A Nigerian man who tried to bring 11 children into New Zealand in an immigration scam is still living with his 'wife' from their sham marriage.

A South African immigrant who faced deportation for being clinically obese says he'll be allowed to stay in NZ for another 23 months.

The first two Thai couples to book same-sex marriages in NZ have had to battle to get visitor permits from immigration officials who appear to have been suspicious about their 30-year age gaps.

A public appeal for Britain to open its doors to an unlimited number of New Zealanders has been backed by those already in the country.

An Afghan man who spent years risking his life translating for New Zealand troops in Afghanistan is reportedly finding it hard to get a job in his new home.

A rally to voice concerns and help educate workers about proposed changes to the Labour laws is to take place in South Auckland today.

London's Mayor has called for the United Kingdom to open its doors to an unlimited number of New Zealanders, saying current restrictions on them are "disgraceful".

Immigration's rules for student graduates part of reason for scams, says AUT researcher.

Dev Sangha hoped that a new love and a new life would help him after the slaying of his family three years ago.

Dev Sangha hoped a new love and a new life would help him after the slaying of his family three years ago.

An employer facing multiple complaints for alleged migrant labour exploitation and abuse is seeking clarification over allegations made against her company.

Immigration New Zealand will be investigated by the Ombudsman for refusing to cancel a deportation order it issued to a stateless overstayer two years ago.

An Auckland employer is accused of exploiting migrant workers who claim they were not paid and were housed in city offices.

A South African immigrant who faces deportation for being "too fat" has launched a public appeal to help raise cash to fight his rare case.

Foreign bus drivers on work visas employed to fill a shortage have been told they are no longer needed and could face deportation.

Editorial: If foreign restrictions will help first-home seekers - and we should be sure of that first - they could be one of many policy levers used.

Australia and Papua New Guinea have signed a new agreement that will allow the resettlement of asylum seekers in PNG under a regional arrangement, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd said last night.

New Zealand's monthly inbound migration rose to a four-year high in June as more kiwis stayed at home amid the dwindling attraction of Australia's slowing economy.

A Chinese New Zealander who entered China illegally to see his dying parents says he was chained and tortured for five days before being deported.

NZ First celebrates its 20th anniversary this month but a former MP of the party believes it'll self-destruct when its leader Winston Peters decides to leave.

Australian authorities yesterday gave up the search for survivors of yet another asylum boat tragedy, with one young child dead and eight people missing.

A couple embroiled in a battle with Immigration to prove their love is real are moving to the South Island to keep their dream of remaining in the country alive.

A management restructure at Immigration New Zealand will result in 50 branch and regional managerial positions being disestablished.

An American overstayer has been banned from sailing from the Bay of Islands for the Pacific Islands because his yacht is unsafe.

Three Sri Lankan sisters face deportation after seven years building lives in New Zealand.

An immigration adviser has been stripped of her licence and ordered to pay more than $20,000 after what amounted to "systematic exploitation of a vulnerable migrant".

A young Indonesian woman born with a large tumour covering half of her face is excited about restarting her life.

A couple's age gap of nearly 40 years is being cited as one of the reasons Immigration New Zealand declined an Indian man's visa application - a move he says is "ageist".