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Isle of Man News
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Welbeck Hotel owner 'overwhelmed' by response to closure
'Potential interest' in takeover being explored
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Douglas Council wants residents from all backgrounds to stand in by-election
Leader says it's an 'opportunity' for people to give back to community
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Motorists warned of debris on Island's roads
Named storms and red weather warning have left debris around Island
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Decision to breathe new life into former pub 'working for everybody'
L.A. Brunch Club pleased with progress since opening
UK News
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Harry Kane ends England's 25-year wait for Ballon d'Or
Harry Kane has won the 2026 Ballon d'Or, becoming the first Englishman to win football's most prestigious individual trophy in 25 years.
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Met Office issues new weather warning for wind - as two men killed by falling trees
The Met Office has issued a new wind weather warning after Storm Boelo pummelled the UK with gusts of up to 84mph, flooded streets and caused power cuts to 800,000 homes.
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Man who died after being hit by falling tree in Storm Boelo is named
Tributes have been paid to a man who died after being struck by a falling tree during Storm Boelo.
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Microsoft offers 'buyouts' to 60,000 staff including UK workers
Microsoft is offering voluntary severance packages to 60,000 of its staff - more than a quarter of its workforce - including some in the UK.
General Election 2026
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Three ministers lose seats as 15 newcomers are elected to House of Keys
Voters have had their say in the 2026 General Election
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LIVE: 2026 General Election Results
Results and updates throughout the evening
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RESULTS: Garff
Henthorn and Hewison elected in Garff
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Chief Minister: 'General Election was very humbling'
Beaten to the top spot by Stephen Broad
UK Sport
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Harry Kane wins 2026 Ballon d'Or: Bayern Munich striker becomes first English winner of award in 25 years
Harry Kane has become the first English winner of the Ballon d'Or in 25 years after being honoured at a ceremony in London.
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Harry Kane wins Ballon d'Or: Bayern Munich striker completes 'Cinderella story' from EFL loans to world's best player
From forgettable EFL loan spells to being crowned the best player in the world, it is no wonder Harry Kane’s former boss thinks of his Ballon d'Or win as a fairy tale.
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Manchester United: Players to return to training on Tuesday but uncertain if Michael Carrick will be in charge
Manchester United's players are set to return to training at Carrington on Tuesday - but it is still uncertain whether Michael Carrick will be in charge.
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Alexia Putellas wins Ballon d'Or: How the Women's Super League has benefitted from the midfielder's immense influence
London City Lionesses star Alexia Putellas claimed a record-equalling third women's Ballon d'Or.
Good News
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Douglas bookstore to host midnight release tonight
Latest in hugely popular ACOTAR series to hit shelves tomorrow
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EAC to host special Hop-Tu-Naa screening of horror classic
1973 film The Wicker Man on the big screen this weekend
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Last call to submit applications for the Marg McGee Community Awards
Deadline for submissions is 31 October
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RNLI volunteers commended for 'exceptional' lifesaving actions at sea
Peel members recognised for their response to two challenging incidents
World News
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Ebola outbreak: Nurse treating patients killed by machete-wielding mob in Democratic Republic of the Congo
A nurse responding to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has been killed by a group of young people armed with machetes, officials have said.
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Harry Kane ends England's 25-year wait for Ballon d'Or
Harry Kane has won the 2026 Ballon d'Or, becoming the first Englishman to win football's most prestigious individual trophy in 25 years.
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UN report claims Israel 'genocide' in Gaza has continued after ceasefire
Israel has continued to commit genocide in Gaza despite last October's ceasefire, a UN commission claims.
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France protests: Macron promises 'concrete measures' over student demands - amid fears of Halloween unrest
Emmanuel Macron says his government will unveil "concrete measures" in response to the demands of student protesters for more resources in France.
Isle of Man Sport
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Open trial for FC Isle of Man's women's team
footballers invited to session at Colby AFC tonight
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FC Isle of Man launches women's team
"We want to create opportunities" says club chairman
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Rugby: Vagabonds beaten at home in challenging conditions
Manx sides affected by Storm Boelo
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Football: Castletown win on storm disrupted Saturday
Only one fixture was played due to Storm Boelo