Deportation
Aus deports Kiwi on return from Syria
A New Zealander is being deported from Australia one day after returning from a peace mission to Syria. Audio
Gang member father faces deportation
A former New Zealand soldier has been arrested in Perth on grounds he is a gang member, and may be deported despite having no criminal convictions.
Perth bikie fights deportation back to NZ
A New Zealand soldier who served in Afghanistan has been arrested for deportation in Perth despite having no criminal convictions. Audio
Australia officials accused of targeting Maori
The Maori Party says border control officers in Australia are victimising Maori people and deporting them on flimsy reasons.
Deportation laws keeping Aussies safe, says MP
Australia's hard-line new laws on deporting criminals are about keeping citizens safe, says the country's Immigration Minister Peter Dutton.
Kiwi detained in Australia while partner dies alone
Ra Fowell just wants to go home to look after his dying partner, but Australian authorities refuse to release him from a Sydney detention centre. Audio
Dying woman pleads for her NZ partner
Carmel Stanwell is dying from lung cancer while her partner wrestles to get out of immigration detention to care for her. Audio
Govt defends plan to supervise deportees
The government is being accused of being unprepared and scrambling to change the law to deal with hundreds of soon-to-be-deported criminals. Audio
NZ following Australia on deportation - lawyer
Immigration lawyers are worried New Zealand is following Australia's tough approach to immigration by deporting more people for minor crimes. Audio
NZ Immigration lawyers say more people being deported
We may be criticising Australia for deporting New Zealander's for what can be considered minor crimes but immigration lawyers here say more and more people are being kicked out of New Zealand for… Audio
Plans to monitor offenders returning from overseas
The Government is being accused of being unprepared and scrambling to change the law to deal with hundreds of soon to be deported criminals. Audio
Law Society sees flipside to Govt's new supervision regime
Hawke's Bay barrister Jonathan Krebs is the Law Society's criminal law spokesman Audio
Adams defends monitoring deportees.
The Justice Minister, Amy Adams, has defended the Government's decision to monitor convicted criminals being deported back to New Zealand from Australia. Audio
Greens criticise government handling of deportation issue
The Government has unveiled the new monitoring regime for criminals deported back here from serving jail time overseas. Audio
Greens urge govt to speak up on human rights
The Government is reluctant to say whether it'll back Australia's bid for a seat on the United Nations Human Rights Council. Audio
NZers may be starting to be taken off Christmas Island
New Zealanders may be starting to be taken off Christmas Island. Audio
Kelvin Davis urges government to play hardball over detainees
Labour MP Kelvin Davis is urging the Government to use Australia's bid for a seat on the United Nation Human Rights Council as a lever to get a better deal for New Zealand detainees. Audio
Deportation appeals from NZ 'absurd'
An Australian lawyer who deals with deportation cases says it beggars belief New Zealanders in detention centres are being encouraged to return home. Audio
Suggestion deportees return to NZ described as "absurd"
An Australian lawyer says it beggars belief politicians on both sides of the Tasman are encouraging New Zealanders in Australian detention centres to return home. Audio
New Zealanders on Christmas Island plan class action
New Zealanders being held on Christmas Island have told the Labour MP, Kelvin Davis, they are planning to pool resources and launch a class action case against the Australian Government. Audio