Stories by Gill Bonnett

A group of more than 40 refugees, charities and advocates want better protections for asylum seekers arriving by boat.

Stories of a man with a serious injury stuck overseas and a teenage athlete who could not compete internationally have emerged due to passport delays.

People smugglers are being warned to back off after 25 Bangladeshi men were denied entry to New Zealand.

本地雇员发现，他们来自海外的同事获得的薪酬更高，不少公司和律师表示这在就业市场上引发了不满。

Workers are finding out their overseas colleagues are being paid more, with companies and lawyers saying it is brewing discontent in the workplace.

Nurul Noor Azman charged workers up to $600 each to facilitate the fake claims.

The button that removed the authorisation did not work, so former advisors and lawyers could still see details associated with old cases.

The High Court has criticised a tribunal for seeming to suggest a Pakistani man could bribe his way out of a situation where he might be imprisoned and tortured.

Erica Stanford表示当前在签证领域有些优先级较高的事项需要尽快处理，所以这方面会随后逐一落实，其中也包括对包办婚姻签证的改革等。

Erica Stanford is looking at reforms to family visas this term, bringing hope of a five-year visitor visa for parents and grandparents .

官方发现一男子在难民身份获批后不久就返回中国，并在2019年有过暴力犯罪指控，其所称因信仰原因遭受迫害的理由不实。

The man has also been accused of helping others make fraudulent asylum claims and offering to sponsor a woman's visa through a fake marriage.

The reports of fake visas circulating include one that appears to show the signature of US celebrity Oprah Winfrey.

Border check changes are helping fines defaulters who owe less than $5000 to avoid being caught on their return to New Zealand.

官方公布对认证雇主签证政策实施情况的鉴证报告，工作流程的混乱、软件系统的失能、高层主管的渎职在这起后果严重的系列事件中起到了重要作用。

Analysis - It took three months to reverse a 'light touch' approach that saw some buy jobs for up to $50,000.

A skydiving instructor who has waited a year-and-a-half for citizenship says it has taken some of the gloss off the milestone event for him.

More than 200,000 migrants were granted fast-track residence in a post-lockdown policy, and two years on all those people are beginning to apply to settle permanently.

The boy dreamed about having to eat the family cat because there was no food, his mother told a refugee appeal tribunal.

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Leading politicians from the Five Eyes countries are meeting in Wellington this week - and they'll be talking migration, democratic resilience and child sex abuse - among other issues.

Immigration briefings show half of the fast-track green list residence applications are waiting for security checks, and they take an average of six months.

A Syrian-born family is considering leaving New Zealand as none of their relatives are allowed to visit them here.

Paul Buchanan says recommendations from a review of intelligence legislation could lead to the most significant reform of the sector in decades.

The government has scotched suggestions a deal bringing refugees from Australia to New Zealand is part of a tradeoff for policy changes on citizenship and 501 deportees.