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Child abuser can stay in New Zealand

A South African man who kidnapped and indecently assaulted a 6-year-old girl in Auckland won't be deported when he finishes his prison sentence.

Students protest against deportation

Indian students facing deportation for immigration fraud targeted Indian-born National MP Kanwaljit Singh Bakshi in a noisy protest

New help for the lonely elderly

Madhulal and Sadguna Patel sometimes cried with loneliness in their first two years in New Zealand.

Migrants sophisticated consumers in NZ

Migrants are among New Zealand's richest and most sophisticated consumers, a new study reveals.

Targeting the right skills crucial

Most CEOs agree NZ needs to upskill its workforce and if that involves immigration, so be it.

Twelve Questions with Yamin Tun

Former Burmese refugee Yamin Tun talks to Jennifer Dann about the inspiration for her films.

It's a lang road Doon Under

Sixty-four years ago, the emigrant ship Captain Cook left Glasgow with 1093 passengers onboard bound for NZ - now the search is on to find them.

Migration rises to previous record

New Zealand's net migration rose in the year through August, returning to the record set in the June year.

British pick up 'cheeky' Brexit story

The Herald's coverage of the increase in Brits interested in moving to New Zealand since Brexit has been labelled 'cheeky' by the Telegraph.

Brits keen on NZ, but who do we want?

A new report says the immigration boom is to blame for New Zealand's low wage growth.

Brexit: Thousands of Brits eye NZ

More than 10,500 registrations from people considering moving here from Britain have been lodged with Immigration New Zealand since the Brexit vote.

Bernard Hickey: Too many visas, not enough pay

COMMENT: Allowing a flood of low-skilled migrants is frustrating that market mechanism with the short-term aim of keeping wages low for employers.

Migration boom rolls on - near peaking

Booming migration and tourism arrivals set a new record - but economists say the net migration trend may be close to a peak.

Doctor keeps citizenship after DIA bungle

A doctor wanted on a sex charge in the United States has won a reprieve in his fight to keep his New Zealand citizenship after a bungled attempt to revoke it by the Department of Internal Affairs.

Woman admits 284 fraud charges

A Waikato woman was arrested in October and accused of creating fake CVs so that Filipinos could work in New Zealand.

Soper: Political spat on immigration heat

COMMENT: We've heard it before but from the opposite side of the political spectrum. But now it seems the sentiment's rubbed off.