The blaze, which left a guesthouse in Peel heavily smoke-logged, was caused by a faulty battery.

Shaun Anderson takes his maiden victory on the Mountain Course, courtesy of a narrow Senior Classic race win over John McGuinness.

A service to elevate a Douglas church’s status will be a “joyous occasion”, the parish priest says.

The firm searching for gas off the Isle of Man coast blamed “political indecision” for the U-turn.