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Latest Immigration headlines from nzherald.co.nz
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Police and immigration exceeded powers, inquiries find
Police and immigration officials exceeded their legal powers by forcing an Indian woman to put her fingerprints on deportation documents, two separate inquiries have found.The breach has paved the way for the woman and her family...
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Off-to-Oz exodus at 11-year high
New Zealand recorded its biggest-ever net loss of migrants to Australia in 2011, underlining the appeal of life across the Tasman, where wages are higher, jobs more plentiful and living standards are superior.A net outflow of 36,900...
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Students from India lead charge
India is the largest source country of new international students to New Zealand and second largest source of skilled migrants, a Department of Labour report has found.Last year, Indians made up 13 per cent of skilled migrants entering...
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Immigration service to get $90.5m computer upgrade
The Government is spending $90.5m to upgrade the computer systems at Immigration New Zealand - which is hoped to improve efficiency and reduce operating costs by $12.1m over 15 years.Cabinet approved the upgrade last October, but...
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Aussie brain-drain myth exposed
The much-vaunted brain drain to Australia is no worse than it has ever been, and is actually smaller as a proportion of New Zealand's total population than it was 40 years ago, a major study by the Department of Labour has found.That's...
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Complaints about Dotcom didn't reach me: PM
Complaints about Kim Dotcom to the Prime Minister's electorate office were passed to police and not to him, John Key says.Mr Key has said he first heard Dotcom's name when he was briefed by the Solicitor-General the day before the...
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Auckland hits 1.5m population milestone
Auckland's population has reached a landmark 1.5 million.The face of New Zealand is changing and the most drastic changes will take place in Auckland, where projections show that within 10 years, non-Europeans will make up nearly...
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