On this day in 2008 – Declan Kidney named Ireland head coach
The 48-year-old was Munster director of rugby.
The 48-year-old was Munster director of rugby.
It is 25 years since Scots first went to the polls to election MSPs.
The Kettering player won the first seven frames of the final but was made to work all the way by the Welsh qualifier on Monday.
Mr Swinney has been named as the new SNP leader – and is now likely to become Scotland’s next first minister after a vote in Holyrood later this week.
Mr Swinney succeeds Humza Yousaf in the post, and will almost certainly become Scotlan’ds next first minister later this week.
The 16-year-old had taken part in a deradicalisation programme.
Mark Smith, founder of international train travel website Seat61.com, said introducing a rival operator could lead to lower fares.
Scots voted in their first MSPs on May 6, 1999 – and the man expected to become the new first minister was one of them.
Menotti also coached Atletico Madrid, Barcelona and Boca Juniors among other clubs.
The defence minister warned of ‘a powerful operation in the very near future in Rafah and other places across all of Gaza’.
THE force was with Guernsey Raiders on ‘Stars Wars Day’ as the hosts did the double to lift the Siam Cup and Ladies’ Siam Trophy at Footes Lane.
The 30-year-old became only the ninth qualifier to reach a Crucible final.
The Scottish Liberal Democrats said Mr Swinney must set out how he will overhaul government transparency.
The world number 44, who has never previously reached a ranking final, will face Kyren Wilson in the two-day final starting on Sunday.
The outcome in this year’s mayoral and local contests offer clues to what could happen at the general election.