Temporary halt for parents of migrants
Residency pathway halted for parents of migrants because of concern they and their children were not meeting commitments to pay their own way.
Residency pathway halted for parents of migrants because of concern they and their children were not meeting commitments to pay their own way.
The call came last January when Tammam Tamim was at home with his family.
COMMENT: Three news items this week highlighted some of the risks and opportunities posed by New Zealand's current migration settings.
Passengers arriving at Stansted faced chaotic delays at passport control on as an estimated 5,000 people queued to pass through immigration.
Could the big kiwi OE be coming to an end. British Prime Minister Theresa May has announced her intention to crack down on student and work visas.. a move that could hit the travel plans of thousands of kiwis. Tristram Clayton talks to Richard McLeod, an immigration lawyer.
Watch NZH Focus: The days of Kiwis heading to the UK could be numbered as the British Government announces a crack-down on visas for students and skilled workers.
An Auckland man whose discharge without conviction for beating his wife with a hammer has been overturned says he fears the consequences for his family.
A South African man who kidnapped and indecently assaulted a 6-year-old girl in Auckland won't be deported when he finishes his prison sentence.
Indian students facing deportation for immigration fraud targeted Indian-born National MP Kanwaljit Singh Bakshi in a noisy protest
Most CEOs agree NZ needs to upskill its workforce and if that involves immigration, so be it.
Former Burmese refugee Yamin Tun talks to Jennifer Dann about the inspiration for her films.
Sixty-four years ago, the emigrant ship Captain Cook left Glasgow with 1093 passengers onboard bound for NZ - now the search is on to find them.
New Zealand's net migration rose in the year through August, returning to the record set in the June year.
Two million eligible voters are unlikely to vote in the current local government elections. We need to understand why the majority of the public are turning away.
The justice and policing system has come under tough scrutiny this week, with questions about its fairness, especially in terms of racial bias.
Do we need immigrant workers because New Zealand's unskilled workers are lazy and on drugs?
A new poll shows lift in support for cutting the number of workers from overseas, but majority still say current settings are fine or more migrants are needed.
'Populist rhetoric' could endanger tourism boom, says NZ head of HSBC Chris Russell.
Immigration numbers should be reduced until Auckland's housing and transport can cope with population growth, says mayoral candidate.
Immigration Minister Michael Woodhouse is being asked to intervene and save a group of Indian students from deportation.
The Herald's coverage of the increase in Brits interested in moving to New Zealand since Brexit has been labelled 'cheeky' by the Telegraph.
A new report says the immigration boom is to blame for New Zealand's low wage growth.
More than 10,500 registrations from people considering moving here from Britain have been lodged with Immigration New Zealand since the Brexit vote.
COMMENT: Allowing a flood of low-skilled migrants is frustrating that market mechanism with the short-term aim of keeping wages low for employers.
Booming migration and tourism arrivals set a new record - but economists say the net migration trend may be close to a peak.
A doctor wanted on a sex charge in the United States has won a reprieve in his fight to keep his New Zealand citizenship after a bungled attempt to revoke it by the Department of Internal Affairs.
A Waikato woman was arrested in October and accused of creating fake CVs so that Filipinos could work in New Zealand.
COMMENT: We've heard it before but from the opposite side of the political spectrum. But now it seems the sentiment's rubbed off.
Donald Trump proposed a new ideological test for all Muslim immigrants and visitors to this country, allowing entry only to "those who support our values."
Immigration NZ is changing its practices following the case of the 18-year-old French au pair who was locked in a Queenstown police cell while waiting to be deported.