10+ hour, 10+ min ago   (794+ words) Monday, 14 September 2026 05:14 A wargame that tested how real-life local authorities, the emergency services and the military might respond to an attack on the UK has revealed a genuine appetite across the country for this kind of worst-case scenario training. Dozens…...

12+ hour, 24+ min ago   (794+ words) Monday, 14 September 2026 02:48 Boris Johnson has been caught up in a security scare after a train behind the one he was travelling in was hit by a Russian drone in Ukraine. The former UK prime minister was going from the Ukrainian…...

21+ hour, 10+ min ago   (675+ words) Sunday, 13 September 2026 19:52 Boris Johnson has been caught up in a security scare in Ukraine after a train behind the one he was travelling in was hit by a Russian drone, reports say. The former UK prime minister was travelling on…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (386+ words) Sunday, 13 September 2026 13:36 A NATO fighter jet was scrambled after a possible drone sighting in Lithuanian airspace - but it turned out to be a flock of birds. The aircraft was sent from Siauliai in ​northern Lithuania, the country's national crisis management…...

21+ hour, 28+ min ago   (212+ words) Sunday, 13 September 2026 17:44 A public meeting will be held in Peel this week after plans were unveiled for a multimillion pound tourism development. Developer Lanz has applied for permission to build a hotel, apartments. gym, restaurant and bar on a disused…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (194+ words) Sunday, 13 September 2026 12:04 A Douglas company's applied for planning permission to transform a former soft play facility in Ballasalla. Bubble Limited says it wants to convert the former bank building on Station Road into back into offices. In its application, it…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (350+ words) Sunday, 13 September 2026 09:46 An American diplomat accused of possessing indecent images of children was "secretly flown out of the UK", according to reports. US authorities allegedly raided the diplomat's London flat last month, seizing him and taking him to a US…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (227+ words) Thursday, 10 September 2026 08:40 A world-renowned watchmaker has applied for retrospective planning permission for a staff car park at his workshop in Sulby. Roger Smith, who was awarded an OBE for his services to watchmaking in 2018, says the gravel car park caters…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (215+ words) Wednesday, 9 September 2026 08:16 The head of a lifesaving organisation founded on the Isle of Man has labelled abuse against its volunteers "wholly unacceptable". Peter Sparks of the RNLI released a video, shared by local lifeboat stations, about the body's work in…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (240+ words) Tuesday, 8 September 2026 12:18 The Department of Infrastructure says the Pope can park his car outside a church in Peel - if he's got business inside. A Freedom of Information request asked for details about parking on double-yellow lines outside St Patrick's Church…...