Charties Need More Support
A Tynwald Day petitioner has called on the government to introduce a 25% gift aid scheme for charitable donations, similar to the system
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Windfarm Petition Presented to Tynwald
A petition signed by 9,000 people objecting to the proposed Mooir Vannin offshore wind farm has been presented at Tynwald Day #isleofman
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Caine to Contest Middle
Businessman and farmer Alf Caine has officially declared his candidacy for the Middle constituency. Mr Caine, who has owned and operated Castleward Farm
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Doctors Accept Pay Deal
Doctors have voted overwhelmingly to accept a new multi-year pay deal, formally ending the long-running dispute with Manx Care #isleofman
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Government Amends Poverty Recommendations
The government has accepted most recommendations from a Tynwald committee on child poverty, but watered down several key proposals over funding and feasibility
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Debt Respite Scheme Being Considered
A statutory debt respite scheme to protect struggling borrowers from enforcement action is being considered by the government #isleofman
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Whistleblowing Needs Strengthening…
The government’s whistleblowing arrangements require strengthening, according to a new report from the Tynwald Auditor General #isleofman
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No Need for Whistleblowing Watchdog?
Ministers have rejected calls for a new independent whistleblowing watchdog, insisting the current system is "robust" and still being embedded across the public
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Free School Buses May Return
The Council of Ministers is to consider reinstating free bus travel for all school children #IsleofMan
Manx Weather
A Touch of Manx Weather
Wakey wakey to all the England fans out there! It will be largely cloudy and mainly dry today with some brightness breaking through
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Police Investigating Taxi Video
Police say they aware of a video currently going round on social media involving a taxi and that the matter is being investigated
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Minister Hits Back at Report
Enterprise Minister Tim Johnston has raised "significant concerns" about a Tynwald committee report which trashed his department's agency model. DfE has also ruled
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Residents Call For Fairer Deal
Residents in Bride are demanding a fairer funding model for the Northern Civic Amenity Site as they face contributions far higher than the
Manx Weather
Bright and Sunny Intervals
Any drizzly outbreaks of rain at first today will soon die out and as the day progresses some bright or sunny intervals should
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Washington to Seek Douglas North Seat
Peter Washington has announced he will stand as a candidate for Douglas North in this September’s House of Keys election #IsleofMan
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WTF: Charlie is MIA and Sam Goes to the Dark Side
With Charlie missing due to a diplomatic incident, it is left to Juan and Sam to guide you through this week's news. Plus
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Council Proposes Temporary Park
Douglas Council is to install temporary play equipment in Marine Gardens while awaiting talks with the DoI over future sea defences #isleofman
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Peel Pole Plan Dropped
An MHK says Manx Telecom has abandoned plans to install telegraph poles in three Peel residential areas #isleofman
Manx Weather
Dry But Cloudy Day Ahead
It will be dry today, mostly cloudy but a few bright or sunny intervals may develop #isleofman
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DHSC Happy With Progress
The Department of Health and Social Care has published a progress report on governance reforms, claiming work is moving "from intent into a
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Rise in Data Breaches
The Information Commissioner's Office has published its Annual Report for 2025/26, revealing a sharp rise in data breaches and complaints #isleofman
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Single Speaker For Tynwald?
A proposal to replace the Speaker and President of Tynwald with a single presiding officer will be debated in Tynwald this month. Plus,
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DoI to Seek £2.5m For Horse Trams
The DoI is to ask Tynwald to sign off on £2.5m to partially restore the Douglas Bay Horse Tramway to the Sea Terminal
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Saunders to Contest Douglas East
The owner of Quids Inn has declared his intention to stand in September’s General Election. Andrew Saunders, will stand in Douglas East and
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Bar’s Staff Go Viral
A video reminding customers to carry ID when going out has received over 14 million views on TikTok. See Paddy Voysey and Chloe
Business
Cost of Milk to Rise
Milk prices are to go up later this year, with a new banding system for large regular purchases #isleofman
Sport
Meet Southern 100 Racers
Racing fans are in for a treat this Saturday evening as three of the sport's biggest names descend on Motor Isle Bar &
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Road to Close For Works
Part of Castletown Road will be closed from 9:30am next Friday to allow remedial works on the newly installed pipeline #IsleofMan
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The Jane Helps Welcome 37 Babies
The Jane Crookall helped parents welcome 37 babies throughout June, bringing the total to 275 for the first half of the year #isleofman
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It’s All Downhill, In a Good Way
Looking for something different to do with the fam? The World Downhill Skateboarding Championship returns this weekend, with 32 athletes from 17 nations