x

75% of people globally want unbiased news (Pew Research) but are concerned they're not getting that.

Get balanced coverage with Symby. See how stories are covered across diverse outlets and spot when one side covers a story the other skips.

PODCAST

Manx Radio - Update

The daily podcast of Manx Radio"s Update Programme. The definitive roundup of Isle of Man and International news of the day from the Island"s No.1 news source.

news

All Episodes

28:35

Update Tuesday 16 Septemeber

Manx Radio - Update ·

2025/09/16

The age old question - are the Island's government departments overspending - or are they underfunded - the Chair of the Public Accounts Committee shares his thoughts.The Island's inflation rate has gone up again, we'll take a look at the figures.There's good news for those behind a new community facility on Marine Parade in PeelAnd a scheme which helps talented athletes balance their studies with sporting activities is to be extended.

en

28:06

Update Monday 15 September 2025

Manx Radio - Update ·

2025/09/15

We bring you some details about the fatal road traffic collision on the Peel to Kirk Michael coast road on Sunday.Also in the programme, figures from treasury reveal four government departments are expected to go over budget this financial year.We also hear there are no plans to roll out menu changes in the Island's secondary schools, why questions are being raised about stalled plans to redevelop Castletown's Nautical museum. Planning permission has been granted for a new supermarket in Port Erin

en

27:21

Update Friday 12 September 2025

Manx Radio - Update ·

2025/09/12

A round-up of the day's main news, including finding out how big a problem ketamine is on the Isle of Man and what’s being done to tackle it?The leader of Douglas council hails proposed reforms to the rates system as “a promising first step,” we also hear from the firefighter who took on a gruelling challenge in honour of those who died in the 9/11 attacks.And after much anticipation, it’s finally time for the 54th World Tin Bath Championships this weekend!

en

29:22

Update Thursday 11 September 2025

Manx Radio - Update ·

2025/09/11

All the day's main news with Beth Espey including after more than ten years of planning, a new facility to support cancer patients is just weeks away from opening. There’s frustration in the north of the Island at the delays to replacing the Cummal Mooar facility, there’s good news for Manx Shearwaters and if you think you can handle really spicy food – you can prove it this weekend.

en

28:17

Update Wednesday 10 September 2025

Manx Radio - Update ·

2025/09/10

As the Island marks World Suicide Prevention Day, we hear about a rise in suicides over the past five years.A new business is helping transform printed materials for people with visual impairments.FC Isle of Man suffer a fifth straight defeat.

en

27:48

Update Tuesday 9 September 2025

Manx Radio - Update ·

2025/09/09

The day's news in half an hour with Beth Espey.

en

28:23

Update Monday 8 September 2025

Manx Radio - Update ·

2025/09/08

School dinners are still causing a stir after recent changes - we hear from a mother who says she's worried about how her child's diabetes may be affected... The chief minister admits government's position on wind farms is likely to be challenged before next year's general election.There's an urgent call for volunteers to support a Peel charity shop.We'll hear about a feral pony at Skyhill...And, good news if you're a fan of direct flights from the Island!It's Update on Manx Radio with Beth

en

27:28

Update Friday 5 September 2025

Manx Radio - Update ·

2025/09/05

Tonight on Update with Beth Espey: following the recent announcements about TT 2026, we’ll hear from Clerk of the Course, Gary Thompson. A review of a recent case suggests some people on the Island are dropping employment and equality complaints due to the high costs involved. There are fresh calls to improve pavements, paths, and highways in the north of the Island. We’ll also look ahead to the Ravens’ away game this weekend, and if you’re aged 11–15 and a fan of Lego, we’ve got something you won’t

en

28:00

Update Thursday 4 September 2025

Manx Radio - Update ·

2025/09/04

The latest news round up which includes concerns from an MHK about the possibility of another significant whistleblowing case causing reputational harm to the Island, the Department for Enterprise gives its reaction to a company winning a legal challenge over the letters TT, we ask how safe weight loss jabs are and we'll have details of a sculpture which caused quite a stir when the plans were first announced.

en

28:23

Update Wednesday 3 September 2025

Manx Radio - Update ·

2025/09/03

Today's main news including a call for stronger laws to protect against partner violence on the Island, Public Health urge pregnant women to be vaccinated against whooping cough and on the day schools have gone back - one MHK wants to see ice cream back on the menu for primary pupils.

en

27:58

Update Tuesday 2 September 2025

Manx Radio - Update ·

2025/09/02

A round-up of the latest news with Beth Espey - and what would be the best Manx themed storm names?

en

27:48

Update Monday 1 September 2025

Manx Radio - Update ·

2025/09/01

All the latest news with Beth Espey.

en

28:09

Update Friday 29 August 2025

Manx Radio - Update ·

2025/08/29

A new women-only running group has been launched to tackle catcalling and harassment.MPs return to Westminster next week, but MHKs aren’t back until October - one Tynwald member says Manx politicians are away for too long.The domestic football season kicks off tomorrow - we’ll have the teams to look out for.

en

29:59

Update Thursday 28 August 2025

Manx Radio - Update ·

2025/08/28

With pressure to cut costs, can Manx Care justify an extra three-quarters of a million pounds to clear dental waiting lists?Inmates at the prison are gaining new skills through new accredited courses.The Typhoon fighter jet is set to take to the skies.

en

27:27

Update Wednesday 27 August 2025

Manx Radio - Update ·

2025/08/27

Manx Care is planning to almost wipe out the Island’s dental waiting list by the end of the year.Residents have been discussing plans for an offshore windfarm – the majority seemingly at odds them - we speak live to the Isle of Man Green Party too.All the latest with road racing across the Island.

en

27:50

Update Tuesday 26 August 2025

Manx Radio - Update ·

2025/08/26

Industrial action has been called off, with the dispute between school leaders and the government now ‘settled’.The Isle of Man has received an application to build an offshore wind farm in Manx waters.FC Isle of Man’s losing streak continues, after two more defeats over the weekend.

en

27:48

Update 22 August 2025

Manx Radio - Update ·

2025/08/22

Douglas Council explains why it’s painted new signs on the road to deter people from littering cigarette ends.Government’s plans to reform education laws have received majority support, following a six-week consultation.FC Isle of Man are set to face two games in only three days this weekend.

en

27:53

Update 21 August 2025

Manx Radio - Update ·

2025/08/21

Hundreds of students across the Isle of Man have been collecting their GCSE results – we’ll hear from some at Ramsey Grammar School, and MHK Sarah Maltby joins us live to discuss the figures.Paloma Faith is visiting the Island next month as the special guest in the Arts Council’s ‘In Conversation’ show.All the latest from the MGP as we reach Day 5.

en

27:39

Update Wednesday 20 August 2025

Manx Radio - Update ·

2025/08/20

The Steam Packet Company has responded after facing 14 cancellations and numerous delays in recent weeks.Meanwhile, one stranded passenger has thanked the ferry operator for running an extra trip to bring them back to the Island.An MHK has welcomed progress on a planning application for a new sewage treatment works.All the latest with road racing across the Island.

en

27:25

Update Tuesday 19 August 2025

Manx Radio - Update ·

2025/08/19

We speak to a passenger who was on board the Manxman when smoke was detected in the machinery prompting an emergency response.Manx Care is conducting a review of its waiting lists in a bit to reduce wait times.The Manx Grand Prix is set to continue.

en

624 results

Similar Podcasts

Expres Ráno

Expres FM

PBS News Hour - Full Show

PBS News

CD Voice

China Daily

Israel Today: Ongoing War Report

Noa Levi

Jeffrey Epstein: The Coverup Chronicles

Bobby Capucci