Immigration NZ is considering giving a dying overstayer a reprieve from deportation after being told it would be "high risk" to remove him in his current state of health.

Immigration officials are tightening border controls to intercept overseas prostitutes arriving to work illegally during the RWC...

A senior Chinese community leader is calling for calm as emotions run deep over race-attack...

Next week's budget will provide up to $42 million for trades training for Canterbury to meet labour demand.

A former teen beauty queen has been jailed for a year on a raft of offences, including a "sham" marriage.

Australia and Malaysia have struck a deal whereby 800 asylum seekers bound for Australia would be diverted to Asia.

The leaders of France and Italy have called for an overhaul of the system of passport-free travel across 25 European nations.

Concerns are held for the health of three detainees on the roof of Sydney's Villawood Detention Centre.

Protesting asylum seekers have torched a number of buildings inside Sydney's Villawood Detention Centre.

Overstayers are said to be paying hundreds of dollars for fraudulent citizenship certificates.

Overstayers are paying hundreds of dollars for worthless citizenship certificates in a second fraudulent scam. Immigration authorities warn the fake certificates are worthless, and holders will be deported.