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Refugees determined to return to quake-hit Christchurch
Hundreds of refugees who fled their wartorn countries only to be caught up in the Christchurch earthquake are determined to return to Canterbury.
Christchurch earthquake: Immigrant families refugees a second time
Hundreds of Afghanis who fled their home country have become refugees again - this time from Christchurch.
Christchurch earthquake: Refugees leave for another safe haven
Refugees have left Christchurch in their droves.
Man falsely accused of notorious child slaying
An English expat living in Auckland is the target of a hate campaign wrongly accusing him of the murder of UK toddler James Bulger in 1993.
Demon of charity and hope
Jowly, balding and sporting the unwanted middle-aged spread, Scott Morrison looks far older than his 42 years.
Boat people returned to Christmas Island
Survivors of December's Christmas Island boat tragedy, flown to Sydney this week to attend funerals for those who died, have been returned to the island.
Gillard and Key agree to increase transtasman investment
John Key and Julia Gillard have signed an agreement under the Closer Economic Relationship to increase investment between Australia and NZ.
Australia will sell NZ apples - Gillard
Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard has announced Australia will sell New Zealand apples in her address to the NZ Parliament.
Don't fear Australia's strength - Gillard
Julia Gillard says Kiwis should not "fear Australia's strength" ahead of the signing of an investment protocol between the two countries.
Transtasman investment deal on agenda
Finalising a new transtasman investment agreement is on the agenda in talks between Julia Gillard and John Key.
Kiwis still flocking to Australia for jobs
An Australian job expo in Auckland where more than 6000 people lined up to find out about work across the Tasman shows National's economic management has failed, Labour leader Phil Goff says.
NZers in Oz taking legal action over 'discriminatory' law
Sick and disabled NZers are taking legal action against the Australian Government over what they call a "discriminatory" law denying them medical care and other state support.
Chinese choosing NZ for retirement
More than 1200 over-50s retiring Chinese, have relocated here in the past year.
Are you considering a move to Oz? <b>Readers respond</b>
With the "brain drain" of skilled workers looking set to worsen, we asked readers if they were considering a move to Australia and if so, why?
Student revenue up despite fewer visitors studying here
Growth from India, Vietnam and Saudi Arabia supporting traditional sources.
Burnt-alive suspect expected to be a priest
The husband of an Auckland woman burnt to death is the son of a Hindu high priest and was nearly deported from NZ for overstaying.
Food, oil shortages predicted as population soars
Australia's big cities are eating the nation's future as they spread out across shrinking farmland, increase pollution, threaten water supplies and hit the quality of life.
IRD cracks down on Chinese food outlets
In the run-up to Christmas at least 12 Auckland Chinese restaurants received surprise visits from IRD officers.