Refugees And Migrants
Slice of Heaven - Choices
It's obvious that immigration has changed New Zealand in the past. But it's difficult to foresee how it will change us in the future. Where will the debate go and can we move past racism? What role… Audio
A Noble Quest
One Wellington family decide to take their children on an educational holiday back to their mother's homeland of Sri Lanka, but family holidays never go as planned. Audio, Gallery
A Noble Quest
One Wellington family decide to take their children on an educational holiday back to their mother's homeland of Sri Lanka, but family holidays never go as planned.
AudioTrump's transnational transcripts expose tactics
Transcripts of the US president's phone calls to his Mexican and Australian counterparts after taking office reveal he pressured them on immigration issues.
Manus Island refugee protest enters second day
Protest action has entered a second day at the refugee prison camp on Papua New Guinea's Manus Island.
Asylum seekers fleeing US put pressure on Canada
Montreal's Olympic Stadium has been opened to shelter a sudden increase in asylum seekers arriving into Canada from the US.
Will more refugees increase the risk of terrorism?
Former NZ PMs are for raising the refugee quota. Chris Wilson of the University of Auckland talks about whether taking in more refugees will increase the risk of terrorism. Audio
Slice of Heaven - Theory and Practice
New Zealand is one of the great immigrant nations. Everyone here has a link to someone from somewhere else. But that doesn't mean everyone can agree on who should get to come here next. In the third… Audio
National MP disappointed US family's immigration appeal rejected
National MP Chris Bishop says the Jensen family's application for residency should have been approved, but they can still ask to extend their visas. Video, Audio
Assoc immigration minister won't intervene on Jensen family's case
Associate Immigration Minister Scott Simpson has declined to overturn the decision rejecting residency for the Jensen family, owners of a popular Wellington cafe. Video, Audio
Australia alienating refugee resettlement options
The Australian government has alienated nations that could have resettled offshore detainees, according to the Refugee Council. Audio
Government waters down planned changes to immigration rules
The Government has lowered the $48,000 threshold low-skilled immigrants need to earn to be eligible for a temporary work visa to $41,000, but kept the 12 month stand-down period once they've been in… Video, Audio
Toddler 'will very likely die' if she has to leave NZ
A Tongan family, desperate to gain residency in New Zealand, say their daughter will die if they are forced to return home. Video, Audio
Immigration law changes set to go ahead
The government will go ahead with a change to immigration rules forcing migrants to exit the country after three years, despite complaints from the dairy industry.
Human trafficking 'definitely a problem' in NZ
New Zealand is closely watching the anti-slavery law in the UK as authorities say exploitation and human trafficking is starting to become a bigger problem here.
Would you like a franchise with that?
There's a growing appetite in New Zealand to be a franchise business owner, as the sector grows in size and value.
Work visas hit all-time high
Work visas were approved for a record 226,000 people in the last financial year, and according to the government the number will keep rising.
Boris Johnson: NZ 'great exporter of human capital'
The UK foreign secretary tells Morning Report he wants to ensure New Zealanders can "come and go" freely between Britain and New Zealand. Audio
Govt does u-turn on immigration changes
Industries reliant on migrant workers are please the Government is backing off changes to skilled migrant visas, and say they'd like to see a system that's more responsive to regional demands. Audio
Doctor fears immigration red-tape may force him out of NZ
American doctor Mitch Feller fears immigration red-tape may force him to be kicked out of the country despite the desperate need for GPs in rural New Zealand. Audio
