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Iranian fans shut out of World Cup

Tehran says organisers revoked its allocation of match tickets for supporters just days before the tournament. The US and World Cup organizers have withdrawn Iran’s...

Horror in Belfast: Man charged after alleged attempted beheading

A man has been charged with attempted murder following a horrifying knife attack in north Belfast that has sparked widespread outrage and renewed tensions...

Hegseth targets European immigration policies in D-Day address

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth used a speech marking the 82nd anniversary of D-Day in Normandy to criticise European governments over migration, warning that...

‘The game is over’: Hickey says NZ’s property boom is finished

Economic commentator Bernard Hickey says New Zealand's long-standing reliance on rising house prices as a driver of wealth and economic growth has reached a...

The EU’s ‘strictest-ever migration law’ won’t change anything

Politicians promise immigration control while the economic and demographic forces driving migration remain firmly in place. The European Union’s new migration rules, agreed upon in...

Why are Americans fleeing their homeland?

A growing number of people are leaving the US – and they’re not just 'scared of Trump'. For the first time in at least 50...

Asylum seekers living it up at historic UK hotel (Video)

Taxpayer-funded luxury accommodations for migrants have faced scrutiny and protests. Britain’s use of hotels to accommodate asylum seekers has come under renewed criticism after migrants...

NZ bans three Israeli settlers

New Zealand has imposed travel bans on three Israeli settlers accused of involvement in violence and the expansion of illegal settlements in the occupied...

New graduate work visa announced as immigration rules expanded

A new six-month Short-term Graduate Work Visa and expanding eligibility has been introduced for the Post Study Work Visa in a move aimed at...

‘Child migrants’ arriving in UK revealed to be adults – Sun

The recent case in Kent highlights a growing trend of asylum seekers lying about their age. Ten of the 19 migrants slated to be placed...

Tear gas deployed as ICE agents clash with protesters (Video)

A US senator says he was pepper-sprayed during a rally held in support of detainees in New Jersey. US federal agents have used tear gas...

English language rules for mid-skilled migrant workers extended

The Government is expanding minimum English language requirements for migrant workers applying under the Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV), with the new rules set...

Italian deputy PM wants to swap migrants for children

Fixing the acute demographic crisis would lessen the country’s dependence on a foreign workforce, Italian Deputy PM Antonio Tajani believes. Italians should focus on having...

RCR urges public action ahead of India FTA submission deadline

Media outlet Reality Check Radio (RCR) is urging New Zealanders to lodge submissions before tonight’s 11.59pm deadline on the proposed New Zealand–India Free Trade...

Massive crowds gather in London for anti-immigration march (Video)

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has blocked foreign speakers from entering the country ahead of the ‘Unite the Kingdom’ rally. Large crowds have descended upon...

Remigration New Zealand says police raids targeted activists

Immigration activist group Remigration New Zealand says its members were targeted in a nationwide police operation involving armed officers, arrests and the seizure of...

Dutch protesters set asylum shelter on fire (Video)

Residents of Loosdrecht have been holding rallies against the arrival of asylum seekers. Anti-immigration protesters set an emergency refugee shelter on fire in the Dutch...

English Channel crossings top 200,000 since 2018

More than 200,000 illegal migrants have now crossed the English Channel in small boats since the crisis emerged in 2018, according to new Home...

Hundreds cross Channel hours after fatal migrant boat incident

More than 400 illegal migrants crossed the English Channel on Sunday, only hours after two women died when an overcrowded boat ran into trouble...

ACT unveils immigration overhaul with tougher deportation and welfare rules

The ACT Party has announced a major immigration policy package aimed at tightening enforcement, strengthening visa requirements, and ensuring migrants contribute more directly to...

National accused of ‘misleading’ public over India FTA immigration rules

The National Party is facing accusations of lying to New Zealanders over the immigration provisions contained within the newly signed India Free Trade Agreement,...

Uganda arrests 200 foreigners in massive migration crackdown

Raids in Adjumani and Kampala have targeted alleged cybercrime and human trafficking with suspects from over a dozen countries. At least 231 illegal immigrants have...

Kiwis urged to take action and oppose NZ–India FTA

Opposition to the proposed New Zealand–India free trade agreement is intensifying, with critics urging the public to take action ahead of its expected progression...

NZ-India FTA slammed as ‘sell-out’ after claims of Kiwi job losses and migration surge to NZ

Criticism of the NZ-India Free Trade Agreement (FTA) has intensified after comments made by India’s Trade and Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal and Trade Minister...

US denying green cards over ‘anti-Semitic’ claims

Taking part in pro-Palestinian protests and criticizing Israel online can reportedly be seen as disqualifying factors. US green card applicants could be rejected for criticizing...

Peters blasts BusinessNZ for backing India trade deal

NZ First leader Winston Peters has criticised BusinessNZ after it publicly backed the proposed New Zealand–India Free Trade Agreement, accusing the organisation of endorsing...

Immigration lawyer found to have prioritised profit over clients in visa scheme

Auckland-based immigration lawyer Ken Oh was found by a disciplinary tribunal to have acted in his own interests by charging clients between $26,000 and...

Immigration adviser loses licence over fake job visa scam

An immigration adviser caught selling a fake job at her husband’s company in taped phone conversations — after a migrant lost his first fake...

Immigration Bill tightens deportation rules and refugee claim checks

The government has introduced the Immigration (Enhanced Risk Management) Amendment Bill to Parliament, proposing a series of immigration law changes aimed at strengthening risk...

NZ man deported after machete carjacking attempts in Queensland

A New Zealand man who threatened multiple motorists with a machete during a violent series of attempted carjackings in Queensland will be deported after...

EU finalising deportation bill for illegal migrants

The regulation targets all third-country nationals who are staying in the bloc illegally. The European Parliament is expected to vote this month on a proposal...

Golden visa recipients get NZ residence without having to pay tax here – NZOFP

The “Golden Visa” scheme, introduced in 2025, has been lauded by the current New Zealand government as a huge success. In a press release today,...

Immigration officers to gain ID check powers

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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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