna Carta has turned out to be a genuine duplicate from 1300. But all the media interest won’t stop patriotic Brits believing strange things about it. Things like this…
- Don’t, and other rules for travelling to Trump’s AmericaTHINKING of going on holiday to Donald Trump’s America? Make sure you read this travel advice before booking your flight.