3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (367+ words) The road was shut for almost eight hours A heavy goods vehicle rolled over at Sulby Bridge, leaving its occupant trapped inside and closing the main A3 road for almost eight hours. Emergency services were called to the scene at around…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (563+ words) A professional kickboxer told police he was terrified when a man began attacking a car in which he was a front-seat passenger, a court heard. A video of Niayl Jones giving police his account of a fatal collision was shown…...

1+ week, 13+ hour ago   (147+ words) ‘We are currently working to fix the issues’ The Snaefell Mountain Railway service has been suspended due to power issues, Isle of Man Railways has confirmed. The operator issued an update on Saturday morning, saying the service would be unable…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (647+ words) ‘You should have known better,’ magistrates tell officers as they face potential career consequences Two serving police officers have been sentenced over a ‘juvenile prank’ - and an internal investigation could potentially end their careers with the Isle of Man Constabulary....

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (131+ words) He denies provoking behaviour A 46-year-old who denies provoking behaviour at a Palestine Solidarity Campaign silent vigil has made a further court appearance. Jason Leo Brown, of Empress Drive, Douglas was due for a pre-trial review on August 4, but claimed…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (306+ words) The Met Office has released a summary of last month’s weather conditions While July broke all kinds of records during a stifling month of relentless sunshine and heat, August was a little more muted. Rather than searing temperatures, the month…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (1038+ words) Radio presenter recalls an unusual childhood introduction to Gaelic and the family connections that encouraged his fascination with the language Each month, a Manx Gaelic speaker from the Gaelic Broadcasting Committee contributes a column accompanied by a short English summary....

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (272+ words) She failed to declare her partner was living with her A Peel woman has admitted a benefit fraud which saw her overpaid £14,385 that she wasn't entitled to. Alisha McMeiken, of Reayrt Aalin, admitted two counts of failing to declare that…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (135+ words) He was fined £850 and ordered to pay £125 prosecution costs An Onchan man who breached a Domestic Abuse Protection Notice twice has been fined £850. Mark Whipp, aged 39, was issued with the notice on May 5. Despite that, he was found with the…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (128+ words) Security staff said that he had been aggressive Being drunk outside the Outback has cost a Douglas man a £100 fine. Twenty-one-year-old Thomas James Slinger had previously been charged with being drunk and disorderly, which he’d denied, but on July 21, he…...