Adam Diver, who is believed to be the first to swim the 32-mile crossing, says it was “horrendous”.

The display tells the story of Steam Packet ship the Mona’s Queen, which sank while rescuing troops.

The site in Braddan opens on 29 June to replace an older Douglas facility that has reached capacity.

Jake Lowther is excluded from the 2023 Isle of Man TT after testing positive for a banned substance.

Twenty-three-times winner John McGuinness says he is aiming for podiums at the 2023 Isle of Man TT.

The number of people earning less than the living wage rose by 6.8% in 2022, an annual survey shows.

Manxman Conor Cummins says he aims to “achieve the ultimate” by winning a race on home soil.

Qualifying week in the annual fortnight of road racing on the Isle of Man’s Mountain Course begins.

The new ‘sector 00’ is made up of volunteers who can be deployed anywhere on the course.

Twenty-one time winner Michael Dunlop says Isle of Man TT victories are ‘the Olympic gold medals’ of motorcycle racing on closed public roads.