Новости за 02.04.2016

Wellington.Scoop Deputy mayor Justin Lester is promising to create a rates rebate of $5000 for people building their first home. He made this offer in a speech at his campaign launch held on the waterfront this afternoon. …As Mayor, I’m going to offer a $5000 rates rebate to anyone who wants to build their first […]

Steven Joyce released: New information has been released today which shows what graduates go on to earn once they have studied in different disciplines at universities and other tertiary providers. Four factsheets on the national employment outcomes for young domestic graduates, released by the Ministry of Education, follow the earnings and employability of students for […]

L’Assemblée Nationale s’apprête à voter, mardi 5 avril, une loi qui verrouillera l’élection présidentielle au profit des grands partis en rendant plus aléatoire la collecte des parrainages, en réduisant de 5 à 2 semaines la période d’égalité ...

Stuff reports: Transport Minister Simon Bridges has rejected a call for the Government to set a deadline after which the sale of new petrol and diesel vehicles would be banned.  Software entrepreneur and electric vehicle champion Sigurd Magnusson said New Zealand should follow Norway, which plans to stop sales of new petrol and diesel cars from 2025. Which […]

Thomas Simpson blogs: However interestingly enough there seems to be another factor which acts as an even stronger predictor of support for the fern – namely the proportion of the party vote received in the 2014 election by the National Party. The coefficient on NAT is statistically significant at a 1% level but neither of […]

From 538: micah: So Trump does really poorly with women — it hasn’t stopped him in the Republican primary, why will it stop him in the general? natesilver: Because winning 51 percent of 100 percent is way harder than winning 35 percent of 35 percent? Silver nails it. Trump will lose them the presidency, the […]

Wellington.Scoop One day before Justin Lester launches his campaign for the mayoralty, Jo Coughlan has announced that she’s decided to enter the popularity contest as well. That makes four candidates so far, and more expected. Jo chose this morning’s DomPost to announce that she’d decided to be a candidate. And what is she promising? “We […]

Stuff reports: A group of five young Bay of Plenty men have been spared convictions after pleading guilty to sexual contact with underage girls. At least one of the victims said she’d felt forced to make a complaint against the young men by the police, despite saying the sex was consensual. Police were remaining tight-lipped […]