New Zealanders returning home are starting to feel less welcome than ever. Now with daily cases being caught in isolation facilities and high numbers of New Zealanders returning home, those returning feel less welcome than ever. He runs the 80,000 strong Kiwis in London Facebook group, and is well connected in the city. Heine said comments they have seen online - from people he calls keyboard warriors - have been inhospitable towards New Zealanders coming home. "We're hearing from a few people that they're now more concerned about coming home if they're going to expect this kind of reaction when they arrive."

Source: Otago Daily Times June 24, 2020 06:33 UTC