'Populist bidding war' on immigration
The current immigration debate is "farcical", the Act Party says.
The current immigration debate is "farcical", the Act Party says.
A Kiwi expat felt "slapped in the face" by rules announced by the Australian Government.
This week's changes can attract more skilled migrants but we need to reduce red tape.
Immigration changes will reduce the welfare of temporary migrants in NZ.
A drastic cut to immigration levels is needed, Labour leader Andrew Little says.
Both industries are heavily made up of migrant and seasonal workers, experts say.
Comment: Many Kiwis worry the country's immigration numbers are too high. They shouldn't.
EDITORIAL: The right if skilled migrants to gain residence will now depend on their pay.
COMMENT: Whether it's a cynical move or not, this will play well politically.
Changes will "safeguard the position of New Zealand workers", says BusinessNZ.
Migrants will need to earn more than $49,000 to qualify for a highly-skilled worker visa.
NZQA says qualifications at a big school for international students may not be valid.
COMMENT: What will Auckland's housing market look like in decade, asks Liam Dann.
Kiwi ultra-distance swimmer Kim Chambers is diving into US-Mexico border relations.
Labour has promised a crackdown on immigration to stem Auckland's infrastructure woes.
An Australian tourist witnessed a stolen truck mowing down people in central Stockholm.
Security among the reasons cited for cancellation of Muslim critic's tour.
Immigration fraudster Loraine Jayme was sentenced in the Hamilton District Court today.
COMMENT: Auckland is in gridlock; if Chinese want to help fix it, we'd be mad to say no.
He has been accepted into a two-year Master in Public Policy course starting in August.
COMMENT: Immigrant communities' problems have more to do with host nation's insecurity.
She voted him in thinking only the "bad hombres" would get deported.
The number of Kiwis getting Irish passports has increased by 18 per cent year on year.
Bimal Roy Prasad's "pre-meditated" lies meant he was able to live in NZ for five years
COMMENT: There is always a glaring gap in discussions about immigration policies.
Australian man who spent four days up a kauri denied NZ citizenship.
Migrants and tourists continued to flock to New Zealand in record numbers in the year to February.
Posters for a "white rights" group believed to have been started in NZ were posted around Auckland University.