News

Island firefighters were called to tackle a gorse fire in the North of the Island yesterday.

Plans have been lodged by the owners of the Villiers site in Douglas to improve the appearance of the dilapidated area.

A serious incident in Douglas over the weekend is being investigated by Police.

A Douglas woman who thought her commercial vehicle insurance covered her personal car has been fined.

A Ramsey man whose driving licence had expired had no insurance when police stopped him, a court's heard.

Changes to bus timetables on Island come into effect today.

Repairs to Ramsey War Memorial have yet to take place, after a ‘substantial crack’ was found earlier this month.

Police are investigating after equipment was stolen from a property in Port Erin.

Island businesses are being invited to sign up to a scheme today aiming to reduce the use of plastics use and pollution.

The Islands first ever graduate fair is taking place in Douglas today.

Manx Telecom is set to buy IT infrastructure firm Synapse360 with the aim to enhance the options for Island-based customers.

Employers and contractors are being reminded the deadline for tax returns is in just over two weeks time.

The upcoming Isle of Man Graduate Fair this week will be 'extremely beneficial for young professionals' moving or returning to the Island.

Two senior figures have joined local commercial law firm Cains to help support its long-term growth strategy.

Those who operate campsites on the Island are being invited to attend a presentation next week focusing on the health and safety of visitors.

Tevir Group has announced the first tenant to move into its major development in the Island capital.

The New IRA has admitted responsibility for the murder of journalist Lyra McKee in Londonderry.

A British dad has confirmed the deaths of his "perfect wife" and "amazing" children in a heartbreaking statement following the Easter Sunday terror attacks in Sri Lanka.

A retired firefighter and his partner have been named among the British victims killed in the Sri Lanka terror attacks.

All four UK nations recorded their warmest Easter Monday of all-time, but the sunshine will soon give way to hail and thunder.

Emergency powers have come into force in Sri Lanka following a series of bomb attacks on Easter Sunday.

The carnage in Sri Lanka, one of the worst terrorist atrocities this century, could signal the start of a new campaign of "spectacular" attacks around the world.

The Thai navy has begun towing the home of a fugitive American seasteader back to shore as its owner faces a possible death sentence.

Comedian Peter Kay has been photographed in public for the first time in almost a year after cancelling his highly anticipated live tour.

Oscar-nominated director John Singleton is in intensive care after suffering a stroke.

Former Coronation Street and Emmerdale actress Hayley Tamaddon has revealed she is pregnant with her first child.

Anthony Joshua says Jarrell Miller "does not deserve to be in a ring with me or any other heavyweight" after reported drug test failures.

Israel Folau's rugby future could be decided within a fortnight after Rugby Australia scheduled a code of conduct hearing for Saturday, May 4.

Christian Horner says Max Verstappen is doing a "remarkable" job for Red Bull, amid the team's attempt to make further inroads into Mercedes and Ferrari's F1 advantage.

The boss of one of the City's biggest mid-market broking and advisory firms is to step down, weeks after it blamed political uncertainty for a sweeping series of cuts across its business.

The company which manages the monarchy's vast land holdings will this week name an Australian property industry veteran as its next chief executive.

New charges have been filed by Japanese prosecutors against the former boss of Renault and Nissan.

A "fanatical petrol-head" and his "adrenaline junkie" cousin are setting out to break the land speed record for a tuk tuk after buying one during a boozy night on eBay.

A photo has emerged of what a park ranger claims to be a selfie with two gorillas in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Liberia's president and African player of the century is being forced to work from home after two snakes were found in his office block.