President-elect Donald Trump's campaign staff has erased from his website a statement detailing one of his controversial proposals.

Trump's policies are typically lacking detail and often facing strong criticism from economists. Here are the key questions answered.

US President-elect Donald Trump has promised everything. But what does he stand for? These are his key policies.

The President Elect Donald Trump bodes well for farms and coal mines, but trade deals will be left in peril.

COMMENT: New Zealand has so far escaped the issues faced by other countries with large influxes of people coming across their borders.

The US presidential election has become an object lesson in everything that ails a country long seen as a beacon of freedom and hope.

COMMENT: Grant Robertson is having a hard time explaining Labour's proposed 'training levy'.

PM John Key says proposed levy will hurt small business, but Labour's Grant Robertson says businesses are getting "pissed off" with others coat tailing on their training efforts.

Labour is considering a 'training levy' on businesses that rely on migrant labour without providing training for New Zealand workers.

Are you angry about the widening gap between rich and poor? Or are you sceptical about the stats?

An Auckland restaurateur was sentenced to six months' home detention and ordered to pay $2500 in reparation on immigration and exploitation charges.

A looming decline in cashed-up Asian property buyers has prompted real estate agents to urge locals to sell up while they still have the chance to cash in.

COMMENT: Melania Trump has been pooper-scooping after Donald since 1998, but she will never be cast as a victim, in her eyes or anyone else's.

Immigration New Zealand are set to remove a man convicted of beating his wife so severely - as she held their baby daughter - that he temporarily deafened her.

Recent controversies over Indian students were just waiting to happen says Victoria University academic.

More than 400 people have been deported for a criminal offence in the last five years - the majority from Samoa, China and Tonga.

As Prime Minister John Key heads to India for trade talks, newly-released documents reveal the scale of fraud being committed by Indian agents representing international students.

Adjustment to immigration rules could have serious implications for businesses, says BusinessNZ.

Europe must prepare for a fresh influx of Isis jihadists fleeing Mosul as the Iraqi Army moves in on their last stronghold in the country.

Young New Zealanders value very highly their right to stay and work in some other countries.

Tennis coach Rex Haultain, jailed in the US for soliciting sexually explicit photographs from a youth player, is being lined up for deportation to New Zealand.

Salvation Army recommends tightening immigration rules further beyond last week's Government decisions to raise the point system.

COMMENT: It's time to revive the Tampa spirit and rescue refugees our Australian neighbours have sent off to rot in hellish prison camps on remote islands.

A realtor is offering a free Mercedes with purchase of apartments on Auckland's North Shore.

A Nepalese mother-of-two is in tears after INZ granted permanent residency for one of her sons but not the other.

The Immigration Minister has been on the defensive this year but his own advice to Cabinet suggests deep dissatisfaction with the points system.

Theresa May is coming under mounting pressure to reveal her Brexit strategy before she triggers formal negotiations.

COMMENT: Migration, housing moves aim to ease fears that the system is rigged.

COMMENT: NZ First leader has been vocal about parents' strain on pension.

The immigration debate is back. But are the politicians yielding to populist sentiment, or just catching up with reality?