Daytime ferry sailings between the Isle of Man and Lancashire are scrapped due to 50mph gusts.

The A18 is closed from the Creg ny Baa to Brandywell for survey works ahead of resurfacing.

Manx customers are offered “seagull insurance” in case their snacks are “snatched” by the birds.

Tributes are paid to Port St Mary-based cartoonist Phil Woodford, who died recently aged 88.