Fears 30,000 could die crossing Mediterranean
Up to 30,000 people could drown in the Mediterranean this year unless urgent action is taken to curb trafficking and rescue stricken boats, experts warned yesterday.
Up to 30,000 people could drown in the Mediterranean this year unless urgent action is taken to curb trafficking and rescue stricken boats, experts warned yesterday.
A lawyer who illegally acted as an immigration advisor has had two-and-a-half months tacked onto his record jail term.
I am in England on the Duke of Edinburgh's Commonwealth Study Conference with 100 senior leaders from 22 countries around the Commonwealth.
Kim Dotcom's ability to stay in New Zealand will be decided by Immigration minister Michael Woodhouse and could come inside a month.
A woman who recruited women from Thailand to work illegally as sex workers in Auckland has been jailed.
A disgraced former immigration advisor asked a woman to move into his house and perform sexual favours and domestic duties in exchange for immigration help.
It bucketed down on Sunday morning, just as they were setting up for the Auckland International Cultural Festival at the sprawling War Memorial Park in Mt Roskill.
Fijian nationals will be eligible to register for a residency ballot under the Pacific Access Category for the first time since the military coup in 2006.
Heather du Plessis-Allan wonders: At what abstract point do we decide an immigrant has earned the right to call him or herself a New Zealander?
The Supreme Court has quashed the deportation of an Auckland man who has fought for five years against being sent back to Tonga, where he has not lived since he was 6.
A former immigration advisor who was jailed for acting without a licence has asked for new complaints against him to be reconsidered because he couldn’t respond while in prison.
Migrants are once again setting their sights on New Zealand, a new report reveals.
Tony Abbott has rejected allegations of systemic torture in the country’s immigration system.
Auckland's Asian population is predicted to pass 500,000 in the next decade, a new report says.
EXPLORE OUR INTERACTIVE: More migrants from Asia are using the student and worker migration policy as a path to secure permanent residence, a report says.
Prime Minister John Key says he is not aware of any suspected war criminals from the former Yugoslavia in New Zealand but says "I'm sure someone will look into it".
Prime Minister John Key says he is not aware of any suspected war criminals from the former Yugoslavia in New Zealand.
The net migrant gain has rebounded, pushing the annual population gain from this source to a record 53,800.
New Zealand's annual net migration rose to another record in January as fewer locals departed for Australia, while Indian student numbers continued to bolster the influx of new arrivals.
Tony Abbott has flagged shifting the balance between upholding individual rights and ensuring community protection following a report into the Sydney cafe siege.
As vital signs go, retail sales data for the last three months of 2014 were pretty healthy, writes Brian Fallow.
Peter Jackson inspires Asian migrants to make movies for release here and overseas, and that could mean more tourists visiting this country, says a professor of diversity.
A money transfer system that has raised fears of money-laundering overseas is being considered by Immigration New Zealand as an acceptable means for wealthy Chinese applicants to bring cash to New....
More than 200 boat people were missing early today after their overcrowded dinghies sank in the frigid waters of the Mediterranean.