The Manx government could get new powers to take control of struggling gas companies in an emergency.
The Energy Bill 2022, which is progressing through the House of Keys, passed its second reading on Tuesday.
It's been introduced in the context of abnormally high global energy prices.
Environment Minister Clare Barber said the legislation "strengthens government's power to intervene" and would also make sure the island's gas supply is maintained.
Cashless benefits switch 'going well'
Treasury Minister Alex Allinson says a benefits switchover to cashless payments is working well.
Dog savages woman in Crosby
Police are investigating after a dog attacked a woman in the street yesterday.
Lord Street cinema and flats plans withdrawn
Plans for a 14-storey development in Douglas city centre have been withdrawn.
Bride strikes civic amenity site deal
Bride Commissioners say residents in the area will be able to use the Civic Amenity Site again.
School wants dogs to keep off grass
An Island primary school is asking pet owners to keep off its grass.
Iconic Gansey hotel up for sale
A well-known hotel in the south of the Island is on the market for a cool £3 million.
Mountain Road work delayed after asphalt malfunction
The Department of Infrastructure says work to improve the Mountain Road before TT begins has been delayed until next week.
Manx Airlines to return to Ronaldsway?
If you're been craving to board a Manx Airlines plane, your wish may soon come true!
