A plasterer from Douglas has seen his dream of winning the X-Factor dashed.
Sam Black appeared on the show at the weekend after wowing the judges with his performance last month.
The 27-year-old had two attempts at Runaway by Del Shannon, but was rejected by Simon Cowell.
There was some consolation, however, after he invited his girlfriend Emma onto the stage at Wembley Arena to propose to her - and received a resounding yes.
Bus Vannin expects normal services to resume tomorrow
Bus Vannin says it expects to operate a full schedule tomorrow, though some minor disruption is possible.
Ice warning for tonight
Ronaldsway Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for ice tonight.
Survey asks what you think of Island vaccine services
Public Health is inviting people to take part in an online survey about vaccinations and screening services on the Island.
Lord street cinema, flats and shops plans put back
A huge redevelopment of the former Lord Street Bus Station will be discussed again by planners later this month.
MHK queries road's safety record
Crashes on a road in the south of the Island will be raised in the House of Keys this week.
Douglas bakery up for sale!
One of the Island's best-known bakeries is up for sale.
45 babies born last month
More boys than girls were born here last month, according to the Island's maternity unit.
Part of TT course shuts from today
Work on the TT course means a road closure in the west of the Island this week.
