A 6-year-old Korean boy hasn't been able to attend school for months because Covid-19 border restrictions have left him without a legal guardian in the country.
Rules for international students require them to be in the care of a parent if they are under 10-years-old.
Dowook Kang's father - a solo-parent - is trapped in South Korea and Immigration New Zealand won't let him back into the country.
Political reporter, Katie Scotcher has the story.