Melanie Earley

The owner of a small town store in coastal Northland has been left with a fractured shoulder after an alleged assault by a customer in broad daylight. Dallas Gurney, once the boss of short-lived news station Today FM, was left with a fractured shoulder af... See more

Unfinished housing developments are dotted across the Auckland region, with many seemingly in a state of limbo. The derelict properties often led to concerns from local communities about vandalism and squatters. A year ago, RNZ looked at several stalled d... See more

A luxury island development in South Auckland has welcomed its first residents after more than a decade in the works. Pararēkau Island in Karaka was connected to the mainland by a causeway with a gate which would only allow cars belonging to residents to ... See more

An Auckland funeral home has reunited unclaimed ashes with about a dozen families, but still has over 800 remaining unclaimed after a call-out before a mass interment. In September, Morrisons Funerals said it had a secured room full of over 700 unclaimed ... See more

在数年等待后，宜家（IKEA）在新西兰的首家门店将于12月4日本周四正式开业。 宜家管理层表示，他们预计开业首日的客流量将在1.5万至2万人之间。 随着新西兰首个宜家门店开业在即，本周四，宜家周边区域预计将出现明显的交通堵塞。 本周一，宜家邀请媒体提前探访这座耗时7年终于即将开业的3.4万平米门店。 店里什么样？ 宜家以其明亮的色彩和布置好的家庭环境而闻名--这两者在奥克兰店内都能找到。 消费者将能够看到多种不同的样板间，包括起居室、厨房、卧室、浴室甚至露台。 样板间中的每一件商品的价签上同时都还标注着各... See more