New ZealandMan arrested on three rape charges, police launch probe into migrant traffickingThe man appeared in the Hastings District Court.13 Dec 05:54 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorSubscribers react to upward pressure on rents amid record migrationOPINION: Rotorua readers have their say.12 Dec 01:00 AM
EconomyImmigration boom: Annual net migration gain nears 130,000, smashing recordsCitizens of India, the Philippines, China, Fiji and South Africa drove net migration gain.11 Dec 10:13 PM
CrimeRefugee abused as a boy in camps grew up to become a rapist in NZHe spent four years in refugee camps as a young child.11 Dec 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomyDid Luxon inherit a recession? - new economic growth data due this weekEconomists warn that high net migration is inflating topline GDP.11 Dec 12:00 AM
New ZealandOrganised crime syndicate busted operating in WellingtonIt comes a week after police busted an alleged Auckland crime syndicate.08 Dec 04:54 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: This Government’s most important minister - it isn’t Luxon or WillisOPINION: The National Party high-flyer is NZ's long-term productivity czar.07 Dec 09:50 PM
Crime$25 million worth of cannabis seized in Tāmaki Makaurau drug bustTwelve people are facing deportation, including nine migrants here unlawfully.01 Dec 03:42 AM
New ZealandAuckland labour company accused of migrant exploitationThe firm is under fire after migrants paid thousands for their visas but got no work.28 Nov 08:49 PM
WorldIrish PM deplores anti-immigrant protestersPolice arrest 34 people after hundreds rampaged in central Dublin.24 Nov 08:01 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young on Luxon's first Cabinet - the good, the bad and the unfairOPINION: Cabinet positions suggests National well and truly in charge.24 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentRodney Wayne fires up migration debate after hair salon troublesThe businessman says shambolic migration and makeshift salons have caused serious damage.20 Nov 04:20 AM
New ZealandAuckland restaurant owner arrested and charged with migrant exploitationThe arrest follows a four-month long investigation by Immigration NZ.20 Nov 03:14 AM
New ZealandHairdresser Rodney Wayne loses five salons in cutting blowRodney Wayne blasted the Labour government for making it difficult to get staff.19 Nov 09:57 PM
New Zealand'People vote with their feet': Skyrocketing rents give Kiwis more incentive to leaveMore pressure on renters, in a market where owning a home is out of reach for many.16 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomyLeaving home: Record net migration loss as Kiwis fly awayOverall net migration gains also hit another record high, at 118,900 arrivals.14 Nov 10:30 PM
CrimeNigerian man who played 'vital role' drug smuggling cartel wants to stay in NZHe claims deportation will separate him from his Australian-based daughter.14 Nov 04:00 AM
WorldTrump plans to deport millions of undocumented migrants if re-electedThe 77-year-old reportedly wants to set up camps to house those awaiting expulsion.12 Nov 07:37 AM
New ZealandState of the nation in nine charts: What country is Luxon inheriting?Economist: Strong domestic inflation pressures are expected for some time yet.06 Nov 06:00 AM
TalanoaPasifika community in for 'rough ride' under new GovernmentAct has said it wants to get rid of the Ministry for Pacific Peoples.05 Nov 01:40 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentBrett O’Riley: The action we need now from the new GovernmentOPINION: Sick leave, skills shortage and infrastructure failings need to be cured, fast.02 Nov 09:21 PM
WorldThe forgotten war: The ongoing refugee crisis being ignored amid focus on Israel-Hamas warAround 120,000 Armenians have had to flee the place they have called home for generations.02 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Vulnerable, frail, sick': Hospital worker stole $28k from dozens of patients' cardsThe man spent the money on clothing and gadgets for himself.31 Oct 06:00 AM
Banking and financeHouse prices set to rise 8 per cent next year - reportHigh population growth is 'adding to demand', says Westpac's chief economist.31 Oct 12:10 AM
CrimeSydney knife attacker claimed she found religion, but after NZ deportation she murdered neighbourJurors rejected Susana Leota-Lu's claim the 94 stab wounds were in self-defence.27 Oct 04:44 AM
CrimeAustralia kicked out a Hells Angels boss. Six months later, he murdered in NZJurors found the former gang president guilty last night of murdering a prospect.26 Oct 09:49 PM
ConstructionHow a National-led coalition will change our housing marketA new Government always leads to a shift in the balance of property power.25 Oct 04:01 PM
New Zealand‘Watch out’: Builder suspended for threatening clientsThings turned nasty when the couple asked for the deposit back when work wasn't completed.25 Oct 05:58 AM
New Zealand'Shanty town' owner given three months to remove unconsented buildingsIndonesian overstayers have rented the makeshift sheds and a dilapidated caravan.24 Oct 09:38 PM
New Zealand'I used to live in the caravan': New tenant in Auckland shantytown amid investigationMigrant exploitation protection is not available for overstayers.22 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Tarnished': How migrant exploitation cases are harming NZ's reputation overseasThe cost of living and crime are other turnoffs for skilled workers.19 Oct 05:00 PM
Talanoa'There are no formal immigration pathways...to migrate here for climate reasons'More people living on low-lying islands are moving to NZ because of the climate crisis.17 Oct 12:30 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Welcome to Auckland - it’s not what you may have thoughtOPINION: The election has thrown some new realities of Auckland into sharp relief.16 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldSuspected smuggler crashes overloaded German van, killing seven and injuring 16 migrantsA 6-year-old child was among those who were killed in the devasting crash.14 Oct 03:39 AM
