A charity founder has announced she's standing in the general election.
Helen Sheppard, who set up bereavement charity A Little Piece of Hope, is contesting a seat in Rushen.
Among her focuses will be supporting families, carers and young people, and improving mental health services.
The general election is due to take place on Thursday, September 24.
Part of Mountain Road to shut this evening
Evening maintenance before the Manx Grand Prix will shut a section of the Mountain Road later.
Don't worry if city smells today, says MU
If you're wondering what the whiff is in Douglas today, Manx Utilities says it's just maintenance work.
More than a third of Tynwald Day petitions ruled out
More than one in three petitions presented on Tynwald Day this year have been ruled out of order.
Two ferry crossings under threat on Wednesday
The Steam Packet Company says bad weather is threatening two crossings tomorrow.
Record-breaking heat last month, says Met Office
Ronaldsway Met Office says July was a record-breaking month.
Complaints over Ben-My-Chree's refurb works
Questions have been raised about the quality of the Ben-My-Chree's recent refurbishment on social media.
Census officers to visit homes of people who haven't submitted
If you haven't completed your census form yet, the government says you can expect a knock on the door.
Seagull terror forces cafe to remove outdoor seating
A café in Port Erin says it won't be offering outside seating as it tries to deal with a two-winged tearaway.
