WorldSuspected smuggler crashes overloaded German van, killing seven and injuring 16 migrantsA 6-year-old child was among those who were killed in the devasting crash.14 Oct 03:39 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBoss 'blindsided': Migrants quit for jobs with better residency path under new rules'We just have to roll with the punches and see what happens.'12 Oct 11:31 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomyWhat record immigration means for economy: More inflation or less?Economists see population growth running stronger for longer with implications for RBNZ.11 Oct 03:27 AM
EconomyNew record: Annual net migration tops 110,000Enough new people to populate a city arrived in the year.10 Oct 09:46 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'No place like home': Why record numbers of Kiwis have returned from AustraliaThe number of Kiwis returning home from Australia has jumped by 46 per cent.09 Oct 12:45 AM
OpinionPaul Spoonley: Record immigration will put pressure on in NZOPINION: We’ve got to make sure immigration is strongly linked to our economic agenda.06 Oct 08:58 PM
PremiumPremiumMood of the BoardroomIs the grass really greener across the ditch for Kiwi workers?Australia has long looked attractive to New Zealand workers.28 Sep 03:59 PM
Mood of the Boardroom‘Cut the red tape and give firms a break’ - EMA chief executiveThe government (after the election) must make it easier for companies to do business.28 Sep 03:59 PM
New ZealandOverstayer avoids deportation to support son after terror attacksThe widower from India had been living in New Zealand illegally for almost one year.25 Sep 11:02 PM
TalanoaWhat parties hope to offer Pasifika through their policiesThe Pacific Election 2023 debate began with the issue of an amnesty for overstayers.25 Sep 03:56 AM
New Zealand'Like living in the Antarctic' - Shantytown exploitation exposed in Auckland backyardAuckland Council said the structures migrants had been living for years were unlikely safe24 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandAsian community excluded from mental health conversationAcademics warn the health sector against continuing with a 'one-size-fits-all' approach.23 Sep 09:00 PM
PoliticsNational Party announces new parent visa categoryThe new multiple-entry parent visa category would be valid for five years.23 Sep 12:17 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomyLiam Dann: Why the good news on GDP could still hit you in the pocketThe Reserve Bank may have to work harder to cool inflation, economists warn.21 Sep 01:59 AM
Banking and financeNZ no longer in recession, GDP result exceeds expectationsStrong exports, IT services, manufacturing helped drive growth in second quarter.21 Sep 12:30 AM
New Zealand'Substantial criminal record': Man who spent 12 years in Aussie jails sent back to NZKingi Paewai has amassed a list of black marks for violence, weapons and drug offending.20 Sep 08:00 AM
New ZealandNZ an attractive base for Viet drug syndicates, insider saysThe ease for businesses to get accreditation and few checks on applicants cited.20 Sep 12:53 AM
New Zealand'Totally disorganised': Passengers on lengthy wait times at Auckland AirportPassengers describe airport as a 'zoo' with hours-long queues for biosecurity.19 Sep 12:29 AM
New ZealandAuckland restaurant group says three ex-chefs deported to Vietnam after INZ cannabis investigationVietnamese migrants being forced into growing the illegal plant to pay debt, INZ says.17 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeAre we out of recession? Economists make their picksAfter two quarters of contraction, has the economy rebounded - and can it last?17 Sep 05:00 PM
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 Zealand'Karawhiua - go for it': Migrants share their te reo Māori journeys"I started for work. Now I keep learning for the people."14 Sep 12:00 AM
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
PremiumPremiumEconomyHighest-ever immigration numbers recordedThe number of Kiwis leaving is also approaching a record high.11 Sep 11:26 PM
New ZealandMoving image exhibition focuses on family home"The house in Ōtāhuhu is the bastion for all our family."11 Sep 11:10 PM
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
PremiumPremiumBusinessSkilled migrants on hold, investor migrant scheme a mess, adviser saysNZ missing out on wealthy migrants who can create jobs, adviser says.08 Sep 03:44 AM
TalanoaDoomsday cult leader on the run after members deported from FijiTwo out of six members of the Korean doomsday Christian cult Grace Road were deported.07 Sep 10:22 PM
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
Crime501 deportee's prison term extended after explosives, detonator found in homePolice found the explosives, often used for mining, during a search of his home.06 Sep 06:42 AM
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 ZealandMore migrant work visa scam victims identified144 migrants have been found living in cramped and unsafe conditions across Auckland.05 Sep 11:57 PM