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More than half of parents needing visas to visit migrant children since July turned down.
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Phillip Rewha has lived in Australia for 27 years - but now he has to leave.
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Employment and immigration settings topmost in concerns.
'Benevolent' Mongrel Mob 501 wins appeal, says he mistook Brisbane chapter for community group
His criminal history was described as 'unremarkable'.
Chinese settlement included in school curriculum
Multicultural origins explored through lens of Otago Chinese migrants.
Migration gain picks up steam in November
The country attracted more migrants in November, building momentum on earlier gains.
Major change coming to international travel in New Zealand
Arriving into New Zealand won't be the same from June 30.
501 case: Father-of-three who moved to Australia as a 1yo wins deportation appeal
The 46-year-old said he always regarded himself as an Australian.
501 appeal: Rising sportsman told to return to NZ after repeated attacks on partner
He was sent to prison for biting, punching and choking his partner during jealous rages.
Drug smuggler and former kickboxing champ Karel Sroubek to be deported
The 41-year-old will be deported, an immigration body has ruled.
Thousands of skilled migrants invited to apply for one-off residence ballot
Skilled migrants have been invited to apply for residence in one-off ballot before change.
Missing bags misery: Airline group head ‘feels’ passengers’ frustration
Resources may be stretched even thinner with the return of tourists from China.
501 legal bombshell: Justice Minister, PM respond
A High Court judge has questioned the Government’s authority to impose special conditions.
The rise of India's 'visa temples'
Need a US visa? Simply pray at one of India's "visa temples", social media suggests.
Regional seasonal worker system defended after calls for 'complete overhaul'
Is an urgent overhaul of the scheme needed or is it just 'a few bad apples'?
EU parliament suspends work on files involving Qatar
Corruption probe under way as a cash and gifts for political influence scandal unfolds.
Letters: Hard yards for seasonal workers
OPINION: Letters on income insurance, David Seymour, co-governance, and Ukraine.
Immigration check failures prompt GP and family to reconsider staying
'It’s taking its toll. It’s quite frustrating and disappointing' - Syrian GP
Morocco face France in politically charged World Cup semifinal
"We can show the rest of the world that Morocco is no longer France’s backyard."
EU reeling as scandal tarnishes parliament’s credibility
Corruption and bribery scandal linked to Qatar's Football World Cup rocks EU.
'Death sentence' deportation stopped: Judge steps in to stop expulsion
Judge dumps 2017 conviction for schizophrenic, wheelchair-bound man.
‘Huge relief’: Chorus looks to fill 350 roles with expanded Green List
Union raises red flags.
Sectors ‘welcome’ immigration changes, focus now on improving pay
Union says nurses are continuing to leave the country over poor pay and conditions.
Brain gain gaining steam? NZ gained more migrants four months in a row
A turnaround in migration keeps going in October, but could be a "mixed blessing".
Immigration NZ accidentally issues two residence visas to some applicants
Some people accidentally receive two residence visas - while 100,000 people wait for one.
Migrant group seeking permanent residency in NZ for parents of slain dairy worker
Janak Patel was fatally stabbed in an armed robbery gone wrong.
Black Ferns triumph shows the way to heal our social divisions
The Black Ferns showed us how to be united again. Where else can we find common ground?
Summer bonanza: More than 20,000 working holidaymakers arrive in NZ
A further 18,000 workers have also had their visas approved.
Cruel cuts: Rodney Wayne says labour shortage wiping out salons
'Disaster' for industry as labour and migrant shortage slices hair salons up.
Qatar says World Cup worker deaths ‘between 400 and 500′
Much higher figure by official made during interview with British journalist Piers Morgan.
Immigration NZ a disaster, says beleaguered Madam Woo restaurant owner
After a 'decade of success', immigration mayhem's been blamed for Madam Woo's troubles.
'Nasty little secret': 501 deportees go to UN to fight Australia's 'torture' regime
'It was great to be heard. [...] the Australian government haven’t been listening.'
Refugees who set up businesses enrich NZ financially, culturally and socially – they deserve more support
Each year, the country accepts 1,500 refugees under the Refugee Quota Programme.