Patients with acute injuries or illnesses are treated, regardless of their eligibility for funding.
Refugees are resettled in five regions, but six more are being opened up.
It's the second time nearly 1,500 kids have gone missing in the last year.
The Prime Minister will be giving a keynote speech on the climate during next week's trip.
"Welcoming communities" now need to step up, says Rachel O'Conner.
A judge rejected Mahipal Reddy Kolan's request that he be discharged without conviction.
All say they can see no end in sight to their detention and feel utterly helpless that their futures lie in the hands of the Australian and Nauru Governments.
Riots and fires broke out at the West Australian detention centre after a detainee was found seriously injured in his cell following an apparent suicide attempt.
Labour campaigned on raising the refugee quota to 1500 per year, but Winston Peters says they "never made a commitment".
The Refugee Council of Australia report says there is overwhelming evidence of abuse and suffering at the Australian immigration detention centre.
Guogang Tao’s marriage ended after he revealed the secret donation. Now his residency is destroyed as well.
It comes after Immigration New Zealand granted the US whistle-blower a visa this morning.
Manning, a former army intelligence analyst best-known for leaking classified military and diplomatic documents to Wikileaks.
A report released this week by E Tū Union, found Filipino construction workers brought in from overseas for jobs in Auckland and Christchurch are frequently being exploited.
A human rights lawyer says medical and mental health care are "difficult to access" at the centre.
"She's done her time - do we say that she should be silenced forever?" Golriz Ghahraman asked.
But some MPs from other parties think she should be able to come here for her scheduled speaking engagement next week.
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement is issuing thousands of 155-gram ankle monitors that immigrants call grilletes, or electronic shackles, spelling big profits for some.
Annual net migration for the year to July 2018 was 63,800.
The 31-year-old has appeared in court in Suva.
The Immigration Minister said today changes will "boost New Zealand’s economy".
Jacinda Ardern thanked the President for passing the act.
Net migration has only dropped 7,400, despite election promises, with NZ First wanting more.
The Immigration Minister said they met all the character requirements.
Newsroom reports the SIS has investigated the student over concerns his PhD work could be used for sensitive military purposes.
Hawaii's Doug Chin spoke to 1 NEWS before the landmark court decision.
Neither Italy nor Malta has given the crews of the two ships permission to disembark the passengers.
What would Donald Trump make of the officers' gesture?
The Acting PM said the old policy was "simply not a humanitarian approach".
Rachel Maddow broke down as she reported the news live on MSNBC, struggling to regain her composure.
