New ZealandHow Auckland has changedEXPLORE OUR INTERACTIVE: More migrants from Asia are using the student and worker migration policy as a path to secure permanent residence, a report says.09 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionAlexander Gillespie: If NZ is entering Isis conflict, let's accept more refugeesOne of the lesser-noted points in Prime Minister John Key's speech last year on the New Zealand response to the crisis caused by Isis was that "we will be looking at further assistance to meet....09 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWar criminal claim checkedPrime Minister John Key says he is not aware of any suspected war criminals from the former Yugoslavia in New Zealand but says "I'm sure someone will look into it".02 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandPM plays down claim war criminals are living in NZPrime Minister John Key says he is not aware of any suspected war criminals from the former Yugoslavia in New Zealand.02 Mar 04:35 AM
EconomyMigration at highThe net migrant gain has rebounded, pushing the annual population gain from this source to a record 53,800.26 Feb 04:00 PM
BDBDTourismAnnual migration hits record highNew Zealand's annual net migration rose to another record in January as fewer locals departed for Australia, while Indian student numbers continued to bolster the influx of new arrivals.26 Feb 12:30 AM
WorldSystem let us down on siege: AbbottTony Abbott has flagged shifting the balance between upholding individual rights and ensuring community protection following a report into the Sydney cafe siege.22 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: Retail sales reveal healthy pulse and savings rates also positiveAs vital signs go, retail sales data for the last three months of 2014 were pretty healthy, writes Brian Fallow.16 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentBig-screen dreams thanks to Peter JacksonPeter Jackson inspires Asian migrants to make movies for release here and overseas, and that could mean more tourists visiting this country, says a professor of diversity.16 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMoney transfer system raises fearsA money transfer system that has raised fears of money-laundering overseas is being considered by Immigration New Zealand as an acceptable means for wealthy Chinese applicants to bring cash to New....11 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldHundreds of refugees feared deadMore than 200 boat people were missing early today after their overcrowded dinghies sank in the frigid waters of the Mediterranean.11 Feb 12:00 PM
EconomyHousing crisis worsensSalvation Army says housing shortage adding "incredible stress" to families as its State of Nation report shows Auckland's crisis worsened by a record near-4000 houses last year.10 Feb 07:03 PM
OpinionBrian GaynorBrian Gaynor: Record migration population game-changerMigration figures and the 2013 Census data clearly show that NZ's population is undergoing a significant change.06 Feb 07:00 PM
New Zealand'A dream' to be Kiwi: former Iraq captiveAfter spending eight months as a captive of terrorists in Iraq, one of NZ's newest citizens says being able to call himself a Kiwi feels like a "dream".06 Feb 04:30 PM
BusinessMigrant inflow slows, but we're still gainingThe net inflow of migrants slowed in December, but it remains strong and economists say it is too soon to conclude it has peaked.30 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldBritish MPs debate visa rules for KiwisBritish MPs have reopened the debate over UK visa rules, arguing they are unfairly favouring Europeans at the expense of those from NZ and Australia.29 Jan 06:10 PM
New ZealandWarning of Cricket World Cup visa rortTravellers with no intention of attending Cricket World Cup games are taking advantage of a transtasman arrangement allowing visa-free entry to NZ.29 Jan 04:00 PM
EmploymentKiwifruit businesses breach laws in Bay of PlentyThe Government's employment watchdog has taken enforcement action against eight employers in the Bay of Plenty Kiwifruit industry following breaches of minimum employment standards.29 Jan 01:09 AM
OpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Irish builders, burqas, tall poppies? Yep, still madAny hopes that this year will be less barking mad than last year on the political front are rapidly diminishing.28 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWinston Peters criticises foreign student numbersNew Zealand First Leader Winston Peters has criticised the number of foreign students choosing to study here.27 Jan 06:53 AM
New ZealandFugitive sentenced to community workA man who breached his parole conditions by leaving the country for Australia has been sentenced to community work.26 Jan 11:17 PM
WorldAsylum seekers 'swallow razor blades'Rights advocates say more than 700 refugees at an Australian immigration centre have continued their hunger strike, sewed their lips together and swallowed razor blades.21 Jan 09:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi fugitive caught in AustraliaA fugitive who dodged border controls and fled NZ has been caught in Australia and deported - but Australian police missed a chance to detain him in December.21 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Asian, not elsewhere classified'Devout Buddhist believes "karma" brought him and his family to New Zealand.15 Jan 09:51 PM
New ZealandHave tequila, be friendsAna Cecilia Mijangos moved to New Zealand from Mexico with her partner Luis Cabrera in 2009 with little English and no clue about what she was going to do here.14 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandImmigrant's 'hell of a journey'Filipino immigrant Anthony Eltanal, 43, described his path to New Zealand residency as "one hell of a journey", but one that was well worth it.13 Jan 08:34 PM
OpinionEditorial: Thai refugee right to push for democracyPosing with a New Zealand passport on his Facebook page did not do Ekaphop Luera any favours.11 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandThailand wants refugee returnedNew Zealand is being urged by Thailand to revoke the passport of a Thai fugitive who has fled to this country.07 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandRefugee finds setbacks in 'paradise'She moved to NZ to start a new life as a woman. But the qualified pharmacist hasn't been able to find a job after 50 applications because 'people are afraid'.05 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandMigrant's scam exposes passport flawHoles in NZ passport security have been exposed after an illegal immigrant paid for two false identities and the copies ended up linked to a terror plot.17 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland among world's most expensiveAuckland has overtaken Melbourne, Perth and Adelaide to become the 16th most expensive location in the Asia Pacific for expatriates.12 Dec 08:25 PM
New ZealandChina wants fugitives returnedDuring his recent visit, Chinese President Xi Jinping sought NZ's help to return fugitives who had fled China with the proceeds of corruption, John Key says.08 Dec 04:33 AM
New ZealandIranian man loses bid to enter NZAn Iranian man who came to New Zealand three years ago seeking asylum on the grounds he would be persecuted for his Christianity has lost his bid.05 Dec 12:00 AM