Inflation's hit its highest level in 12 months, according to the latest government figures.
The Economic Affairs Division says April's inflation rate stood at 1.3 per cent - a rise of 1 per cent on the previous month.
Over the past 12 months, oil and fuels leapt up more than 26 per cent, while driving lesson costs rose by almost 17 per cent.
But tea dropped in price by 20 per cent, coffee by more than 10 per cent and beer takeaways saw a 7 per cent decrease.
Minister says GP waiting times have improved, but delays still impact A&E
The average wait to see your GP is 7.4 days according to the Health and Social Care Minister.
Crash closes section of the Mountain Road
Police have closed a section of the Mountain Road this morning due to a crash.
Island's prison nears full capacity
The Isle of Man Prison is operating close to full capacity, with almost 90% of available spaces currently occupied.
Beach hut owner praises youngsters for owning up to break-in
A Port Erin business owner has spoken out after one of her beach huts was broken into earlier this week.
Questions raised over Cair Vie Windfarm funding
Concerns over the financing of the proposed Cair Vie windfarm were raised yesterday in the House of Keys.
Crogga still owes the Isle of Man Government money
The company which planned to drill for gas off the Island's northeast coast still owes the government £22,363.
DoI says works at Liverpool ferry terminal will take longer
The Department of Infrastructure says contractors need more time to carry out work at the Liverpool ferry terminal.
Over 50 employment tribunals outstanding at the DoI
The Department of Infrastructure has 53 employment tribunals outstanding, according to Cabinet Office Minister David Ashford.
