Revealed: The cost of the blanket Covid quarantine at the border
Twelve overseas arrivals have tested positive since the blanket quarantine at the border.
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Covid-crushing NZ lures foreign students
Overseas inquiries to AUT University have almost doubled since the pandemic started.
Major NZ border rules relaxed: Essential workers, Team NZ challengers allowed in
Changes include removing the need for partners of NZ citizens to travel together
Deported dad of three given chance to return to NZ with family
Dad required to pay cost associated with his deportation before getting visa.
Poisoned ex-Russian spy Sergei Skripal and daughter start new life in NZ
The pair have been given new identities and support to start their new lives in NZ.
National 'suspicious' of refugee author's visa
National is surprised NZ immigration officials granted a visa to refugee Behrouz Boochani.
$15m gone: $30m Govt welfare fund for foreigners rapidly depleting
An emergency fund for workers stuck in NZ is drying up fast, leaving the future uncertain.
Comment: Existing policy 'can allow wealthy migrants to help with rebuild'
Government doesn't need to reinvent wheel on immigration, says consultant David Cooper.
Hotel school closes after 34 years, blames border closures
Auckland hotel training school closes after 34 years due to border closure.
Run-down Auckland house sells for $1.14m
House sold despite warnings house prices about to plunge due to Covid-19 pandemic.
Travel boom as Kiwis escape for long weekend
It's the first holiday weekend since New Zealand moved to alert level 2 - and we're off.
Liam Dann: NZ faces big choice on immigration - are we ready?
For better or worse, immigration has been the magic ingredient in NZ's economic growth.
50,000 tourists still in New Zealand after lockdown
Brooke and Buddy chose to stay in New Zealand, fearing the US could not handle Covid-19.
Open letter to PM: 'We want our families to come home'
We are writing this letter out of desperation and hope that you are able to support us."
'Reopen Auckland': Mayor tells Govt to loosen border
University and council plead with Government to 'reopen Auckland'.
Redundancies pitting workers against each other
One hotel has offered half of its remaining jobs to work visa holders.
Travel ban for offshore NZ residents travelling on visa for the first time
Temporary visa holders stuck overseas pleading with the Government to let them return.
'My heart breaks': Dying mum pleads for someone to look after her daughter
Rizwana Shaikh fights terminal cancer alone in New Zealand with her family stuck in India.
NZ's population hits 5 million
It took just 17 years to add one million people after hitting 4 million in 2003. Video / File
Liam Dann: We did it - now comes the shock of ordinary life
With lockdown and Budget behind us, the challenge of ordinary life looms large.
Peter Thiel's Wanaka estate left 'neglected'
Damper Bay, hailed as a preppers' paradise, has been left neglected.
Transit issue traps NZ visa holder in Tanzania
INZ received more than 7500 border exemption requests, 1580 invitations to apply issued.
Peters tells struggling migrant workers 'you should probably go home', brushes off China fears
Winston Peters tells migrant workers they should go home if they're out of work.
Zhao Lijian rebukes Winston Peters' support for Taiwan
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian issues stern rebuke to Foreign Minister Winston Peters after he spoke out in support of Taiwan. Video / AP
UN Secretary-General calls for an end to hate speech
UN Secretary-General António Guterres called for an end to ‘a tsunami of hate and xenophobia, scapegoating and scare-mongering.’ Video / AP
Government advised migrant worker issues 'low', now a 'humanitarian crisis'
There were nearly 400,000 foreign nationals here temporarily soon after lockdown.
Schools may get lifeline to keep foreign students
Schools may get compensation for foreign students lost due to Covid-19.
'Economic and social slavery' - Auckland businessman remains behind bars
The Court of Appeal dismissed the legal challenge and condemned the businessman.
Couple kept apart by coronavirus outbreak border restrictions
INZ says exceptions will be granted only for extreme circumstances.
Hungary seen wrongly holding asylum seekers in transit zones
Hungary built transit zones after the 2015 migration crisis.
Families split by Covid-19 border restrictions
Most requests for exceptions to NZ's tough border restrictions are being refused.
Couple miss out on charter flight after Peruvian husband declined visa
A New Zealand woman has made the tough decision to stay in Lima.
Covid 19: US expels thousands after halting asylum
Trump shuts down nation's asylum system, setting aside decades of immigration laws.
Coronavirus: Boss allegedly asked for $30,000 bond from worker to keep job
MBIE urges employees and employers to be kind and work with each other.