The President of Tynwald is currently representing the Isle of Man at a conference in Australia.
The 26th Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of the Commonwealth is taking place until January 6 and is hosted by the Australian Parliament in Canberra.
Laurence Skelly MLC has joined delegates from 42 Commonwealth countries, and is supported by the Clerk of Tynwald, Jonathan King.
The event aims to promote understanding of parliamentary democracy and develop parliamentary institutions.
Low tides disrupting ferry sailings
Ferry sailings are being affected by low tides creating difficult berthing conditions in Douglas.
Bushy's reveals TT lineup
Bushy’s TT Village has revealed the live bands who’ll be playing this TT.
One person cut from car after Mountain crash
Firefighters were called into action in the early hours of Sunday morning.
MHK questions public sector worker overpayments
How many public sector workers have been overpaid - and then subject to stress and emotional harm?
Your chance to become weather forecaster!
Could you help forecast the Island's weather?
Company sets up TT hub
A new TT merchandise shop is going to replace a former nightclub in Douglas.
Are gas supplies being cut off illegally?
Questions about vulnerable customers having their gas cut off will be raised in the House of Keys next week.
TT footbridge construction to close road
Part of the TT course will shut tomorrow while a footbridge is installed.
