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France, Italy push for tighter EU border controls
The leaders of France and Italy have called for an overhaul of the system of passport-free travel across 25 European nations.
Protesting detainees 'haven't eaten in days'
Concerns are held for the health of three detainees on the roof of Sydney's Villawood Detention Centre.
Asylum seekers torch Sydney detention centre
Protesting asylum seekers have torched a number of buildings inside Sydney's Villawood Detention Centre.
Claims licensed immigration advisers may be tied into scam
Overstayers are said to be paying hundreds of dollars for fraudulent citizenship certificates.
Citizenship scammer hits again
Overstayers are paying hundreds of dollars for worthless citizenship certificates in a second fraudulent scam. Immigration authorities warn the fake certificates are worthless, and holders will be deported.
Taste for the grandiose stamps mark on urban landscape
The Chinese footprint on the NZ housing scene...
Pauline Hanson comes up short
Pauline Hanson has failed in her bid to be elected to the upper house of the NSW parliament.
The kiwi and the dragon
Simon Collins gives an overview of the impact of China on NZ's economic and cultural landscape.
Tighter border security at airports
Tighter border security controls are on the way for Kiwi travellers after Immigration New Zealand signed an agreement with Canada. Immigration Minister Jonathan Coleman says it will mean faster processing times for genuine travellers.
Thai man deported hours after appeal fails
A Thai overstayer who has been living in New Zealand illegally for 10 years has been deported to Thailand, after a failed bid to stay with his partner and New Zealand-born daughter.
Refugees determined to return to quake-hit Christchurch
Hundreds of refugees who fled their wartorn countries only to be caught up in the Christchurch earthquake are determined to return to Canterbury.
Christchurch earthquake: Immigrant families refugees a second time
Hundreds of Afghanis who fled their home country have become refugees again - this time from Christchurch.