Recovery visa sold for more than $30,000 by unlicenced agents
Two accredited employers reported to Immigration New Zealand for 'selling' visas.
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Some Interislander sailings cancelled due to sickness, uptick in crew shortages
Interislander says illness and recruitment issues both affect crew availability.
The Prem Debate: Desperate Labour taps Nats' migration policy
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Tight job market eases as migration picks up
Job adverts have increased for a third-straight month
Liam Dann: Is this the biggest policy U-turn in NZ history?
New data shows we've rebounded to record levels of immigration.
'A long time coming': Kiwis in Australia react to big citizenship change
The removal of hurdles to citizenship for Kiwis in Australia is being celebrated.
Brain drain: Fears of exodus of Kiwis after Aussie citizenship change
PM Chris Hipkins says he is not expecting a mass exodus of Kiwis chasing higher wages.
Focus: PM Hipkins announces direct citizenship pathway for Kiwis in Australia
PM Chris Hipkins says the changes will make a "meaningful difference" to Kiwis and their families living in Australia. Video / Michael Nielson
'Uninspiring': Govt hits back at National's farming policy
Chris Luxon's policy overhauls many of Labour's rules on the environment and immigration.
Shoe fetishist who 'stalked', attacked three women loses appeal; says immigration status at risk
Li Yicheng was sentenced to community work but argued for discharge without conviction.
Lawyer tried to blackmail client’s ex-wife into divorce settlement
Lawyer threatened to make complaint to Immigration NZ to force client's ex into settling.
Migration gains surge to a monthly record in February
Work and student visa arrivals both rising.
Editorial: Controlled immigration needed
Opinion: Our editorial on filling vacancies with overseas talent.
Cannabis grower faces deportation after failed appeal
The woman has two children who are New Zealand citizens. Her husband has been deported.
Cancer treatment crisis, green light for more migrants & history at the Cabinet table | Focus Morning Bulletin 12 April, 2023
Cancer treatment backlog breaching patients' rights, green light for more migrants to get residency and history made at the Cabinet table in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald
Immigration changes announced for beleaguered ferry services
Four out of five key occupations now have a work-to-residence pathway.
Elderly 'illiterate widow' granted New Zealand residency
She imparts her rich Indian cultural knowledge to her grandchildren, a tribunal said.
Prince Harry may never get US citizenship, lawyer warns
Legal experts reveal why the Duke of Sussex's days in the US could be numbered.
Did 248 asylum seekers die on their way to New Zealand?
Govt log shows fishing trawler and its 248 Sri Lankan passengers haven't been seen again.
Chinese Falun Gong followers granted refugee status in New Zealand
If returned to China, the couple will be 'arbitrarily detained and physically mistreated'.
Man caught with 223g of meth allowed to stay in NZ
A tribunal found it would be unfair to separate the man from his infant daughter.
Dire Strait: The five jobs Interislander wants on the immigration Green List
National says Interislander cannot access the critical staff it needs.
'Hidden enemies': Refugee claim by South Korean man fails
Man details history of torment, which tribunal says is consistent with schizophrenia.
Child missing after migrant bodies found near Canada-US border
One child is missing after the bodies of six migrants were pulled from a river.
'Cavalier and maverick': Couple sentenced for migrant worker rort
Two of the offending trio were sentenced in the Te Awamutu District Court today.
'Vulnerable' migrant worker sacked without warning, awarded $17k
Jungbin Son relied on his job to remain in New Zealand.
Hospitality shake up: 10 things restaurateurs want
The hospitality group’s new wish list is urging the Government to support the sector.
Two-year ban for lawyer who ignored clients
Overstayers trying to apply for visas to stay in New Zealand had their visas put at risk.
Whanganui welcomes 29 new Kiwi citizens to its ranks
“I hope all our new residents feel a sense of belonging here."
Times of India’s struggle with immigration and homage to independence
1947 eatery owner says immigration has been a "nightmare" leading up to the launch.
Focus: Christopher Luxon on Posie Parker coming to NZ
National Party leader Christopher Luxon reveals his views on controversial British anti-trans activist Posie Parker coming to NZ. Video / NZ Herald
Posie Parker legal challenge, anti-co-governance roadblock & National's education shake up | Focus Morning Bulletin: 24 March, 2023
Legal battle erupts over Posie Parker, anti co-governance group finding it difficult to book venues and new common practice model released for teachers Focus Morning Bulletin: 24 March, 2023
Posie Parker decision: Rainbow groups take Immigration Minister to court over anti-trans activist tour
The controversial anti-transgender activist is holding rallies in NZ this weekend.