An amber weather warning has been issued for Friday.
The Met Office has issued the warning for storm force winds and coastal overtopping between 2am and 8pm.
This warning will come into effect as a yellow warning, before lifting to an amber during the morning with the peak of the winds then lowering to a yellow again for the remainder of the period.
Forecasters predict that winds could reach up to 80mph on Friday morning.
Steam Packet oversight report due next year
Cabinet Office Minister David Ashford says a report on how the government oversees the Steam Packet Company will be submitted to Tynwald by the end of next year.
Isle of Man tops UK in OnlyFans spending
The Isle of Man has edged out the UK on a list of spending on a leading internet porn site.
Peel lingerie shop wants permission for new sign
A lingerie shop in Peel has applied to change its sign after its old one became dangerous.
Can you help museum find historic go-kart?
A museum's making a public appeal for historic Manx go-karts.
Trust in democratic institutions falling, says report
People's trust in the Island's democratic institutions fell last year - with only local authorities maintaining their levels.
Flouride varnishes for all primary children
Free fluoride varnish treatments will be offered to every primary school child from next year.
'Tough times' see Ramsey cafe close for winter
A café in Ramsey says it'll close for the winter and reopen next year.
Peel to get new laundrette?
A former hairdressing salon in the centre of Peel could become the town's next laundrette, if a planning application is given the green light.
