[ad_1] There are now 5.27 million people living in Aotearoa – an annual population growth of 138,000 people. However natural increase – the number of births minus deaths – made up just 19,300 of those numbers. Massey University demographer Professor Emeritus Paul Spoonley told Nine to […]

[ad_1] The complaints and the investigations have kept coming since August, and those on the coalface have said more of the same can be expected.    “There are really bad, bad people out there who for a really long time have been wreaking havoc in […]

[ad_1] Rental prices in Auckland are increasing faster than the rest of the country due to high demand and constrained supply. The city is also dealing with ageing waste and water infrastructure, ongoing traffic problems and endemic housing shortages. This is because migration doesn’t affect […]

[ad_1] The overall net gain was mainly driven by migrants from India, the Philippines, China, Fiji, and South Africa.  It comes as New Zealand citizens leave at near record levels. Stats NZ provisional estimates for the same period show there was a net loss of […]

[ad_1] Head of Compliance and Enforcement for the Labour Inspectorate Simon Humphries said the operation had been valuable in helping gauge levels of compliance by Auckland businesses operating in the retail and hospitality sectors.  “We take migrant exploitation seriously. This operation is a tangible example […]

[ad_1] An Auckland-based licensed immigration advisor has denied involvement in an alleged fake jobs scheme that duped over 140 Indian and Bangladeshi migrants. Newshub broke news of the investigation after finding dozens of migrants crammed into two unsanitary and overcrowded homes in Papakura. The investigation […]

[ad_1] The advisor’s business and home have been raided by police and Immigration New Zealand. The person faces two charges of providing false information. The charge carries a maximum penalty of seven years in prison. Investigations are under way into other people linked to the […]

[ad_1] Annual net migration surges past 100,000 for first time, Kiwis leave in droves Kiwi citizens are still heading across the ditch in huge numbers. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] He explains what’s behind the surge in numbers: how immigration has more than bounced back after falling to a trickle during the pandemic years. “The moment the borders opened we got that surge of people leaving and coming in, but it’s really been the opening […]

[ad_1] “This capability supports a wide range of MBIE’s activities in the National Security System but is concentrated on immigration issues, including Mass Arrivals, as well as conducting a range of information collection, research, and analysis.” MI deploys tools to scour social media under a […]