News
TT / MGP News
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Star-studded lineup expected at 2026 Classic TT
Returns for Todd, Hickman and Rutter and a two-wheeled entry for Birchall
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Grant Thomson back on Island after Southern 100 crash
Island rider has left Aintree Hospital
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2027 Pre-TT Classic and Southern 100 dates confirmed
Billown meetings planned once more for late May and early July
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Jamie Cringle back on Island to continue recovery
Manx rider says it's a 'long road' ahead but thankful for support
Isle of Man News
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Earnings failed to keep pace with inflation from 2024 to 2025 says survey
Latest figures also show a rise in people earning below living wage
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Plans for Subway to open in south
Mannin Retail wants to convert the HavenÂ
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Cafe sold to new owners
Fork It opened in December 2023
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World Cup boosted business, tackled loneliness
Scores of people gathered to watch the semi-final at big screens last night (15 July)
UK News
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British Steel taken into public ownership
British Steel has been taken into public ownership in the "national interest", the government has announced.
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Firefighters battling wildfire within Cairngorms National Park
Emergency crews have worked through the night tackling a wildfire in the UK's largest national park.
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Meta to alert parents if teenagers ask Instagram AI chatbot about suicide or self-harm
Meta is rolling out a new safety feature that will see parents alerted if their teenager discusses suicide or self-harm with Instagram's built-in AI chatbot.
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British mother on the run after abducting sons from American father on UK visit
A British mother who abducted her two sons from their American father has been on the run in the UK for more than three months, prompting him to take court action.
General Election 2026
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Third candidate to stand for election in Douglas South
Livia Lenarduzzi hopes to gain a seat in the House of Keys
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Sixth candidate declares for Glenfaba and Peel
Trevor Cowin hoping to gain seat in September's General Election
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Event hopes to help women on the Island feel more confident voting
'Poli-chics' is being organised by The Level Up Club
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Middle MHK announces plans to stand for re-election
Jane Poole-Wilson hoping to serve for a second term
UK Sport
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Thomas Tuchel under scrutiny after England's World Cup exit to Argentina but were his substitutions really the cause?
The same feeling, but worse. England exit the World Cup with a 2-1 defeat just as they did twice under Gareth Southgate and in strikingly similar fashion to that semi-final defeat to Croatia eight years ago. They were leading but sat back and subsequently lost.
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Thomas Tuchel: England head coach vows to remain until Euro 2028 despite World Cup semi-final loss to Argentina
Thomas Tuchel says he will stay on to lead England into Euro 2028 despite their World Cup semi-final defeat to Argentina.
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England out of World Cup: Harry Kane says holding on was not enough against Argentina
England captain Harry Kane admitted trying to hold on to a 1-0 lead backfired as their World Cup hopes were ended by Argentina's late show in a 2-1 semi-final defeat.
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Nations Championship: Jamie George captains unchanged England for Argentina clash
Jamie George will captain England in an unchanged starting XV to face Argentina in the Nations Championship as players continue to avoid wearing national shirts in Buenos Aires.
Good News
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Flight passenger stranded in Gander wins tickets to watch musical inspired by his experience
John Bevan was one of 7,000 grounded in Newfoundland after 9/11
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Fundraisers embark on walk along 'The Road That Brought Us Here'
'Our destination may be Murrayfield but our purpose reaches far beyond it'
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Kitten dubbed 'Doolish' rescued by senior city warden
Adventurous cat now in the care of ManxSPCA
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Manx 'highly important' part of the Island's culture and identity
It's been spoken for over 1,500 years on the Isle of Man
World News
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Hundreds of Rohingya feared dead after boats carrying refugees 'capsize' in Bay of Bengal
It's feared more than 500 people have died after reports that two boats carrying persecuted Rohingya refugees capsized in the Bay of Bengal.
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TikTok being investigated by Ofcom over child safety measures
Ofcom has launched an investigation into whether TikTok is failing to protect children from harmful content.
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New monkey species with orange lips discovered in forests of DR Congo
A newly discovered species of monkey with distinctive orange lips has been discovered deep in the forests of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
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Meta to alert parents if teenagers ask Instagram AI chatbot about suicide or self-harm
Meta is rolling out a new safety feature that will see parents alerted if their teenager discusses suicide or self-harm with Instagram's built-in AI chatbot.
Isle of Man Sport
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FC Isle of Man a 'good product' for the Island, says chairman
David Pope took the helm at the club earlier this summer
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Cricket: IoM U17 squad confirmed for ICC qualifiersÂ
Manx team bound for Guernsey next week
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Bowls tournament to kick off 2026 Commonwealth Games
Extra day added to event due to 'unprecedented demand'
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Rugby: Vagabonds men's new season fixtures confirmed
Island side to start 2026/27 campaign at home
