Eight-times TT champions Ben and Tom Birchall will start at number one in this year’s sidecar races.

Former Olympian Jonny Bellis is suspended as sporting director of Drops Cycling Team after being convicted of assaulting his girlfriend.

The Isle of Man Steam Packet Company fast craft Manannan resumes daily sailings to Liverpool.

Six-time North West 200 race winner John McGuinness’ return to the event is in doubt due to the over-sized engine on his Norton SG8 superbike.

Island Games organisers say uncertainty surrounding Brexit is causing them anxiety ahead of the 2019 event in Gibraltar.

Flybe’s new daily flights from 21 April will mark the first links to London Heathrow since 2002.

Thousands of visiting bikers and local residents are set to take in the display above Douglas.

Mark Cavendish’s Dimension Data team-mate Bernie Eisel says the Manx cyclist can “definitely” break Eddy Merckx’s Tour de France record.

Eight-time TT winner Dan Sayle will make a return to road racing at the Pre-TT Classic Road Races in May, organisers say.

Multiple winners John McGuiness and Michael Rutter will ride the Japanese Bathams team’s ‘Shinden Hachi’ at the TT races.