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Official ITV Granada Reports news coverage for the Isle of Man.

11/12/2024

The 74-year-old, from the Isle of Man, reportedly experienced difficulty with the surface covered in mud.

Shona Campbell, 74, is believed to have got into difficulty during a walk in Dumfries and Galloway. | ITV News Border

10/12/2024

Police Scotland say although no formal identification has taken place, the family of Shona Campbell have been informed.

Shona Campbell, 74, is believed to have got into difficulty during a walk in Dumfries and Galloway. | ITV News Border

05/12/2024

Three men have been sentenced to a combined total of 48 years in prison, after ra**ng a teenage girl in the Isle of Man.

James Marcus Doherty 41, Steve Cannon, 45, and Graham Peter Skillicorn, 65, have been jailed after ra**ng a teenage girl in the Isle of Man. | ITV News Granada

05/12/2024

A midwife has become the first to qualify on the Isle of Man after completing her practical training on the island - a century on from when it was first requested.

Jess Roberts has become the first to qualify on the Isle of Man, after completing her practical training on the island. | ITV News Granada

05/12/2024

Organisers of the Gran Fondo say 2025 will mark the end of the annual event.

Organisers of the Isle of Man Gran Fondo say 2025 will be the final race. | ITV News Granada

30/11/2024

HMS Prince of Wales passed the Isle of Man on its way to Liverpool this afternoon.

The warship has a maximum crew size of 1,600, with its flight deck measuring the same length as three football pitches.

29/11/2024

Katie Walderman has joined the ITV Granada Reports team to present the flagship evening news programme with Gamal Fahnbulleh.

Katie Walderman has joined the ITV Granada Reports team to present the flagship evening news programme with Gamal Fahbulleh. | ITV News Granada

27/11/2024

Manx Utilities say building turbines in the area of Earystane could power up to a quarter of the island’s electricity.

But residents say their concerns around the location, cost and surrounding environment are not being taken seriously.

Watch our special report on ITVX in the link below.

Watch the latest from ITV News - Proposals for the Isle of Man's first on-shore wind farm have been met with criticism, but it's claimed it could power up to a quarter of electricity needed.

25/11/2024

A number of changes have been made to 'reinvigorate the Council of Ministers', with an additional ministerial position granted.

Three ministerial changes have been made in the Isle of Man, as the Chief Minister reassigns some of the government's top team. | ITV News Granada

21/11/2024

Police have arrested one person, after vehicles were spotted driving over the closed Mountain Road overnight.

Police have arrested one person, and issued fixed penalty notices to four others for driving on a closed road in the Isle of Man. | ITV News Granada

18/11/2024

Peter Kay announced he will be visiting the Isle of Man for two nights during his stand-up tour.

Bolton comedian Peter Kay will visit the Isle of Man for the first time with new dates added to his record-breaking tour | ITV News Granada

13/11/2024

A body recovered from Douglas harbour is believed to be missing man Lee Scott.

A body recovered from Douglas harbour is believed to be missing man Lee Scott. | ITV News Granada

13/11/2024

John McGuinness said he 'couldn't be happier', as he prepares to return to the Isle of Man TT.

John McGuinness is set to return to the Isle of Man TT next year, remaining with his Honda teammate Dean Harrison. | ITV News Granada

12/11/2024

Under current draft proposals, anyone on the island wishing to have an assisted death must have lived here for at least five years.

In England and Wales, that number shrinks to just one year.

More on the comparisons between both assisted dying proposals below 👇

Details surrounding the assisted dying bill has been published in England and Wales, with many similarities to the existing Isle of Man bill. | ITV News Granada

12/11/2024

Government say they are looking at ways to 'assess the health' of the wallabies, and 'evaluate the impact on the local environment', before taking any action.

The figure is the first-ever island-wide population survey, and tracked the wallabies across 988 acres using thermal imaging technology mounted on a drone. | ITV News Granada

12/11/2024

Chris Hopkins ran 111km around the Isle of Man in 15 hours raising money for the Royal British Legion.

