A trial has started against a man who denies indecently assaulting a girl at the Manx Museum.

The Examiner leads with the opening of the case.

Also in the news:

A hosepipe ban takes effect from Friday.

A safety review of the bumper boats at Onchan Park is taking place after an incident there.

Reporter Adrian Darbyshire has spoken to Steam Packet chief executive Mark Woodward following the problems with the Ben my Chree.

Pictures from the Souther Agricultural Show.

Planning chiefs are planning to put two railway stations on the protected buildings list.

Moody’s latest credit rating for the island.

The motorcyclist who died following the crash at Ballacrye has been named.

Reporter Sam Turton has been aboard the cruise ship Azmara Pursuit to speak to Manx captain Carl Smith.

Audi is singing the praises of the Isle of Man after it launches its promotional film, which showcases the island.

The Council of Ministers has been given Tynwald approval to examine options to reform the future funding of nursing and residential care.

Undergraduate Juan Greggor’s guide dog Angel also donned a gown for the graduation ceremony.

Foxdale residents are calling for improvements to bus services for the village.

George Blackwell is gearing up for Ironman challenge.

In the latest Buildings at Risk feature, Dave Martin and Frank Cowin take a look at the Manx International Exhibition.

In court news, an assault victim lost two teeth in an incident outside a club.

Reporter John Turner has been asking residents what they think about plans for a centralised all-island library service.

In business news, Alan Gough, founder of Gough Law, has been selected to take his place in the prestigious Legal 500 accolade.

And in sport, Commonwealth Games mountain biker Nick Corlett won the HSBC British National MTB Marathon Championship title.

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