Isle of Man News from Tuesday, August 18th, 2026

Manx Grand Prix organisers say they'll give an update at 3pm on whether this evening's qualifying session will go ahead amidst uncertain weather.

A local advocate has announced he'll be standing in Douglas North in the general election.

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Just one in four people agree they can shop for clothes that suit and fit them on the Island.

Manx Grand Prix qualifying could face more weather disruption over the next few days, after two days of rain.

The deadline for candidates to announce their intention to stand in this year's general election is fast approaching.

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A farm in the west of the Island says it wants to replace a barn which burned to the ground.

The Department of Infrastructure says it's finished work on more than 160,000 square metres of the Island's roads this summer.

Qualifying for the Manx Grand Prix and Classic TT is set to continue later - if the weather allows!