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A Freedom of Information request has revealed the number of primary school students switching from school to packed lunches, following recent menu changes.

The Island welcomed 50 new residents into the world in January.

Douglas Council says it's spent over £462,000 installing energy efficient boilers in public housing over the past year.

Ronaldsway Met Office has issued an amber weather warning for coastal overtopping tomorrow morning.

Isle of Man Young Farmers say a record total of £30,228 has been raised by the Christmas Tractor Run.

Jurby Parish Commissioners have announced an increase of 3.7 percent to the local authority's rates this year.

Taxes on alcohol have increased as of this month, under new rates brought in by the UK government.

Birds have quickly moved back into Mooragh Lake in Ramsey following its draining.

A new business to tackle the problem of online shopping not being shipped to the Island is launching this month.

An Island-based firm has been named Trust Company of the Year in the United Arab Emirates.

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A new gym has offered a sneak peek inside the church where it's setting up shop.

An event in Braddan next month will showcase opportunities in the Island's construction sector.

The Gambling Supervision Commission's calling on businesses to give information which helps fight money laundering and terrorist financing.

The Island's chamber of Commerce is asking its members to sign up for an election task force to shape government policy.

The amount of money deposited in Island banks has risen over the past year, according to the Financial Service Authority's latest statistics.

Sir Keir Starmer is set to chair a cabinet meeting today as police assess allegations his former US ambassador Lord Mandelson leaked sensitive information from the heart of government to Jeffrey Epstein.

Sarah Ferguson's charity has announced it will close "for the foreseeable future" following fresh revelations about the former duchess's relationship with paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein.

The family of Harvey Willgoose say the schoolboy "would still be alive" if his school hadn't missed "many opportunities" to protect him.  

Peter Jones, the entrepreneur and Dragons' Den judge, is close to teeing off with the addition of American Golf, the retail chain, to his array of business interests.

The president of world football's governing body FIFA has apologised to British football fans after a comment which was criticised as a "cheap joke" by the Football Supporters' Association.

The eldest son of Norway's crown princess has been arrested over new criminal allegations ahead of a trial on charges including rape.

A Russian ship captain has been found guilty of manslaughter by gross negligence after a fatal North Sea collision.

Bad Bunny, Kendrick Lamar and British artist Olivia Dean were among the big winners at a politically charged Grammys ceremony, which saw several winners using speeches to hit out at the immigration operation in the US.

One of the screenwriters of an Oscar-nominated film has been arrested in Tehran days after signing a statement condemning Iranian leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and his regime's violent crackdown on protesters.

Stars hit the red carpet in style ahead of the 2026 Grammy Awards.

Toto Wolff has criticised rivals for pointing the finger at the legality of Mercedes' new engine, telling them to instead "just get your s*** together" ahead of the 2026 Formula 1 season.

Crystal Palace have completed the club-record £48m signing of Wolves striker Jorgen Strand Larsen - however, a late move for Everton's Dwight McNeil collapsed.

SpaceX has announced it has acquired artificial intelligence start-up xAI in a deal that that brings together two companies owned by Elon Musk. 

Peter Jones, the entrepreneur and Dragons' Den judge, is close to teeing off with the addition of American Golf, the retail chain, to his array of business interests.

Gold and silver costs took further punishment early on Monday following the record routs seen at the end of last week.

American boxer Jarrell Miller won his heavyweight bout in New York by a hair's breadth on Saturday - but lost his wig when the toupee started to came away.

American climber Alex Honnold ascended one of the world's tallest buildings on Sunday without a rope or protective equipment. 

A Fabergé pendant has been recovered - after police spent six days closely monitoring the man accused of swallowing it.