Migrant mum desperate to bring kids over slams MIQ fee hike as 'inhumane'
From March 25, MIQ fees rise from $3100 to $5520, and $2990 for each additional adult.
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Conman saved from deportation due to family circumstances
The Immigration and Protection Tribunal said it would be unduly harsh to deport him.
Immigration says lockdowns delayed visa processing
The oldest applications for residence visas date back to July 2019.
Migrant mum and kids 'desperate' after husband's sudden death, age 39
Sri Lankan mother says dream of a happy family life in NZ ended with husband's death.
Superyacht's captain calls out NZ Govt on visa decision delays
Delays left the superyacht 'circling in the Pacific low on food and fuel'.
Immigration NZ responds to confusion over temporary visa condition
Concerns of unfair treatment over usage of Covid-19 tracer app.
Freeze on parent immigration category leaves elderly fearing deportation
Family visitors don't want to return to their crime and Covid-ridden homelands.
Chefs, divers and a meteorologist among America's Cup 'critical workers'
Nutritionists, meteorologist, drone pilot got tick; only 19% of NZ businesses successful.
Afghan interpreter who volunteered with Kiwi troops: 'NZ is leaving me to face death'
Kiwi and US soldiers remember friendly face – but so does the Taliban.
MIQ fee increase: Migrant families 'shown no kindness'
A $2,000 increase is causing headaches for families ripped apart by Covid-19.
Bruce Cotterill: Time for NZ to get ready for post-Covid world
OPINION: The people will come again. And when they do, we had better be ready.
Shot and killed '501' - what he told his son before he died
"I love you so much." - Shot man's last word's to teenage son.
'No surprise': Visa granted for Green MP Ricardo Menéndez March's partner
The Green MP says he's not surprised the visa was given the all clear.
Immigration won't return to pre-Covid levels - minister
The Government's priority is to upskill New Zealanders, immigration minister says.
'Unfair' immigration policy keeping 1100 families separated but Government doesn't expect a quick fix
Neethu Johnly hasn't seen her young daughter for more than a year.
Denmark poised to block citizenship for Muslim migrants
"There are specific countries that we have had very bad experiences with," one MP says.
'Isn't fair': Uni professor 'essential' for top 100 ranking separated from family
Professor Oliveira says the Govt's visa preference for America's Cup workers is 'unfair'.
Visitor visas extended for two months as Government warns 'you are guests'
Visitors warned there might not be any more extensions.
Nurse in MIQ hotel reveals tiring conditions for workers
The nurse said she was one of those who were leaving due to overworking.
Hundreds of 'dependents' of America's Cup workers granted visas to NZ
'Priority at the border should be for returning Kiwis.'
Superyacht city: Who'll be watching America's Cup in style
Who'll be out watching the America's Cup on a superyacht and what will it cost?
Fiji deports university leader in blow to regional relations
Professor had vowed to root out corruption at the University of the South Pacific.
Fraudster and ex-fugitive loses battle against removal from Oz
Paul Bennett tried claiming his removal was a "disguised extradition".
Back to school: Kiwis returning due to Covid ease teacher shortage
Teaching vacancies listed in January dropped by a third from January last year.
Applying for ship's crew visas en route 'not unusual'
NZ Cruise Association: Immigration authorities often processing while vessels are at sea.
Aucklanders not out of woods despite long-weekend relief
Chris Hipkins has given the green light for Aucklanders to go away for the long weekend.
Covid-19: Govt decision not to let in cruise ship slammed
NZ Cruise Association says decision tarnishes NZ as a cruise-friendly destination.
Day 19: Kiwi Grey's Anatomy star still in MIQ
"Day 19 of isolation and we are both still alive" Martin Henderson wrote on Instagram.
Immigration Minister on cruise ship entry being denied
Cruise ship denied entry to New Zealand Waters.
'This really is bad': Immigration NZ mistakenly emails out visa extensions
Immigration NZ sent emails mistakenly informing people their visas had been extended.
Editorial: More spreadable virus strain puts focus back on masks
EDITORIAL: Covid-19 has become better at spreading and one strain could be deadlier.
Kerre McIvor: Why I have no sympathy for the Wiggles
OPINION: Many Kiwis are stranded overseas, without jobs, visas or homes.
Church being investigated over alleged residency for cash scheme
Minister urges families to beware of residency scams as Auckland church is investigated.
Nine new Covid cases in managed isolation; a year since first test
Today is a year since first Covid-19 PCR test in NZ. Almost 1.5 million tests done since.