Photos: Freezing the moments that capture a nation

Here is a selection of some of departing Herald chief photographer Brett Phibbs' best photographs from the past two decades.

Liam James Reid, who raped and murdered Christchurch woman Emma Agnew, in the dock at the High Court at Auckland. February 7, 2018

Image 1 of 17: Liam James Reid, who raped and murdered Christchurch woman Emma Agnew, in the dock at the High Court at Auckland. February 7, 2018