3+ day, 23+ 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…...

5+ day, 10+ 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…...

1+ week, 10+ 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…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (156+ words) Sunday, 6 September 2026 08:10 In next week's Money newsletter: A misunderstanding at the heart of the seven-year gifting rule. Plus: "My accountant made an error and I've been left with a £9,000 bill - who pays?" So join our growing Money community - and thanks…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (148+ words) Wednesday, 2 September 2026 10:06 In this week's Money newsletter: The pensions trick to increase your Universal Credit. Plus: "I'm falsely accused of stealing fuel - and I'm not the only one." So join our growing Money community - and thanks to the hundreds of…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (679+ words) Wednesday, 2 September 2026 06:32 Diana Parkes CBE reacts to changes announced by the Ministry of Justice The mother of Joanna Simpson is said to have been 'instrumental' in the introduction of new restriction zones for offenders in the UK. From October, serious…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (124+ words) Wednesday, 2 September 2026 06:22 BuildASkill describes apprenticeships as the 'lifeblood of the Isle of Man workforce' Those hoping to gain a seat in the House of Keys in just over three weeks' time are being asked to re-think apprenticeship funding if they…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (121+ words) Tuesday, 1 September 2026 11:12 Filbey's owners reflect on 'difficult decision' to stop operating food truck The owners of a popular Manx food truck say it's just not sustainable to continue the business in the current climate. Last week, Filbey's announced it had…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (174+ words) Tuesday, 1 September 2026 06:32 Friends of Joanna Simpson say the initial scheme would have put people at risk Friends of Joanna Simpson, who grew up on the Isle of Man and was killed by her ex-husband, say the UK government's original plans…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (617+ words) Tuesday, 1 September 2026 06:15 By Amy Griffiths and Simon Richardson Climate change was a priority in 2021, but is it now? How big a priority are green policies in the upcoming election? Well, in 2021 it was the most common priority among the 65 candidates…...