EmploymentNZ-UK govts discuss visa concernsGrowing problems for New Zealanders trying to obtain British visas will be up for discussion in talks with British ministers this week. From April, the number is to be limited to 21,700 a year, compared to about 28,000 in 2009.17 Jan 02:01 AM
New ZealandOverstayer spends 20 years in NZ outdoorsWith a tent and an airbed packed into his Mercedes-Benz, Jurgen Karl Ahrens made the New Zealand outdoors his home.07 Jan 04:30 PM
New Zealand'Christmas cheer' payments for Pike familiesFamilies of the men killed in the Pike River mine will be getting immediate financial relief to get them through Christmas.21 Dec 03:09 AM
BDBDEconomyMigration stays positive, but Aust still attractive to kiwisNew Zealand attracted more new migrants in November as long-term arrivals were steady, though Australia's attraction for kiwis persists.20 Dec 11:00 PM
WorldFears boat tragedy toll may reach 50It's now feared more than 50 asylum seekers drowned when their wooden boat smashed onto rocks on Christmas Island.15 Dec 11:00 PM
New ZealandNZ-born teens feel worst about living in Australia - surveyYoung people in Australia born in NZ are least likely to feel good about living in Australia.13 Dec 01:12 AM
WorldDetainee on the run in SydneyAn immigration detainee is on the run after escaping from Sydney's Villawood detention centre.29 Nov 09:08 PM
New ZealandTeacher who wouldn't play the gameJudy Kraidy lost her job teaching foreign students because she refused to pass those who didn't learn anything.26 Nov 04:30 PM
EconomyBig jump in Kiwis leaving NZMore Kiwis left to live permanently overseas in October than in any month since January 2009.21 Nov 10:30 PM
BusinessPair sue for $200,000 lost in failed residency bidA Chinese woman and her adult son are trying to get back $200,000.17 Nov 04:30 PM