Refugees And Migrants
Marketing manager of IANZ had previous disputes wtih migrants
The marketing manager at an Auckland training college being investigated by the Crown solicitor had a record of disputes with migrants over employment issues.
French 'jungle' migrant camp razed
Authorities have demolished the last shelters at northern France's 'jungle' refugee camp.
Key denies deal over Australian asylum-seekers
Prime Minister John Key flatly denies New Zealand is about to sign a deal with Australia to resettle refugees detained on Manus Island and Nauru.
John Key says Oz law change won't mean NZ offer will be taken
The Prime Minister is not expecting law changes in Australia to increase the likelihood of New Zealand's offer to accept asylum seekers being taken up. Audio
Tea anyone?
Tea anyone? In the face of immigration concerns and the refugee crisis, some Kiwis feel it is time to celebrate the positive role migrant communities play in making New Zealand a great place to live… Audio, Gallery
Refugee advocate condemns Turnbull's hardline stance
A refugee advocate says the Australian Government is 'grandstanding' in an attempt to pre-empt PNG courts and ban refugees for life Audio
Australia wants to ban refugees arriving by boat forever
The Australian government is planning to introduce legislation to ban asylum seekers who arrive by boat from ever being allowed into Australia. Malcolm Turnbull says this will send a strong message to… Audio
Aus seeks permanent ban on Manus Island asylum seekers
The Australian government is to move to ban refugees and asylum seekers on Manus Island from ever entering the country, its Prime Minister says.
Immigration advisor loses licence over colleague's bad advice
An immigration adviser has lost his licence after he allowed a senior colleague to give unlawful advice, including that an immigrant should lie to border officials.
Andrew Sharp: the life of Samuel Marsden
Kim Hill talks to Andrew Sharp, Emeritus Professor of Political Studies at the University of Auckland, who has lived in London since 2006. His major new book is The World, the Flesh and the Devil: The… Audio
Home detention for third person in migrant worker rort
A third person has admitted involvement in a scheme to exploit migrant workers.
Women who escaped IS win freedom prize
Two Yazidi women who escaped sexual enslavement by so-called Islamic State in Iraq have won Europe's top human rights award, the Sakharov prize.
Immigration rule changes
Chairman of the New Zealand Association for Migration and Investment, June Ranson speaks to the panel about her concerns over recent changes to skilled migrant requirements. Audio
Immigrant 'paid thousands' for NZ job
An Indian immigrant who said he paid thousands of dollars to secure jobs, only to be forced to work like a slave, is accusing labour inspectors of not properly investigating his claims.
Indian immigrant says he was threatened by employer
An Indian immigrant says he paid thousands of dollars to secure jobs in New Zealand, and was then threatened and forced to work like a slave for his employers. Audio
Population growth driven by Kiwis staying home - English
New Zealand's population growth is being driven largely by Kiwis staying put, rather than those arriving, the Finance Minister has told business leaders.
2200 migrants rescued from Mediterranean in one day
About 2200 migrants were plucked to safety and 16 bodies were recovered from the Mediterranean Sea on Monday, the Italian Coast Guard said.
Hundreds moved from Calais 'Jungle' migrant camp
Almost 2000 refugees and migrants have been bussed away from the "Jungle" in Calais as French authorities clear the camp.
Hungarians commemorate first chink in Iron Curtain
Hungarian New Zealanders have commemorated the 60th anniversary of the 1956 uprising.
Accusations of racism fly at private Auckland school
An Indian student has filed a discrimination complaint against a private Auckland school, accusing his teacher of abusing him and his friends because they are Punjabi. However the school says the… Audio
