What is RSS?

RSS or Really Simple Syndication is an easy way to keep updated automatically on websites you like. Instead of having to visit the site to see if it has fresh content, you will get alerts delivered to your desktop news reader whenever there's an update. This service is free and for personal, non-commercial use.

How do I access RSS?

1. Install a news reader

You will need to download a program called an aggregator. This provides a user-friendly interface to read the RSS information feeds from your favourite websites on your computer. You can also subscribe to new RSS feeds or manage your existing feeds via the reader.

2. Subscribe to news feed

You can subscribe to the RSS feed by cutting and pasting the same URL into a new feed in your news reader.

3. Select the content you want: