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Local Sentiment

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Weekly sentiment analysis of Isle of Man news. Headlines from 5 local news agencies are analysed by AI to extract sentiment, keywords, and topic categories — giving a data-driven view of what's shaping the local narrative. Last capture: 2026-W24 (14 Jun 2026)

Sentiment Score

+0.07

Articles Analysed

69

Sources

6

Categories

11

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News Mood — 2026-W24

This week’s Isle of Man news reflects a balanced mood, with a mix of community recognition, infrastructure updates, and ongoing political and health debates. While positive stories about local honours, charity efforts, and sporting events are present, concerns about leadership changes, affordability, and regulatory issues temper the overall sentiment. Residents and businesses are focused on practical matters such as healthcare, transport, and environmental preparedness, with no major crises or celebrations dominating the headlines.

Sentiment Trend

Weekly news sentiment score (-1.0 negative to +1.0 positive) across all IoM sources

Top Keywords — 2026-W24

Most frequently mentioned topics in local news

Tynwald8Manxman4Manx Care4Southern 1003Ramsey3King's Birthday Honours2Douglas2Port Erin2Isle of Man TT2Medical Staff Committee2Meningitis B vaccine1HPV vaccine1Mountain Road1eGaming Regulation1Noble's Park2Moody's Aa3 credit rating2Jack Wood1Leonard Singer1Southern Agricultural Show1benefits overpayments1

By Source — 2026-W24

Sentiment by news outlet (69 articles total)

Manx Radio12 articles · -0.03
3FM14 articles · +0.11
manx.news8 articles · -0.08
Energy FM8 articles · +0.16
IoM Today5 articles · +0.18
Tynwald22 articles · +0.00

By Category — 2026-W24

News coverage and sentiment by topic area

Headlines Analysed — 2026-W24

69 headlines from 6 sources

Manx RadioFormer MHK accuses chief minister of 'belittling and demeaning Tynwald' over Assisted Dying Bill-0.4
Manx RadioMedical Staff Committee claims vote of no confidence led to leadership changes at Manx Care-0.3
Manx RadioElectronic payment cards and vouchers among alternatives to MiCard under consideration+0.1
Manx RadioTuesday sailings changed due to Manxman maintenance-0.1
Manx RadioNominations open to fill on seat on Douglas Council's North Ward+0.1
Manx RadioB&Q customers raise more than £3,000 for Hospice+0.3
Manx RadioWorking hard 'no longer enough to afford to buy a home'-0.3
Manx RadioTreasury writes off £340,000 in benefits overpayments in three years-0.2
Manx RadioManxman to return to service following repairs+0.2
Manx RadioDiscussions ongoing over meningitis B vaccine rollout+0.1
Manx RadioHealth minister apologises for confusion over ambulance centre funding-0.1
Manx RadioPort Erin Commissioners to open recruitment for new clerk 'shortly'+0.1
Manx RadioIsland's credit rating unchanged+0.2
Manx RadioHave your say on the future of Noble's Park+0.1
Manx RadioFive IOM women recognised in King's Birthday Honours+0.4
3FMPrimary school parking to be raised in Tynwald+0.0
3FMTime running out to stand as Southern commissioner+0.1
3FMRamsey may be darker as lights get repaired-0.1
3FMHow much does staff sickness cost government?-0.2
3FMKing's Baton Relay gets underway today+0.3
3FMCavendish given honour of opening Le Mans race+0.3
3FMCruise ship visiting today+0.2
3FMManxman returns to normal service after 'technical issue' fix+0.2
3FMIsland retains its Moody's Aa3 credit rating+0.2
3FMMasterplan for Island's biggest park on display today+0.1
3FMCharity wants your old bike leathers+0.2
3FMFive Island residents honoured by King Charles+0.4
3FMLocal authority to ban feeding wild birds-0.1
3FMLoose cock causes consternation in Port Erin+0.0
3FMRamsey cafe hoping to reopen after flood+0.1
manx.newsLegality of Mooir Vannin’s Economic Claims Challenged-0.2
manx.newsThe Year’s Southern 100 Schedule+0.2
manx.newsAirport Reports 6% Rise in TT Passengers+0.2
manx.newsRiver Patio Works Breached Financial Rules-0.2
manx.newsNostalgia Feature: Manx 2 Day Trial — Twenty Years On+0.2
manx.news“One Appointment Will Not Fix a Broken System” – Medical Staff Committee-0.3
manx.newsGPs to Attend Training Session+0.1
manx.newsMajor Investigation into Island’s eGaming Regulation-0.2
manx.newsChurch Group Warns Against ‘rushed’ Amendments-0.1
manx.newsDan to Swim 3000 Lengths For Charity+0.3
Energy FMYear 8 students to be offered HPV vaccine+0.1
Energy FMTributes paid to former Southern 100 Stalwart Jack Wood+0.3
Energy FMMayor urges business support for 'inspiring' young people+0.3
Energy FMWork underway to stabilise area following landslip on Mountain Road+0.1
Energy FMBe flood prepared: Free sandbags at Civic Amenity Sites+0.1
Energy FMYellow warning for coastal overtopping-0.1
Energy FMDrop-in session in Jurby to give feedback on Manx health care+0.1
Energy FMAppeal to near-miss crash in Port St Mary-0.2
Energy FMPolitician Leonard Singer passes away-0.2
IoM TodayDoctor group says vote of no confidence sparked Manx Care leaders change-0.3
IoM TodayNew lead sponsor for Southern Agricultural Show+0.2
IoM TodayJapanese journalist's visit to Isle of Man TT sparked 30-year love affair with island+0.3
IoM TodayTaxi firm so busy it was forced to 'turn a lot of work away' during Isle of Man TT+0.2
IoM TodayPartly cloudy and mild today with patchy rain expected tomorrow+0.0
Tynwald2026-05-26 13:45:01+0.0
Tynwald2026-05-26 13:31:02+0.0
Tynwald2026-05-26 12:02:16+0.0
Tynwald2026-05-26 11:59:54+0.0
Tynwald2026-05-26 11:11:18+0.0
Tynwald2026-05-26 11:11:09+0.0
Tynwald2026-05-26 09:27:19+0.0
Tynwald2026-05-26 09:26:47+0.0
Tynwald2026-05-26 09:19:01+0.0
Tynwald2026-05-26 09:15:59+0.0
Tynwald2026-05-26 09:12:50+0.0
Tynwald2026-05-26 09:03:18+0.0
Tynwald2026-05-26 09:01:21+0.0
Tynwald2026-05-20 15:34:41+0.0
Tynwald2026-05-20 15:33:24+0.0

Data Sources

Headlines are fetched weekly from these 5 Isle of Man news agencies

Manx Radio\u21973FM\u2197manx.news\u2197Energy FM\u2197IoM Today\u2197
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