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The Government is being urged to immediately end detaining asylum seekers in prison.
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Govt targets rich investors in Covid-19 immigration 'reset'
Businesses will also not be able to rely on cheap labour from overseas anymore.
Focus: Government 'reset' of immigration settings
Economic Development Minister Stuart Nash said the new border exceptions would allow more than 200 wealthy international investors to come to New Zealand over the next 12 months. Video / Mark Mitchell
From high to low: Record migration plunge on full year of border closure
The first full year of closed borders is reflected in the latest migration numbers
Land of the big, rich crowd: 220 wealthy foreigners to arrive in NZ for investment, new jobs
Up to 220 individuals will be identified and invited to come into New Zealand.
Editorial: Coming battle for skilled workers and investors
EDITORIAL: Our long-term problems are harder to sort out than vaccinations and reopening.
Liam Dann: Why Robertson won't match big-spending Aussies
Finance Minister needs to be prepared for backlash as he sticks to middle path on Budget.
Duo admit defrauding wealthy overseas investor in multimillion-dollar scam
Judge says "five species of fraud" used to con investor into parting with $6 million.
Opinion: Time to show kindness to suffering migrant families
Opinion: 'Migrants have made this their home, often giving everything up to come here.'
Five wealthy investors granted border exemptions, then residency
An immigration advisor has questioned why hundreds of others must wait until borders open.
'Very unwell' staffer at NZ High Commission in India sparked oxygen plea
High Commission has apologised for the incorrect process is used to get an oxygen tank.
Green Party wants overhaul of 'broken' immigration system
They say it treats "migrant workers as cheap labour and second class citizens".
Immigration NZ investigating allegations of migrant sex work in Wellington
Concerns were raised three times between July 2018 and January 2020.
Liam Dann: The next massive economic experiment - opening our borders
Immigration is the unknown variable when economists try to forecast the next few years.
'Systemic problems' at migrant women's charity Shakti, say former staff
Seven women claim exploitative conditions and lack of accountability at the top.
Derek Cheng: How the Govt opened the transtasman bubble without raising risk
A travel bubble freed up 1300 MIQ rooms - how the Govt closed the door on Covid risk.
Immigration NZ apologises and refunds over covert residence policy
INZ has apologised for cherry-picking highly-paid residence applications. Photo / 123RF
Migrant accepted for med school feels trapped by family's visa delays
Migrants are feeling lost with no indication of visa status in regards of work, study etc
New report: Time to rebalance RSE visa scheme
Rising numbers of temporary migrants haven't boosted horticulture's productivity.
The new New Zealanders: Time to review migration policy - new report
A comprehensive report on NZ's productivity weakness suggests big changes are needed.
Nachos not 'specialist' cooking: Chef faces NZ exit, eatery owner fumes
Nearly one in eight hospitality businesses are struggling to recruit skilled staff.
'Penalised for being too smart': No pathway to remain in NZ for girl genius
AUT University says student a good candidate for special immigration consideration.
Seasonal workers on hardship funds peaked amid harvest panic
RSE workers on government help peaked last year, just as horticultural hiring crunch hit.
NZ records first non-citizen migrant loss since 1970s
Annual net migration figure has plunged as Covid-19 restrictions bite.
Killer to be deported on release despite 17 years in New Zealand
Esau Vailagilala will leave behind a twin brother when he is deported to Samoa.
Six new Covid cases in MIQ, none in the community
More information about the latest border worker to catch the virus is expected.
Illegal Chinese worker fled custody on way to airport
A man escaped from police custody last night, hours before his controversial deportation.
Lawyer wants state investigation into case of arrested Chinese workers
A lawyer for Chinese nationals alleges they have been victims of human trafficking.
'Significant' changes for NZ refugee hopefuls
The changes aim to make it easier for those claiming refugee and protection status in NZ.
Karel Sroubek given date for deportation hearing
The convicted drug smuggler entered NZ 18 years ago under an assumed name.
Visa nightmare: Young sisters can't work, study after six years in NZ
Sisters fear they may have to leave NZ without parents due to mammoth visa delays.
Experts renew call for 'traffic light' MIQ system based on risk
A transtasman bubble could open up MIQ capacity by about 40 per cent to riskier nations.
Chinese workers facing deportation put in 'precarious situation'
Law-breaking employers should be the focus rather than workers, advocacy group says.
Stranded Kiwi seafarers frustrated with new Pacific visa & MIQ spots
Alan Pearman has been stuck in Aus oilfields unable to see his wife after a serious crash.