BusinessFrom high to low: Record migration plunge on full year of border closureThe first full year of closed borders is reflected in the latest migration numbers17 May 05:15 AM
InvestmentLand of the big, rich crowd: 220 wealthy foreigners to arrive in NZ for investment, new jobsUp to 220 individuals will be identified and invited to come into New Zealand.16 May 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Time to show kindness to suffering migrant familiesOpinion: 'Migrants have made this their home, often giving everything up to come here.'11 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandFive wealthy investors granted border exemptions, then residencyAn immigration advisor has questioned why hundreds of others must wait until borders open.04 May 02:45 AM
New Zealand'Very unwell' staffer at NZ High Commission in India sparked oxygen pleaHigh Commission has apologised for the incorrect process is used to get an oxygen tank.02 May 07:54 PM
New ZealandMigrant accepted for med school feels trapped by family's visa delaysMigrants are feeling lost with no indication of visa status in regards of work, study etc21 Apr 08:25 PM
New ZealandNachos not 'specialist' cooking: Chef faces NZ exit, eatery owner fumesNearly one in eight hospitality businesses are struggling to recruit skilled staff.17 Apr 06:38 PM
New Zealand'Penalised for being too smart': No pathway to remain in NZ for girl geniusAUT University says student a good candidate for special immigration consideration.15 Apr 08:57 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentSeasonal workers on hardship funds peaked amid harvest panicRSE workers on government help peaked last year, just as horticultural hiring crunch hit.14 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandLawyer wants state investigation into case of arrested Chinese workersA lawyer for Chinese nationals alleges they have been victims of human trafficking.30 Mar 07:10 AM
New ZealandIllegal Chinese workers to leave NZ next month- calls to hold employer responsibleAdvocate says employer should be penalised instead of the construction workers.25 Mar 07:35 PM
New ZealandMIQ receiving about 100 complaints a weekBooking system under more pressure as waiting times stretch to 16 weeks.21 Mar 05:01 PM
New ZealandFreeze on parent immigration category leaves elderly fearing deportationFamily visitors don't want to return to their crime and Covid-ridden homelands.07 Mar 08:56 PM
Travel'Lost for words': Travel company 'devastated' by luxury cruise ship aborting NZ seasonPonant has decided to pull out from the planned New Zealand season.03 Feb 01:20 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'All I want is for my boy to have a normal life': Overstayer mum begs to remain in NZINZ says she is unlawfully in NZ and it may take action to deport her.17 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ-based doctor misses Kiwi Christmas after denied flight homeDr Deborah Mills was not allowed to board her flight back to NZ due to her flight history.17 Dec 11:33 PM
New ZealandCovid refugees? What legal experts sayGovernment likely to 'nip it in the bud', says one lawyer.09 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandOne new Covid case, Black Friday warning for shoppersSeven cases today, including the six Pakistani cricketers announced yesterday.27 Nov 12:56 AM
New Zealand'Government-managed scam': Immigration not refunding unprocessed visas'They take the money, they put you in the queue, nothing happens, they [keep] the money.'23 Nov 06:38 AM
New ZealandGovt quietly extends Covid-19 visa exemptionsCritical health workers are part of a group of foreigners that can be granted visas.19 Nov 07:41 PM
New Zealand'Running out of money and hope': Plea for Govt to let temporary visa holders returnThose shut out say they could help with New Zealand's expected acute labour shortage.14 Nov 10:39 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKara Kennedy: NZ's residency rules are unclear and lack consistencyOPINION: Is having a resident visa the same as being a permanent resident? It depends ...28 Oct 02:00 AM
New ZealandSex offenders among latest dumping of crims from OzThe thirty men and one woman had been convicted of a range of serious criminal activities.17 Oct 12:10 AM
New ZealandOverseas workers 'consigned to the rubbish heap' - adviserSkilled migrants who aren't eligible for new temporary visas have been told to leave NZ.13 Oct 07:55 PM
New ZealandBorder staff testing plan revealed in new documents500 out of 7000 border and isolation staff were tested the week before cluster emerged.09 Oct 02:58 AM
New ZealandCovid 19 coronavirus: German crew who entered NZ unlawfully have flown homeThe German crew left New Zealand on a flight yesterday.02 Oct 05:48 AM
New ZealandCovid 19: German crew who entered NZ unlawfully have flown homeThe German crew left New Zealand on a flight yesterday.02 Oct 03:07 AM
New ZealandGerman sailors who entered NZ unlawfully will leave without yachtYacht carrying unlawful German nationals took locals by surprise.29 Sep 05:49 AM
New Zealand'Blatant disregard': Three Germans detained in Bay of Islands after breaking Covid-19 border controlsThree German nationals blatantly disregarded NZ's border restrictions, officials said.26 Sep 03:32 PM
New ZealandNZ bars manager for 86 new childcare workersChildcare centre manager for 86 planned staff blocked by border closure.23 Sep 04:34 AM
New ZealandBackpackers on STA Travel visas plead for jobsMany backpackers who came to NZ on STA visas have unwittingly become overstayers.18 Sep 11:34 PM
New ZealandThreatening emails, phone calls aimed at immigration staffImmigration NZ has been the focus of abuse from people in "desperate" situations.16 Sep 01:02 AM
New ZealandImmigration staff overseas off work, on full payINZ said for security reasons 427 overseas staff couldn't work from home.14 Sep 12:18 AM
New ZealandRenewed call for all with virus symptoms to get testedEthnic Affairs Minister reassures Pacific Islanders tests more important than visa status.13 Sep 11:16 PM