The UK will go to the polls on July 4, in an attempt to upstage the Island's National Day.
Rishi Sunak made the announcement this evening outside 10 Downing Street.
He'd been promising a general election in the second half of this year.
Tynwald Day celebrations will get underway in St Johns on July 5.
Chief Minister's thoughts with those in Middle East
Chief Minister Alf Cannan has issued a statement about the conflict in the Middle East.
Police warn of ice on Mountain Road
Police are warning motorists to drive to the conditions this morning.
Frost and ice warning remains in place
A yellow weather warning for icy conditions remains in place this morning.
Buses back on - but another four-day strike starts Friday
Bus Vannin says it's expecting an almost-normal day today, after a 10-day bus strike.
MHK wants drink-drive prosecution data
How many drink and drug driving cases have been prosecuted over the past three years?
New Island Health Passport launched
Manx Care has launched a new Health Passport designed to help people share information about their health and care needs.
Bus Vannin expects normal services to resume tomorrow
Bus Vannin says it expects to operate a full schedule tomorrow, though some minor disruption is possible.
Ice warning for tonight
Ronaldsway Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for ice tonight.
