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TT 2026: Tim Reeves to make return in sidecar class
World and British champion to be joined by passenger Melanie Farnier
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Coward joins Rees in Milenco by Padgett's for this year's TT
He'll be riding for the team in new-look Sportbike class
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Herbertson firing on all cylinders at this year's TT
34-year-old confirms Superbike machinery
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Entries open for 2026 Manx Grand Prix & Classic TT
Both events to run alongside each other in August
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Star names confirmed among TT 2026 entries
Dunlop, Todd and Crowe brothers among names on the roster
Isle of Man News
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TUC accuses Department of Infrastructure of 'silence' during bus strikes
TUC says discussions have gone quiet after what it describes as a weaker offer made "over the phone"
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Bride Commissioners Chair Pamela Kinrade dies
Long-serving community figure remembered for decades of service to church and local charities
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85 people referred to Victim Support since start of the year
Charity and DHA officers speak about 2026 campaigns and progress with targeted action plan
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Island praised as assisted dying legislation stalls across the water
All eyes on Isle of Man and Jersey as UK law set to miss May deadline
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Taxis struggling with demand as bus driver strike continues
Traffic conditions '50% busier' says firm
UK News
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Man who left his partner paralysed after she told him she was leaving is jailed for 16 years
A man who left his partner paralysed in a "brutal assault" after she told him she was leaving him has been jailed.
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Picture of 'rare' boot released as police try to identify woman's body found off Iona coast
A picture of a "rare" boot has been released as police try to identify a woman whose body was found off the coast of Iona last year.
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New legal action planned over proposal to house 540 asylum seekers in Sussex town
A residents' group has said it plans to launch a fresh legal challenge over plans to use a military training camp in Crowborough as accommodation for asylum seekers.
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Foreign Office advises against all but essential travel to Israel and Palestine
The UK government has issued a travel warning for Israel and Palestine and withdrawn its diplomatic staff from Iran, as the US advises embassy officials in Jerusalem they can leave.
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Murderer jailed for inflicting more than 100 injuries on partner after plying her with vodka
A man has been jailed for killing his partner after trapping her in his home, restricting her diet to just vodka and ice lollies, and inflicting more than 100 injuries on her.
General Election 2026
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Health and 'diabolical' roads are some issues worrying residents in Ayre and Michael
In September, residents will cast their vote on who they'd like to represent them in the new administration
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£600,000 to be spent running General Election
Ashford: 'Well-run transparent election is clear priority’
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Pressure group calls for 'good governance'
Former MHK forms 'Future Isle of Man'
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Housing, healthcare and overspending some of the concerns ahead of elections
Isle of Man residents will head to the polls in September
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Sarah Maltby declares intention to run for Douglas South in 2026 general election
Mrs Maltby has held the seat in Douglas South since 2021
UK Sport
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Champions League last 16 draw: Man City draw Real Madrid as Arsenal, Liverpool, Chelsea, Spurs and Newcastle learn fate
Manchester City will face Real Madrid in the last 16 of the Champions League, as Chelsea were drawn against holders Paris Saint-Germain.
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NRL investment in Super League? Peter V'Landys says clubs 'have to give up control because it is not working with self-interested model'
Chairman of the ARLC Peter V'Landys has said that if the NRL are to invest in Super League, club owners need to give up control because it is "not working".
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Gallagher Prem shake-up: Promotion and relegation to be scrapped as English rugby's top tier heads for franchise league
The Rugby Football Union (RFU) has confirmed a major overhaul of English rugby's top tier that will see the Gallagher Prem expanded but fundamentally changed.
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Diogo Dalot interview: Manchester United defender credits Michael Carrick, Benjamin Sesko and Senne Lammens for team's improvement
I remember being at Carrington last summer reporting on Deadline Day and, although it had been clear for a few weeks it was a move United had been exploring, it still seemed a surprise they completed the transfer of a young Belgian goalkeeper from Royal Antwerp called Senne Lammens.
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Anthony Gordon transfer news: Newcastle forward's contract length revealed amid Arsenal speculation
Newcastle have added security surrounding the future of Anthony Gordon with his contract set to expire in 2030.
Good News
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Year of growth for the Island's railways
Latest figures shows 4.5 percent growth between 2024 and 2025
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Young athletes meet with record-breaking track cyclist
Matthew Richardson is guest of honour at 2025 Isle of Man Sports Awards
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An evening of art, wine, and music...all for a good cause
Manx Children's Art Therapy hosting special fundraising event
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Isle of Man marks International Mother Language Day
Culture Vannin and Mooinjer Veggey team up to celebrate linguistic diversity and multilingualism
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Ramsey resident hopes to name puppy in honour of his guide dog
Wayne Knighton hoping to honour Keighley
World News
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Pakistan says it is in 'open war' with Afghanistan
Pakistan's defence minister has said the country is in an "open war" with neighbouring Afghanistan, after both nations launched strikes overnight.
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What Sky News has uncovered about Bill Clinton and Jeffrey Epstein's relationship
Sky News has uncovered new details about the timings and locations of photographs featuring Bill Clinton and paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein, forming a comprehensive timeline of their relationship.
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Foreign Office advises against all but essential travel to Israel and Palestine
The UK government has issued a travel warning for Israel and Palestine and withdrawn its diplomatic staff from Iran, as the US advises embassy officials in Jerusalem they can leave.
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Two Britons arrested in Benidorm for 'staging fake kidnapping to extort money'
Two British men have been arrested in Benidorm for allegedly staging a kidnapping to demand a ransom of €830 (£728) from a relative.
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Iran and US compromise over nuclear stockpile - but Trump's window for action grows smaller by the day
Iran has offered to never stockpile nuclear material and will reduce its current stockpile to "almost nothing", in return for elimination of sanctions, according to sources close to the high-stakes talks which took place indirectly with the US in Geneva on Thursday.
Isle of Man Sport
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FC Isle of Man hoping to keep up good run against Abbey Hey
Ravens three unbeaten ahead of latest meeting at The Bowl
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Hockey: Ladies Premier League top two to lock horns
Castletown A and Valkyrs A on course for big meeting in latest hockey ties
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Rugby: Huge game for Douglas at Vale of Lune
Big Manx derby elsewhere at Ballafletcher this weekend
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Football: Huge Division 2 southern derby awaits this weekend
Corinthians with chance to extend premier league lead
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Harris and Adshead claim top honours at 2025 Isle of Man Sports Awards
Fourteen accolades presented in celebration of Island sport in Douglas