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April 20, 2026

Assisted Dying Bill mover given leave to make statement in Tynwald

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Alex Allinson had been hoping to bring amendments Plus: Hopes to see King Orry statue 'this year, if possi ‌ ‌ ‌

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Monday, 20 April 2026

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Moghrey mie, friends. Here's what's shaping the Island this Monday.

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Today's lead

Assisted Dying Bill mover given leave to make statement in Tynwald

Alex Allinson had been hoping to bring amendments

Read the full story on Manx Radio
 

Island Utility

📌 Today's practical note

Weather check: Clear, 3°C this morning, high 10°C / low 3°C, winds around 2 mph, Check gov.im/mountainroad for A18 Mountain Road status.

More details →
 

Weather

3°

Clear

Wind 2 mph  ·  High 10.4°C  ·  Low 3.3°C

 

Tides — Douglas

Time Type Height
00:42 UTC ▲ High 3.3m
07:02 UTC ▼ Low -3.2m
13:03 UTC ▲ High 3.3m
19:24 UTC ▼ Low -3.1m

Times in UTC. Add 1hr for BST (late March–late October).

 

Transport

🚢 Steam Packet

Check steam-packet.com for today's sailings to/from Douglas

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✈️ Airport

Check iom-airport.com for live arrivals and departures

Flights →
 

Top Stories

What matters today

Hopes to see King Orry statue 'this year, if possible'

President of Tynwald 'delighted' after appeal dismissed

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Onchan MHK: 'We need to rebuild public trust'

Callister yet to confirm if he's seeking re-election

Read more →

Assisted Dying Bill mover 'aware of danger of Bill timing out'

Alex Allinson is hoping to bring amendments to the House of Keys in the coming weeks

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Development of electronic visas is a 'work in progress'

Isle of Man collectively putting pressure on UK Government alongside Channel Islands

Read more →
 

Quick Poll

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Government accountability and decisions
How policy changes affect daily life
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Manx Word of the Day

Beg

Small/Little

Pronunciation: BEG

"Ellan Beg — Little island"

 

Manx Proverb

"Ta'n earroo beg jannoo yn vondeish."

The small number makes the advantage.

 

This Day in IoM History

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04-20

St Patrick's Day — celebrated on the island due to close Irish connections (nearby date)

 

Events This Week

Peel Lifeboat Open Day

Peel Harbour

Sun 5 Apr

Douglas Easter Market

Douglas

Mon 6 Apr

Laxey Mine Railway Easter Egg Hunt

Laxey

Fri 10 Apr

Easter Family Trains

Port Erin Railway

Sat 11 Apr

FC Isle of Man Easter Cup Final Weekend

The Bowl, Douglas

Sat 11 Apr

Easter Sunday Seafront Walk

Douglas Promenade

Sun 12 Apr

 

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