Labour 's inheritance tax raid on farmers has been backed by the Commons tonight. MPs voted 327 to 182, majority 145, in ...

Two Ukrainian men caught smuggling migrants into the UK after their yacht was intercepted off the coast of the Isle of Wight are facing jail.

Maritime disasters are sadly not unusual, and UNESCO estimates that there are more than three million shipwrecks littering ...

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From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Tory MP Joe Robertson said the Isle of Wight’s 140,400 residents have little say over how Solent ferries are run. The Hovertravel hover craft ‘Island Flyer’ (right) passes the Wightlink ferry Victoria ...

Ferry passengers booked to travel between the Isle of Man and Lancashire are facing disruption due to forecasted adverse weather. Although the morning crossing of the Manxman to Heysham went ahead, ...

A family of three have spoken of the "terrifying" ordeal that unfolded as stormy conditions battered a ferry crossing from Liverpool to the Isle of Man, leaving passengers injured and cars damaged.

The Isle of Man's back-up ferry will be away on charter for five weeks from next month. The Ben-my-Chree will operate Stena Line services between Holyhead and Dublin and Fishguard and Rosslare between ...

The Isle of Wight, known for its beaches and a rock festival that featured Jimi Hendrix and Bob Dylan, has had setbacks in manufacturing, but there have also been bright spots. The Isle of Wight, ...