3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (967+ words) Thursday, 10 September 2026 17:07 England set to become latest place to impose a charge Local mayors in England could soon introduce an uncapped so-called 'tourist tax' for overnight stays. The fee - which would be charged as a percentage of accommodation costs - was…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (443+ words) Thursday, 10 September 2026 15:50 Constabulary asks for privacy of family to be respected Police say they ‘respect’ the outcome of a court case which saw a driver acquitted of causing death by dangerous driving. At Douglas Courthouse today (10 September) Jackson Joseph Paul…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (302+ words) Thursday, 10 September 2026 06:18 Founder writing to election candidates to highlight 'horrendous' problem Prospective MHKs are being asked to consider making the subject of suicide a ‘top priority’ if they’re elected into the next administration. Today (10 September) marks World Suicide Prevention Day....

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (326+ words) Wednesday, 9 September 2026 06:44 A housing campaigner has urged the next administration to rethink how it delivers affordable homes, warning current policies are ‘not working’ for young people or key workers. He told Manx Radio his core principle is that ‘we’re temporary…...

6+ day, 18+ hour ago   (597+ words) Monday, 7 September 2026 20:33 Anyone applying to be an Irish citizen will have to prove their language abilities and have lived in the country for eight years, if new regulations are introduced. The reformed Irish citizenship requirements will ensure applicants have "capacity…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago   (302+ words) Monday, 7 September 2026 13:18 Other exemptions applied were handled correctly The Information Commissioner has partly upheld a complaint relating to a freedom of information request about Liverpool Ferry Terminal. A request was made for a range of topics including annual operating costs…...

1+ week, 14+ hour ago   (676+ words) Monday, 7 September 2026 07:16 Protesters have clashed with police after hundreds of demonstrators gathered in Portsmouth after the arrival of a small boat carrying migrants. They blocked roads for hours and vowed to stay all night in the second major anti-migrant protest…...

1+ week, 8+ hour ago   (120+ words) Monday, 7 September 2026 06:32 William Parsons held the position in 1863-1864 Diary entries of a former Nottingham mayor about his time on the Isle of Man have been turned into a book. Author Abigail Copley says the book on William Parsons brings together…...

1+ week, 8+ hour ago   (183+ words) Monday, 7 September 2026 06:19 The charity has launched its 'Back to School' campaign Helping children handle pressures due to social media and AI are among the services in an 'overhauled' school programme by Isle Listen. The charity has launched its 'Back to…...

1+ week, 8+ hour ago   (151+ words) Monday, 7 September 2026 06:15 Political commentator says 100,000 target has been seen as opening door to uncontrolled population A political commentator says government's handling of its population growth targets has been clumsy, naive and inept. Alistair Ramsay believes the aim of growing the…...