Tongan police are under investigation after it was revealed the criminal records of 33 people were wiped in order to gain visas to enter New Zealand.

A Czech man who witnessed a murder and fled to New Zealand on a false passport could be deported after appearing before the courts for the third time.

Oamaru locals have rallied around a Tongan family facing deportation before their young daughter is able to have much-needed surgery here.

A tetraplegic man declined New Zealand residency is being deported to Tonga to what his family fears is a death sentence.

A British family who have lived in New Zealand for seven years face deportation because the father has a brain tumour.

Millions of Chinese have viewed the pictures of Queenstown that Yao Chen has posted on her Weibo page.

Sky City helped negotiate a deal struck by the Govt which fast tracks wealthy Chinese visitors' visa applications to NZ, Winston Peters has revealed.

Chinese students appealing to remain in NZ after their visa applications were found to contain fake qualifications and bank statements are claiming to be fraud victims.

Broadcaster says former boxer's terrible past will resonate with troubled Maori youth.

A school teacher from Wellington has been hailed as the woman who stopped convicted rapist Mike Tyson visiting New Zealand.

Nearly 500 people were turned away by immigration officers in the last year after claiming to be in a long-term relationship with New Zealanders.