Immigration

The Prime Minister has defended bringing in immigrants to do New Zealand jobs, even in low-skilled work like fruit picking. Audio

New Zealanders who move to Australia report higher levels of discrimination than most other migrant groups, according to a new report.

A Fijian woman giving evidence against the man who is accused of trafficking her into the country says she feels ashamed she fell for his scam.

A Fijian woman who the Crowns says was trafficked into New Zealand wanted to give her seven daughters a better life, a jury has been told.

The country's record-breaking run of people coming to New Zealand to live, study and work has come to an end.

A review is under way into whether chefs should still be classed as a priority profession for attracting overseas workers.

Nearly 1600 people have claimed asylum in New Zealand after arriving on work and student visas, the NZ First leader says.

New Zealand companies would not fill vacancies if they did not recruit workers from overseas, an employment agency says.

Record numbers of work approvals and a sharp increase in new residents have put renewed pressure on the government to rein in immigration

Donald Trump's wife has rejected suggestions she violated visa rules when she started working as a model in New York.

What is diversity good for? Lynda Chanwai-Earle hears from a group of high profile New Zealand's ethnic leaders to find out whether the increasingly ethnic diverse population in New Zealand is a good…

The number of study visas granted to Chinese students has topped 30,000 a year for the first time in a decade. Are support services coping?

Tertiary insitutions are worried NZ's lucrative education trade with India will be endangered by accusations of fraud and high visa refusal rates.

Economist Shamubeel Eaqub says the Reserve Bank has acted recklessly and failed in its duty to control speculative housing.