Chief Minister Alf Cannan is in London today as he attends the State Opening of the UK Parliament.
He was invited to attend the ceremony by Speaker of the House of Commons Sir Lindsay Hoyle MP.
Today's State Opening is the first under the new Labour government and will see Sir Keir Starmer lay out the new laws he wants to pass during the King's Speech.
It is the first time representatives from the Crown dependencies have been invited.
Man in court over cannabis
A Douglas man has admitted possessing cannabis after police raided his home.
Summerhill Glen lights return
A traditional and colourful attraction has returned to the Island's capital.
Man in court over biting allegation
A man accused of biting hotel owners will appear in court again in November.
Tin Baths means bus diversions
Bus services in the south of the Island will see some disruption today.
Have a ducking good time in Laxey!
One of the biggest sporting events in Laxey gets underway later.
Andreas ratepayers face fridge fly-tipping bill
Andreas Commissioners are appealing to people to come forward with information after fly-tipping in the parish.
Ancient fort damaged by fire and litter
A 2,000 year old fort in Port Grenaugh has been left damaged by litter and a fire.
Benefit fraud landed woman £15,000
A woman will be sentenced next month after admitting a benefits fraud which wrongly netted her more than £15,000.
