 
                                    A teacher has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after being found guilty of rape.
Davoud Taghinejad will also be placed on the Sex Offenders Register for an indefinite period.
The 58-year-old Douglas man is also subject to a sexual offences prevention order until further notice.
He was found guilty last week of one charge of rape and 10 charges of indecent assault against five teenage girls.
The offences were committed between 2011 and 2013.
 
                                         
                                         Council announces final dates for garden waste collection
            Council announces final dates for garden waste collection 
         Manx Utilities hopes sewer cleaning means end of odour problems
            Manx Utilities hopes sewer cleaning means end of odour problems 
         What's being done to tackle crash blackspots?
            What's being done to tackle crash blackspots? 
         New TT schedule will be reviewed on yearly basis
            New TT schedule will be reviewed on yearly basis 
         No successful driving theory test appeals in past 10 years
            No successful driving theory test appeals in past 10 years 
         Steam Packet announces tomorrow morning's sailings will go on time
            Steam Packet announces tomorrow morning's sailings will go on time 
         Firefighter to raise money by wearing full gear in fitness competition
            Firefighter to raise money by wearing full gear in fitness competition 
         
                             
                             
                            