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'Heartbroken': Family to be deported by immigration after decades in NZ

Loasi Latu and her husband have lived in NZ for decades but have to leave by Friday.

Roger Partridge: Unlocking New Zealand’s international education opportunity

OPINION: Albanese government creates potential $2.5 billion-a-year opportunity for NZ.

Another major bank scales back house price forecast

Reserve Bank’s focus cited as bank picks less spectacular house price rises.

'Like slaves': Indian workers claim being forced to work 17-hour days with no pay

Auckland restaurant chain Daaku Kebab denied the allegations, saying they are baseless.

The truth about the shadowy Migration 5

How five countries created a network about those who come and go across their borders.

Kiwi got partner out of jail with forged letters claiming terminal cancer

But two years later, the fraud was discovered and it all came crashing down.

Letters: Key points missing from migration debate; the meaning of 'equality'

OPINION: 'For years, many people have used NZ as a way station.'

Why can’t we stop watching Border Patrol?

'People love seeing other people getting busted.'

‘NZ loses lustre’ as Kiwi departures hit new record and total net migration rate eases

The immigration boom continues to subside, with fewer arrivals and more departures

St John, migrant abuse and PNG landslide | Focus Morning Bulletin May 27, 2024

St John urged to assess its call-taking process, elderly migrants tell of abuse by New Zealand children and Papua New Guinea considers foreign support.

Restaurant owners who extorted staff, paid them less than $8 an hour, to pay $99K

The staff were told they had to give their employers $30,000 or risk deportation.

Speaker to address Green MP’s use of f-bomb in Parliament

There was stunned silence when Ricardo Menéndez March used the word during a debate.

'I could lose them right now': Man's urgent plea to get family out of war-torn Gaza

A Palestinian man wants special NZ visas to be available during the Israel-Hamas war.

Judith Lacy: My incredibly easy journey to a silver fern passport

OPINION: The colloquialism warmed my heart much more than the missing sausage roll.

'We miss our families': Returning seasonal workers stranded for at least a month

With the closure of Vanuatu Air, these men don't know when they will see their loved ones.

'Similar to exploitation': Migrants in limbo after NZ employers’ accreditations revoked

The accreditation of 416 employers has been revoked, suspended or is under review.

Fist bumps and a ‘stoked’ minister: Inside the fast-tracking of a DJ’s passport

One senior leader was bombarded with messages from her son's mates calling it 'gangster'.

Net migration loss of NZ citizens tops 50,000 for first time

Latest migration numbers shatter previous record for departure of Kiwi citizens.