• Manx Care has announced that the Martin Ward at Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital is to close towards the end of October for 'around four weeks'.
• A Douglas man has appeared in court charged with attempted murder.
• A new survey suggests the majority of Isle of Man residents support tougher rules on smoking and vaping.
• After claiming her second world title last week, Manx martial arts competitor Alanna Pritchard has announced she’s hoping to go pro.