Tartan is more than patterned cloth in Scotland. Specific tartans were linked to clans and regions, and the designs carry symbolic meaning. Modern tartans are registered for organisations ...

There are thousands of officially registered Scottish tartan designs, but only one is dedicated to the “witches” of Scotland. Certified earlier this month, the tricolor pattern is intended as ...

The TV personality struggled to remember to not do this when on a boat with Manx locals. The Department of Infrastructure says don't panic - it could still help feed the Island if Douglas Harbour was ...

Manx Care has apologised to an MHK after accusing her of making sweeping and incorrect statements in Tynwald. The healthcare provider made the comments about Onchan member Julie Edge after she ...

Imagine a world where the Romans and Normans gave us a miss – Africa is the world’s powerhouse and GB is a mishmash of surly Saxons, poetical Celts and gnarly northerners. Add in a few murders ...

Readers of the Manx Independent will need to wait a little longer for this week’s edition, as circumstances beyond our control prevented the newspapers from reaching the island overnight. The latest ...

Manx Telecom says it's working on problems with its email system. Manx.net users had complained about issues accessing and sending emails earlier today. The company says it's aware of the difficulties ...

Manx Care has accused an Onchan MHK of making ‘sweeping and factually incorrect statements’ in Tynwald. It follows Julie Edge’s claim that Noble’s Hospital was almost at a ‘code red ...

Claire Christian MHK told Tynwald members Manx Care aimed to begin offering services through the facility during the summer, starting with day case procedures. The unit at Noble's Hospital ...

Tributes have poured in following the passing of Martin Moore MBE, a highly respected figure in Manx law, motorsport and heritage. A proud Manxman, Martin’s contributions spanned decades, leaving an ...

Tasha Ghouri has hinted at the reason behind her split from Andrew Le Page with a cryptic Instagram post shared on Sunday. The former Love Islanders, who met on the show in 2022, ended their ...