PremiumPremiumOpinionBruce CotterillBruce Cotterill: Why prices never really fall and $7 coffee is here to stayLabour productivity has grown by under 1% a year, while wages rose by about 6% a year.27 Feb 10:00 PM
AucklandVisas flagged over Bollywood Holi show as INZ finds fraudulent documentsSeven of the 27 visa applications were declined or withdrawn after issues were flagged.27 Feb 03:51 AM
New ZealandImmigration adviser duped Chinese migrants with fake NZ construction jobsEach migrant paid large fees to Tzu Tong Ma before learning the jobs did not exist.27 Feb 12:55 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: NZ’s new economic peers - Romania, Bulgaria and KazakhstanState of the Nation speeches reveal main parties have no ideas, or don’t want to share.26 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi woman detained in Indonesia after alleged violent Ramadan prayer outburst with machetesThe island hotspot is a popular destination for tourists.26 Feb 06:19 AM
New ZealandGovt crackdown finds cash wages, worker breaches at construction firmsOrganised crime groups reportedly exploit weaknesses to launder money and exploit staff.26 Feb 12:34 AM
PoliticsIran blasts NZ for 'misinformation', says Govt has no 'moral standing’ on human rights'This measure is politically motivated,' Iran said of New Zealand's actions.25 Feb 01:24 AM
New ZealandImmigration officers to get increased powers to ask suspected overstayers for identificationLegislation is due in Parliament next month and could pass this term.24 Feb 05:41 PM
All WhitesBoycotts and big questions: What you need to know about the 2026 FIFA World CupCalls to boycott centre on US immigration crackdowns and border abuses.24 Feb 04:01 PM
New ZealandSchool of murdered children Yuna and Minu Jo shocked ministry didn’t report disappearance to policeThe non-enrolment process for Yuna and Minu began in September 2020.23 Feb 11:59 PM
New ZealandKiwi exiled from Australia, leaving children behind, after stealing 11 bottles of boozeThe man had been warned to stop offending, or he would be deported. He didn't listen. 20 Feb 11:00 PM
Auckland FCI played football in a prison with 16 inmates - here's what happenedNathan Limm visited Auckland South Corrections Facility to play football with prisoners.20 Feb 04:01 AM
EmploymentInfrawork sold to Australian recruiter PeopleIN in $56m transtasman dealInfrawork includes Extrastaff, Visahub and Manila-based Sky Bourne International.20 Feb 04:00 AM
WorldDemocratic-led cities move to block ICE, setting up clash with TrumpThe policies could see ICE agents restricted, monitored and prosecuted for crimes.18 Feb 11:17 PM
World'Pay or he dies': More Egyptians risk Mediterranean crossing'Half of our young people are now considering illegal migration,' a villager says.18 Feb 05:00 PM
WorldAussie OnlyFans model sorry after Bali bikini theft sparks online threatsGemma Doyle, 26, admitted to taking the swimwear after CCTV footage spread online.18 Feb 04:00 AM
WorldA face of Trump's deportation campaign steps downTricia McLaughlin is leaving just over a year into Kristi Noem’s tenure leading DHS.17 Feb 10:14 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentFormer salon boss admits exploiting migrant workers after MBIE probeExploitation of temporary visa workers leads to six guilty pleas.16 Feb 02:15 AM
Herald NOW'Wealthy people want to come here': Stanford on 'golden visa' attracting investors to NZChanges to the to the Active Investor Plus visa has seen $3.39 billion invested Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch15 Feb 07:42 PM
WorldBarack Obama: Aliens are realHe condemns Donald Trump for sharing a racist video of the Obamas.15 Feb 06:41 PM
WorldObama deplores lack of shame after Trump racist monkey clipHe likened Minnesota immigration raids and two fatal shootings to dictatorships.15 Feb 05:21 PM
WorldAre the Epstein files making Trump more unpopular than ever?US President struggles to maintain favourability on core policies.15 Feb 05:00 PM
WorldUS spent $66m on deportations to third-party countriesMillions in lump-sum transfers to governments were made without a system to track usage.15 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Persistently abhorrent' family violence blocks man's return to his family in AustraliaThe man has a history of violence against women on both sides of the Tasman Sea.15 Feb 05:30 AM
WorldTwo US officers put on leave for lying about Minneapolis shootingAssault charges against Alfredo Alejandro Aljorna and Julio Cesar Sosa-Celis dropped.14 Feb 01:08 AM
World'Blank check for chaos': Democrats dig in over ICE powers and DHS fundingDemocrats are blocking new DHS funding until ICE tightens its tactics.13 Feb 07:39 AM
New Zealand‘Golden visa’ update announced by Immigration MinisterNew settings cut the minimum investment from $15m to $5m for growth visas.13 Feb 04:50 AM
GDPBrain drain warning: Treasury chief says NZ failing its ‘best and brightest’Iain Rennie concerned 20% to 40% of graduates are leaving NZ. 13 Feb 12:32 AM
World'Not wanted in the United States': Latino family plan move to New ZealandGregory and Ashlee Rivara first visited New Zealand after their university studies.12 Feb 07:00 PM
Crime'Exploited and used': Slavery trial judge fires warning to others, orders substantial sentence'This is not a case of cultural misunderstanding,' the judge emphasised. 12 Feb 04:18 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessGolden visa cash helps fuel $12m raise for AI fruit-scanning start-up, Immigration NZ updates AIP numbersHectre's AI tools have already analysed 17 billion apples and 37 billion cherries.11 Feb 06:00 PM
TalanoaWinston Peters to receive Pacific visa petition at New Zealand ParliamentThe petition seeks equal visa-style access for visitors from six Pacific nations.10 Feb 11:46 PM
WorldUS immigration officials grilled by Congress over Trump crackdownDemocrats warned they may block the 2026 funding bill for Homeland Security.10 Feb 07:15 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsRevealed: What PM says about India trade deal v what the secret text says The Herald has seen parts of the highly secret trade agreement. 10 Feb 04:26 AM
