PremiumPremiumKiwiSaverNational’s tech policy: Industry loves visa, esop moves - but also sees missing elementsThe two core elements of National’s tech policy are a hit, but missing elements too.15 Sep 08:44 PM
New ZealandEmployers step up to help scammed migrants find workOver 100 migrants scammed out of work have attended a full-day job-matching event.13 Sep 09:45 PM
New ZealandCouple sentenced for immigration fraud, exploiting Indian migrant workersVikram and Susheel Maadan also ordered to pay three migrants $91,000.13 Sep 02:08 AM
New ZealandWork visa scam victims offered job lifeline at Sudima hotelsSix Auckland properties involved have been slapped with insanitary building notices.10 Sep 04:40 AM
New Zealand‘There are no checks’: How a simple visa change became an immigration nightmareHundreds of migrants around the country have been lured here on false pretences.07 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'Quiet hiring' and migrant backlog irritate recruiter, aircon sectorWacky visa system no joke, recruiter says, as sector describes bureaucratic torment.06 Sep 04:10 AM
New ZealandMore immigration visa scam victims found, fears for migrant workers' accommodationA further 29 victims have been identified now, bringing the total to 144.06 Sep 02:53 AM
New ZealandNearly 200 firms probed in migrant visa scandalNearly 200 offshore migrants, linked to companies under investigation, told not to come.03 Sep 05:00 PM
Sustainable business & financeFiji’s Deputy PM calls on NZ Govt for visa-free travelBiman Prasad says visa-free travel is the surest way to improve economic ties.01 Sep 05:35 AM
New Zealand'We will die in the cold': Migrants in overcrowded house face eviction in the midst of 'exploitation' investigationINZ has approved 265 Migrant Exploitation Protection Visas this year.31 Aug 05:31 AM
New Zealand'Recipe for disaster': Migrants with suspicious visas told not to travel to NZTen workers have been turned away from the border over the past two weeks.29 Aug 08:26 PM
New Zealand'Living like animals': Stings carried out at six properties housing dozens of migrantsA major investigation underway into exploitation of Indian and Bangladeshi migrants.28 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandCommunity safety meeting being held amid unease over Christchurch crimeLast month, seven Canterbury businesses were targeted in an overnight crime spree.26 Aug 02:22 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Migrant exploitation woes shamefulEDITORIAL: The New Zealand dream? Sadly not for some migrants, to our great shame.22 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Begging for food': Migrant workers claim they have been duped over jobs, Kiwi lifeAbout 200 people are believed to have paid thousands for visas and job offers.21 Aug 05:43 PM
New ZealandConvicted sex offender travels world for 17 years on false passport in brother’s nameThe offending undermined New Zealand's immigration system worldwide, a judge says.18 Aug 02:37 AM
New ZealandUnruly tourists deported from NZ cause new trouble in UKThe infamous family was deported after alleged shoplifting, dining-and-dashing, abuse.05 Aug 03:47 AM
New ZealandImmigration: Thousands keen to sponsor parents but just 2 per cent to make itThe first ballot selection will be on August 8.30 Jul 04:52 AM
New Zealand'What a joke': Two per cent chance of success as Parent Visa Category returnsINZ says it was planning a change in process for next month's ballot26 Jul 05:23 AM
New Zealand‘Acrimonious’ breakup: Wife dobs in husband with bogus Fiji passportHe had already been deported but came back to NZ on fake papers and gained residency.20 Jul 07:00 AM
Crime'Clear case of exploitation': Woman lambasted for role in migrant worker rortThe group of Papua New Guinea residents were brought to NZ to work but were hardly paid.20 Jul 05:00 AM
New Zealand‘Inhumane and heartless’: Immigration NZ serves deportation order on father of two Kiwi childrenINZ says it will give time for the dad to appeal his case to the Immigration Minister16 Jul 08:34 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Dawn raids failure a new lowOPINION: First there was KiwiBuild, then the failure to stop dawn raids after an apology.13 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandVisa investigation: Auckland construction company assisting INZ inquiryVictims of visa scams urged to report and contact INZ immediately.11 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandVisa scams leave South American migrants destitute, resorting to sex workImmigration NZ says it is aware of the issue and is investigating the allegations.02 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandSIS told to prioritise national security checks waiting more than nine monthsSIS say it was not consulted on green list visas, which were launched last year.27 Jun 04:32 AM
New ZealandAlmost a third of arrivals denied entry into NZ hold Indian passportsHundreds of Indian nationals have been denied entry upon arrival.17 Jun 08:22 PM
New ZealandBooted out: Sri Lankan man with sex assault and counterfeiting convictions denied asylumOffender argued he would be persecuted if he returned to Sri Lanka. But this was rejected.13 Jun 11:39 PM
New Zealand‘Someone is taking this right from us’: Families broken as relatives denied visits to NZA 7-year-old wrote to immigration officials begging them to let her grandfather visit.10 Jun 05:50 AM
New Zealand'All just a lie': Hundreds of Nepalese caught in alleged residency scamINZ says there is an active investigation into Nepalese visa scam claims.29 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland’s bus driver shortage almost halvedAT expects to return to operating reliable bus services by the end of September.22 May 06:09 AM
Politics‘Sold a pipe dream’: Overstayers speak out amid calls for amnestyEstimated 14,000 people live illegally in NZ, many victims of changing policy, misfortune.13 May 01:25 AM
BusinessMigrant numbers soar, despite net loss of NZ citizensMigrant arrivals reached an all-time record in March.12 May 05:24 AM
TalanoaNZ govt offers dawn raided Tongan overstayer a lifeline, promises better policiesAn outcry followed when the man was arrested early in the morning.10 May 12:09 AM