Name That Tanker
Gibb Gas Express, Cavendish Cruiser, Samantha Spark? Isle of Man Energy’s new LPG tanker is looking for a name, and island kids are
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Fury Wants Fight on Island
Tyson Fury says he wants his next fight to be on the Isle of Man, putting the island firmly on his boxing wishlist.
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Zurich Fundraises For New Hospital Chairs
Two waiting areas at Noble’s Hospital have new seating thanks to fundraising by staff at Zurich Isle of Man. #isleofman
Politics
Period Products Act Goes For Royal Assent
Douglas East MHK Joney Faragher says she is “proud” after Tynwald Members signed her Period Products (Free Provision) Act 2026. #isleofman
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There Aren’t Enough Properties For Everyone
Tynwald has approved changes to both shared‑equity home‑buying schemes, with the three‑year residency rule kept in place after Julie Edge’s amendment failed. #isleofman
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Not a Happily Ever After
The morning after Tynwald voted not to censure Peel and Glenfaba MHK Kate Lord‑Brennan, Members have been reflecting on a final sitting that
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No Plans For Hillsborough Law Here
There are no plans to introduce an Isle of Man version of the Hillsborough Law. #isleofman
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Give Us The Evidence, Minister
Enterprise Minister Tim Johnston told Tynwald that a committee’s report on executive agencies rests on “uncertain foundations” and does not provide the evidence
Manx Weather
A Dry & Hopefully Sunny Day
Another dry day sunny spells developing and light or moderate winds. #isleofman
Politics
No Censure For Lord-Brennan
Tynwald voted to 'receive' the Standards Committee report but the recommendation that 'having been found in breach of the Code of Conduct Ms
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‘We are all grown ups!’
During this evening's debate, Tim Crookall MHK said members should be “big enough to take a few words”, adding: “We are all grown
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Where Did The Money Go?
Katie Hopkins has questioned the government over funding for the horse‑tram track after filming a video on Douglas Promenade during her visit to
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‘If we police social media, we are going into a swamp’
Tim Glover MHK cautioned that policing social media would be “a swamp” and called for clearer rules and training at the start of
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Problems Reported For Vinted Users
Manx residents say they are again facing issues using Vinted, despite the platform’s integrated postage system being reinstated earlier this year following intervention
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Lord-Brennan Censure Debate Underway
A debate is underway to decide whether Peel and Glenfaba MHK Kate Lord Brennan should be censured by Tynwald. #isleofman
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Tributes Paid to Mickey
Douglas RNLI has announced the death of volunteer Mickey Cain, describing him as a much‑loved friend and a highly respected member of the
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Politics
DfE Must Demonstrate Outcomes
Committee chair Jason Moorhouse opened the debate by warning that “something is not quite right” in the wider economy, citing opaque growth data,
Travel
August Sailing Cancelled
Manx.News understands that the Steam Packet has cancelled at least one Manxman sailing in August due to the vessel being in an "extended"
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Jet Ski Warning After Incidents Near Swimmers
Jet ski users are being warned to stay out of Safe Bathing Areas after reports of high‑speed manoeuvres close to swimmers in Chapel
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Commissioners to Tackle Overgrown Trees & Invasive Plants
Port St Mary Commissioners says it will be writing to a local landowner after concerns were raised to the board about overgrown sycamore
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Northern Civic Amenity Joint Board Approved
Tynwald has today approved the Northern Civic Amenity Joint Board Order 2026, a measure brought forward under the Local Government Act 1985. #isleofman
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Charlie Turns 101!
Happy 101st Birthday, Charlie! 🥳🎂 Ramsey resident, Mr Gregory turned 101 this week. He has been described by his family as a man
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More Road Closures For Filming
Sections of the TT course will close in the week before the Manx Grand Prix, with some residents saying the build up now
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Moorhouse Bids to Defend Seat
Jason Moorhouse has announced his bid to defend his seat for MHK in Arbory, Castletown and Malew. #isleofman
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Sport
Team Isle of Man Settle Into Glasgow
Team Isle of Man athletes are now in Glasgow and preparing to compete in a Commonwealth Games that organisers say marks a new
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Student Loan Repayment Threshold to Rise
The point at which Isle of Man students will have to start repaying their student loans is to increase by £2,000. #isleofman
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Salvation Army Urges Overhaul of Island’s Personal Debt Laws
The Salvation Army is urging candidates in September’s House of Keys general election to commit to major reform of the island’s personal debt
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Economic Issues at Heart of Election
The island’s economic outlook and the issues shaping this year’s General Election were in focus at a Chamber of Commerce event held at
Manx Weather
Another Dry Day
Continuing dry today, cloudy through the morning then with some bright or sunny spells developing in the afternoon. #isleofman
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Ørsted Held Secretive Talks Over Private Dinner
Ørsted held a closed‑door dinner earlier this year for a small group of senior business and community figures to discuss the wider impact