In the Manx Independent this week:

A school says pupils might not be allowed into sixth form if they bully others online.

Inside we take a longer look at the issue and one of our reporters talks about her experiences.

In the light of the stories, the Independent’s comment column on page 14, we ask whether we should remove the ability to comment on stories on iomtoday.co.im

Also today:

The latest on the AstraZeneca jabs.

A former chief minister has his say on a schooner that’s been moved from its Castletown home.

There’s no clarity on the future of another Douglas shop.

Island-based horse owner Trevor Hemmings hopes he’s going to break a record at this weekend’s Grand National.

Health Minister David Ashford says a full point-by-point rebuttal will be issued for all allegations made by Dr Rachel Glover.

The island’s buoyant housing market has been put on hold due to the extended lockdown.

Samantha Farrell is cooking meals for people in need during all three lockdowns. We find out more.

Well-known island lawyer Paul Beckett has been given the seal of approval from the Roman Catholic Church for his new book.

It’s the end of an era in Manx politics as the President of Tynwald announces his retirement.

Local artists, musicians, writers and performers are being encouraged to join in with the preparations for a colourful new festival. Details are in our leisure and pleasure section Island Life.

An international music festival is enjoy the skills of two young Manx harpists, Arabella Ayen and Lucy Gilmore.

Lots of photos of Easter fun.

And if you’d like to see a Wolseley 1500 and the rollercoaster at the old White City amusement park, you’re in for a treat in the nostalgia page.

There’s news about cycling superstar Mark Cavendish on the back page.

There is also plenty of community news, a page of your letters, Pullyman’s column, our new puzzles pages and a seven-day television guide.

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