Isle of Man News from Monday, July 6th, 2026

Full legal protection granted to the common thresher shark

They are found in Manx waters during the summer months
Footage circulating on social media 'now an active investigation'

'We understand that the video is already in the public domain, but we are asking people not to speculate'
Sixth candidate declares for Rushen

Mark Kemp to stand in September's General Election
Annual Tynwald Day celebrations to get underway

Acts from the last year to be promulgated
Sharp rise in data breaches on Island, says Information Commissioner's Office

Around 31,600 people thought to have been affected in 2025/26 year