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Nine years ago a box was ticked on a form with far-reaching consequences.
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Kiwi with two decades of offending in Australia escapes 501 deportation
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There are calls for an overhaul of immigration settings.
Revealed: What caused death in NZ of 501 deportee and AFL star's dad?
He was a senior member of the Rebels bikie gang in Sydney, but was deported to NZ in 2016.
Haere mai! Borders fully reopen today
Final phase of the Covid 19 border reopening took place at 11.59pm on Sunday.
NZ border fully reopens at midnight - allowing students, cruise ships to return
More than two years and four months of Covid-19 border restrictions are set to fully end.
Deceived: Foreign student left no option but to go home, and try again
His immigration lawyer pretended to work for him but left him facing a return ticket home.
501 appeals: P-dealing grandfather allowed to stay; police attacker ordered out
Isikeli Titoa is following in the footsteps of his brother, who is also a 501 deportee.
Man's residency dream dashed by single drink-drive offence
Naveen Janagam was given four months to pack up his life and leave New Zealand.
Rapist husband prevents essential worker's residency bid
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Michael Wood: What is the Govt doing about the labour crisis?
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Heather du Plessis-Allan: NZ being kept poor as immigration door shut
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Jack Tame: Three leaders, three countries, one big week in politics
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Jenée Tibshraeny: Is Ardern-Albanese 'reset' bearing fruit?
The promised "reset" after Anthony Albanese's election is starting to get results.
Samoan deportee: 'They've got a picture of me ... but I've got out and I've stayed on track'
A convicted man's last-ditch attempt to avoid deportation to Samoa has failed.
Australia to show 'common sense' on 501s, path to citizenship for Kiwis in Oz
The discussion between the two leaders has reflected a 'reset' in relations.
Erica Stanford: Open the tap on overseas nurses, Minister
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Critical tourism staff shortage: We're ramping up processing, new Minister says.