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Immigration officers to gain ID check powers

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Immigration NZ officers will be given the power to request identification from individuals suspected of overstaying visas during compliance operations in homes and workplaces...

Six arrested after clashes at UK anti-immigration rally (Video)

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The Britain First party held its ‘March for Remigration’ in Manchester on Saturday. Six people were arrested on Saturday in Manchester, northwestern England, after anti-immigration...

Repeat offending sees NZ man deported from Australia

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A New Zealand man who had lived in Australia since his teenage years is set to be deported after immigration authorities cancelled his visa...

Swiss referendum set to decide population cap as immigration debate intensifies

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Swiss voters will go to the polls on June 14 to decide whether to introduce a population cap of 10 million, following a proposal...

UK border officers accused of stealing cash from illegal immigrants

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Five UK immigration officers have been charged over allegations they robbed migrants who arrived in Britain by small boat across the English Channel. The officers...

France debates three-year immigration freeze

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France is weighing a proposal for a temporary halt to legal immigration as political debate sharpens ahead of the next presidential election. Justice Minister Gérald...

India deal sparks job-for-cash claims

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Serious allegations of migrant exploitation and job-for-cash schemes have emerged amid growing political and soclal backlash against New Zealand’s proposed free trade agreement (FTA)...

Mass protest in U.K. over plans to house asylum seekers at former army camp

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Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of Crowborough in East Sussex over the weekend to oppose government plans to house asylum seekers at...

Victim of US Border Patrol shooting identified as ICU nurse

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Alex Jeffrey Pretti was killed by federal immigration agents in Minneapolis on Saturday. The man fatally shot by US Border Patrol agents in Minneapolis, Minnesota,...

UK ‘anti-extremism game’ backfires and spawns viral meme

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The antagonist Amelia from the British Home Office’s ‘Pathways’ has become an online icon for critics of mass migration. A UK government video game meant...

Minneapolis mayor calls for calm after Federal Agent shooting

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Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has urged calm and restraint following another violent incident involving federal immigration agents, marking a notable change in tone after...

Dutch Starmer critic barred from UK

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The ban came three days after Eva Vlaar, who has over 2 million followers on social media, accused the British PM of neglecting migrant...

Trump defends ICE agent after Minneapolis shooting

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U.S. President Donald Trump has defended an ICE agent who fatally shot a woman during a confrontation in Minneapolis, saying the officer acted in...

ICE agent fatally shoots woman in Minneapolis

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Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem accused the victim of “domestic terrorism”. A US immigration officer fatally shot a woman in Minneapolis on Wednesday, prompting...

Brussels no longer Belgian – Musk

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Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has sparked fresh debate over migration and demographics in Europe, claiming the Belgian capital no longer reflects its national identity. Commenting...

China simplifies visa process for Indian travellers

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China has eased visa application requirements for Indian citizens by rolling out a new online application system aimed at speeding up processing times and...

Auckland man Vincent Ding Peng Hii jailed for six-year fake job immigration scheme

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54-year-old Vincent Ding Peng Hii, has been sentenced to two years and two months in prison for running a six-year immigration fraud scheme that...

Hundreds of illegal migrants attempt English Channel crossing

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A new wave of small boat crossings is underway in the English Channel, with hundreds of migrants attempting the journey to the UK after...

Hamilton business owner gets home detention for exploiting migrant workers

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A Hamilton woman who exploited migrant workers and failed to pay tens of thousands of dollars in wages has been sentenced to 11 months’...

Greens urge urgent action as NZ-born child faces deportation before Christmas

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The Green Party is calling on Associate Immigration Minister Chris Penk to urgently intervene in the case of an Auckland family facing the prospect...

Vance says mass immigration is ‘stealing the American Dream’

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U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance has intensified his criticism of mass immigration, arguing it is eroding the “American Dream” and fuelling soaring living costs...

Rapist loses deportation appeal

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A man jailed for the rape and repeated abuse of his wife has lost his appeal against deportation, with the Immigration and Protection Tribunal...

Vietnamese man admits faking NZ passport and posing as immigration officer to scam migrant workers

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A 22-year-old Vietnamese man has pleaded guilty to altering someone else’s New Zealand passport to make it appear his own and impersonating an Immigration...

Government opens applications for new investor visa

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The Government has opened applications for a new Business Investor Visa aimed at attracting overseas investors willing to put money and hands-on support into...

INZ introduces new requirements in AEWV job change process

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Immigration New Zealand (INZ) is tightening oversight of the simplified Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) Job Change process to better protect migrant workers during...

Couple sentenced for immigration and identity fraud

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A 50-year-old man was sentenced yesterday to 3 years prison and a 44-year-old woman was sentenced to 11 months home detention for using false...

U.K. to impose 20-year wait for refugees seeking permanent residency

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The UK government will require people granted asylum to wait 20 years before applying for permanent residency, under a major policy overhaul Home Secretary...

Migrant numbers in French coastal towns ‘out of control’ – ex-diplomat

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A former French diplomat has warned that migrant numbers in several northern French coastal towns have reached a point where the situation is “completely...

Record NZ citizen departures drive sharp drop in net migration

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New Zealand’s net migration gain has plunged to 12,400 in the year to September 2025 — its lowest September total since 2013 outside the...

U.S. plans ‘mega detention centres’ in Amazon-style warehouses for immigrants

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The Trump administration is reportedly considering converting massive warehouses—some originally built for Amazon—into large-scale detention centres for immigrants, NBC News has revealed, citing government...

Illegal migrant truck licensing sparks outrage after fatal California crash

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A senior trucking industry representative has condemned California’s licensing of illegal migrant drivers following a deadly highway crash involving an undocumented migrant who had...

UK manhunt after migrant child sex offender wrongly freed

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A migrant whose sexual assault of a child earlier this year ignited nationwide riots in the UK has been mistakenly released from prison, triggering...

Dublin riot erupts after asylum seeker accused of raping 10-year-old girl (Video)

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A violent riot has torn through a Dublin suburb after a rejected asylum seeker was accused of raping a 10-year-old girl under state care,...

U.S. revokes visas for foreigners celebrating Charlie Kirk’s murder

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People who wish death on Americans are not welcome, the State Department said. The US State Department said on Tuesday that it has revoked the...

Record 125 illegal migrants cross English Channel in “Mega Dinghy”

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A record 125 migrants crossed the English Channel in a single “mega dinghy” on Saturday, the largest-ever number of illegal arrivals on one boat. In...

ICE arrests ‘illegal alien’ in charge of Iowa public school board

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The Des Moines superintendent’s hiring was overseen by a former chief of staff to Michelle Obama. US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has detained the...

Trump blasts UN and Western allies in fiery UN speech

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US President Donald Trump delivered a blistering speech to the United Nations General Assembly in New York today, unleashing sharp criticism of the world...

Government loosens residency rules for foreign workers

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The Government has announced major changes to the Skilled Migrant Category Resident Visa, easing requirements and creating two new residency pathways for skilled workers...

Dick Smith warns uncontrolled immigration will “doom” Australia

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Veteran Australian businessman Dick Smith has issued an urgent warning that Australia is “doomed” without a population plan to manage surging immigration, accusing political...

UK to move illegals into military barracks after fury over migrant hotels

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Home Office figures show that accommodating asylum seekers is costing taxpayers nearly £6 million a day. The UK Defense Ministry plans to house illegal migrants...
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