Chris Hopkins completed his 111km run around the Isle of Man in aid of the Royal British Legion. | ITV News Granada

11/11/2024

"If I did this in the UK where I live, I would not have got the support that I got here"

Ex-serviceman Chris Hopkins has completed his incredible 111km run around the Isle of Man in just over 15 hours.

He took on the challenge to raise money for the Royal British Legion, for all the work they do supporting veterans.

10/11/2024

Sir Mark Cavendish said he 'couldn't have wished for a better send-off' after winning his final race at the Singapore Criterium on Sunday.

A teary-eyed Cavendish spoke about the last moments of his race, saying he 'really wanted it so bad'. | ITV National News

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HMS Prince of Wales in the Isle of Man

HMS Prince of Wales passed the Isle of Man on its way to Liverpool this afternoon. The warship has a maximum crew size of 1,600, with its flight deck measuring the same length as three football pitches.

Chris Hopkins completes his 111km run around the Isle of Man

"If I did this in the UK where I live, I would not have got the support that I got here" Ex-serviceman Chris Hopkins has completed his incredible 111km run around the Isle of Man in just over 15 hours. He took on the challenge to raise money for the Royal British Legion, for all the work they do supporting veterans.

Remembrance Sunday: Douglas

Douglas came together at the war memorial this morning to remember those who fought and died in war. A two minute silence was held at 11:00am, followed by a wreath laying ceremony.

Vote of No Confidence: Chief Minister

"Where I have fallen short, I am sorry" Following the vote, Chief Minister Alfred Cannan said he would 'reflect on some of the key policy challenges'. More on the vote here 👉 https://bit.ly/40nwj1O

Vote of No Confidence: Alfred Cannan MHK

Watch the moment politicians in the Isle of Man voted in favour of Alfred Cannan's leadership as Chief Minister. 18 MHKs voted to support Mr Cannan, compared to six who voted against him. More on the vote here 👉 https://bit.ly/40nwj1O

Chief Minister Vote of No Confidence: Lawrie Hooper

"I think it is quite possible that we do need a change at the top" Former health minister Lawrie Hooper suggests that he will vote against the Chief Minister in tomorrow's vote. The Ramsey MHK resigned from his role two weeks ago, claiming Mr Cannan did not welcome his views. More on Tuesday's vote here 👉 https://bit.ly/48wjMew

Pride of Britain: Diana Parkes

"Everything is for Jo" Diana Parkes has dedicated her Pride of Britain award to her daughter Joanna, who was brutally killed by her husband in 2010. Diana co-founded the 'Joanna Simpson Foundation' raising awareness of the impact of domestic violence, and helping children displaced by abuse. ITV's Joshua Stokes has been speaking with her at her home in the Isle of Man.

Isle of Man Seal Encounter

An incredible moment a seal in the Isle of Man nibbled on a snorkler's flipper, before hugging their leg. *The team wanted to make it clear that the seals came to them, they did not seek them out*. 🎥 Craig Whalley

Princess Anne visits the Isle of Man

"It's always a delight to meet her" Princess Anne visited Peel for a thanksgiving service at the cathedral, followed by a visit to the House of Manannan. As ITV's Joshua Stokes reports.

Manx Doctors: BMA Survey

Doctors in the Isle of Man have expressed 'deep discontent' with the island's healthcare service. A survey by the British Medical Association found just 15% of island doctors would recommend Manx Care as a good place to work. More here 👉 https://bit.ly/3zKx6it

UK: Assisted Dying Debate

BREAKING: A bill will be brought to Westminster to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales. It is likely that MPs in the UK will vote on the matter before Christmas, when the bill is expected to be debated in the Commons. More from our Isle of Man reporter Joshua Stokes.

Sir Mark Cavendish: Knighthood

Sir Mark Cavendish says receiving his knighthood is "super humbling" and "very, very special". The Manx Missile was given his accolade from Prince William in a ceremony at Windsor Castle as ITV's Joshua Stokes reports. More on Sir Mark's knighthood here 👉 https://bit.ly/4dMa2xP