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21 May 13
New Zealand immigration influx gathers pace
The rate of people moving to New Zealand combined with falling rates of those leaving for Australia is positioning the country in a great economic position for the future.
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21 May 13
457 Visa Fee to double
The cost of a 457 visa to Australia will double in July, it was announced in last week's Federal Budget.
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16 May 13
UK visa progress for Chinese tourists
Immigration Minister Mark Harper has said his department will look at ways of processing UK visa applications from Chinese tourists faster after repeated requests from the tourism and retail industries.
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16 May 13
Canadian visa to lure high-tech immigrants
Canadian Immigration Minister Jason Kenney will visit America's Silicon Valley this week in an attempt to lure high-tech skilled workers north on its new Canada visa program.
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14 May 13
Former PM attacks Government's UK immigration stance
Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown has used his first speech since leaving office to attack the current coalition Government's stance on UK immigration.
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14 May 13
Penalty rates change to create 10,000 jobs in Australia
A report from Restaurant and Catering Australia claims as many as 10,000 jobs in the hospitality industry could be created should penalty rates change.
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10 May 13
Australian employment rate rises in April
The number of people in employment in Australia rose in April by over 50,000 people, surpassing all predictions.
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08 May 13
Queen outlines UK immigration changes in opening address
Queen Elizabeth II used the State Opening of Parliament today to highlight the importance of UK immigration policy in her outlining of the Government's legislative plan.
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08 May 13
International Australian tourism growth outstrips domestic visitors
The number of international visitors coming to Australia is outgrowing domestic tourism for the first time since 2003, a recent report has revealed.
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29 Apr 13
Retirement New Zealand visa proposed
A proposal to introduce a new category of New Zealand visa which would allow retirees to live in New Zealand tax-free has been proposed in the country's parliament.
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29 Apr 13
Australian tourism outstripping predictions
Tourism Australia says the country's tourism industry is performing better than expected, with the industry expected to be worth AU$115 billion (£76 billion) by the end of the decade.
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