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Organisers of the Manx Grand Prix have once again launched their official WhatsApp Infoline.

A seagull 'narrowly avoided starving to death' after becoming stuck beneath a grid in the Island's capital.

A swimming pool in the south of the Island is expecting further losses next year.

There’s going to be a Manx attempt to break the unofficial world record for the biggest three-legged race next month.

Authorities are warning of an increased wildfire risk across the Island as dry, warm weather continues into next week.

Race organisers are urging people to volunteer as marshals for the Manx Grand Prix and Classic TT- or risk the events not going ahead.

Police are urging cyclists to take care, after a child was nearly 'struck' in Peel yesterday. 

Ramsey's swing bridge will be opening up again this afternoon after months of no access.

An Island charity wants you to bake a difference for this year’s Hospice Care Week.

A business which retails gym and fitness equipment is up for sale.

A retail unit in Onchan's Village Walk is up for rent

The Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture says it's hosting a food safety workshop for hospitality businesses in September.

The Isle of Man Financial Services Authority has released updated guidance for the insurance sector.

The government's asking for your views on local food and drink to help it focus on helping the sector.

There's a deadline extension for commercial gas customers to give feedback on planned changes to laws. 

Manx farmers and food producers can apply for a new £20,000 prize which is being launched in Jersey. 

A man has been arrested on suspicion of racially abusing a Bournemouth player during the first Premier League match of the season.

Smoke from wildfires in Spain and Portugal has brought hazy conditions to the UK, breaking up last week's spell of very hot weather, forecasters have said.

Thousands more Afghan nationals may have been affected by another data breach, the government has said.

The mother of a man shot dead by attackers on electric bikes three years ago has appealed for help finding his killers.

European leaders who make up the 'coalition of the willing' are set to hold a conference call on Sunday - ahead of crunch talks between Donald Trump and Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy next week.

No deal has been reached to end the war in Ukraine - but Donald Trump has said there are "many points" he and Vladimir Putin agreed on during their highly anticipated summit.

Hand pats, manspreading and tell-tale signs of discontent - there was plenty on display in the body language of Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin to show who had the upper hand in their Ukraine negotiations, an expert has told Sky News.

Comedian Milton Jones has revealed he is cancer free after being treated for prostate cancer.

Taylor Swift has revealed the release date for her new album, The Life Of A Showgirl.

An Italian fan of Oasis died in his hotel room just hours before he was due to see the band in Edinburgh last week.

"I wish I had the right words but I know I do not."

Are Liverpool destined to retain the title? Could Manchester United really finish in the bottom half of the table again?

Scotland's Robert MacIntyre continued his superb start to the BMW Championship to move five shots clear of Scottie Scheffler at the halfway point of the FedExCup Playoffs event.

The metals tycoon Sanjeev Gupta is this weekend plotting a controversial deal to salvage his remaining UK steel operations and avert their collapse into compulsory liquidation – a move that would put close to 1,500 jobs at risk.

The UK's largest bioethanol plant is set for closure with the loss of 160 jobs after the government confirmed it would not offer a bailout deal to the facility in Lincolnshire. 

The private equity firm set up by Jared Kushner, President Donald Trump's son-in-law, is to take a stake in OakNorth, the British-based lender which has set its sights on a rapid expansion in the US.

A truckload of hot dogs has spilled across a busy road in Pennsylvania.

A bishop who interrupted a church concert in his dressing gown - and told singers to "leave his house" - has formally apologised to the choir.

A disgruntled bishop in a dressing gown has interrupted a church concert in London - telling singers to stop their "terrible racket" and "leave his house".