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Migrant exploitation reports rise
MBIE says the rise most relates to the accredited employer work visa scheme.
Politics
Indian students face rejection
A thorn in the side of the India-NZ relationship is rearing its head again: student visas.
Policy
Hundreds of ECE centres backtracking on pay parity
96% of daycares have opted into pay parity, but govt funding doesn't match the costs.
Economy
Current account deficit narrows
At 6.8% of GDP, the deficit was larger than the Reserve Bank and Treasury predicted.