Immigration
Visa fees set to rise from October
Applicants from Pacific countries will largely escape the steep increase.
Actor, directors, make-up artist among record number of asylum claimants
More than 2300 claimed refugee status once they arrived in New Zealand in the 12 months to July.
Misinformation driving anti-immigration violence across Britain
Anti-immigration protesters "absolutely bent on violence" broke hotel windows and set bins on fire in northern England on Sunday.
"A hard-won love" - BIPOC women on their careers in New Zealand (Part 1)
In part one of four conversations, four black women in New Zealand share their experiences of carving out careers for themselves in New Zealand to becoming leaders in their own fields - from… Audio
"A hard-won love" - BIPOC women on their careers in New Zealand (Part 1)
In part one of four conversations, four black women in New Zealand share their experiences of carving out careers for themselves in New Zealand to becoming leaders in their own fields - from…
AudioINZ's visa processing systems are 'creaking' - briefing
Immigration New Zealand has warned the government that risk intelligence systems and information technology to carry out visa processing are "creaking".
Migrants forced to 'spill their guts' to the media - Green Party
Migrants wronged by the system shouldn't have to go through media campaigns to be heard, the party says.
Immigration says biometrics project didn't need Cabinet approval
The upgrade is due to go live in October with improved photograph-matching aimed at speeding up the process for confirming identities.
Rules changed for children of adults in visa limbo
Migrant young people who were previously left in limbo waiting for their parents' residency will now legally be able to work. The government has announced those eligible will be able to work up to 20… Audio
Migrant school leavers to be able to get part-time work
The change is due to be implemented by the end of October.
Migrant worker says agent claimed asylum benefit in his name
An agent offering migrant employment and visa services has been accused of using a vulnerable migrant worker's details to fraudulently obtain more than $17,000 in benefits.
NZ brain drain likely to continue until interest rates drop - recruiter
The latest migration statistics are "quite phenomenal", a recruitment agency director says. Audio
New UK leader Starmer declares Rwanda deportation plan 'dead and buried'
Britain's new Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he would scrap a controversial plan to fly thousands of asylum seekers from Britain to Rwanda in his first major policy announcement.
'We're grateful': Tongan caregiver granted visa reprieve
A Tongan family fighting to keep their aunt in New Zealand has been granted a reprieve. Audio
Migrant group horrified by 'ruthless' changes to visa scheme
A group representing migrant workers has described changes to visa rules as "heart-wrenching" and "insensitive".
'I don't want to leave my brother': Woman's plea to stay in New Zealand
An Auckland family says they are heartbroken their auntie, a carer for her disabled brother, is being told to leave the country. Audio
Auckland family fighting to keep aunty in NZ
An Auckland family says they're heartbroken two beloved members of the family are being told to leave the country by Immigration NZ. Loasi Latu and her husband have lived in New Zealand for decades… Audio
The story behind Migration5
New Zealand shares travellers' private data with four other countries. Here's the story of how one reporter found out Audio
The story behind Migration5
New Zealand shares travellers' private data with four other countries. Here's the story of how one reporter found out
AudioChinese community disappointed about timeframe of five-year parent visitor visa
An immigration advisor says if Immigration New Zealand is only going to start to work on the visa next year, people may even be lucky to see it being introduced next year.
