Alistair Flint said: “It’s my grandpa’s van and I’ve had a few drinks – so what?”, a court hears.

A crash investigator says he believes peat water caused Louis O’Regan to lose control during a race.

The record-breaking cyclist is shortlisted for the Isle of Man’s Sportsman of the Year award.

Hold ups in handing over government sites is slowing its progress, Manx Development Corporation says.