CrimeDisappearing belt mark on Pauline Hanna's neck was unusual, two pathologists sayThe eye surgeon is accused of strangling his wife then staging a suicide.13 Aug 08:02 AM
World'Had no option': Bizarre reason man fatally stabbed by neighbourThey were neighbours who shared a wall. It would end in tragedy.13 Aug 05:44 AM
CrimePathologist testifies: ‘no indication… there was a violent attack’ on Polkinghorne’s wifeThe eye surgeon is accused of strangling his wife then staging a suicide.13 Aug 05:14 AM
LiveCrimeTensions rise during cross-examination of pathologistPauline Hanna's stress level before her death has become a significant part of the defence13 Aug 01:34 AM
WorldUS girl, 2, died in hot car while her father played video gamesA man, 37, reportedly left the girl in the car for three hours as she was 'sleeping;'.12 Aug 10:09 PM
New ZealandIntoxicated driver killed much-loved policewoman and wants to avoid convictionGuilty driver had consumed beer and cannabis.12 Aug 06:25 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteve BrauniasSteve Braunias at Polkinghorne trial: 'Polky' and the sex workersOPINION: The latest revelations at the Polkinghorne murder trial.12 Aug 05:00 PM
Crime'Incredibly lonely': Defence argues Polkinghorne’s wife quietly suffering with Covid-19 workloadThe Remuera eye surgeon is accused of strangling his wife then staging a suicide.12 Aug 07:00 AM
New Zealand'She snapped': Teen stepmum allegedly stomped on toddler causing fatal injuriesThe injuries were so bad Harlee-Rose Niven's pancreas was split in two.12 Aug 05:00 AM
CrimePauline Hanna feared husband had swindled control of their finances, niece testifiesThe eye surgeon is accused of strangling his wife then staging it to look like a suicide.12 Aug 02:56 AM
New Zealand'Gone Fishing' case: Crown pushes for new trialConvicted killers Gail Maney and Stephen Stone head to court 35 years after disappearance.12 Aug 02:19 AM
New ZealandPolkinghorne trial: Eye doctor's hairdresser reveals another sex worker relationshipThe eye surgeon is accused of having strangled his wife then staging a suicide.12 Aug 12:49 AM
World'Stop the riots': Grieving parents plea for end of violence in the UKThe parents of a girl murdered in Southport have begged for the UK riots to end.12 Aug 12:26 AM
CrimeHome invasion shooting: Father murdered as 6yo son slept nearbyIt's been five years since the defendant murdered Tulua. He still can't be named.11 Aug 06:00 AM
WorldQueensland girl, 14, charged with murder after man stabbed at caravan parkTeenage girl charged with murder after man stabbed at Queensland caravan park.11 Aug 04:59 AM
New Zealand'I can't tell my parents': Guard attacked with hammerJit Singh hasn't told his mother about what happened.10 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandGood Samaritan left bloodied after 'terrifying' crowbar attack during vape shop raidThe injured man tried to confront armed robbers.10 Aug 05:12 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAlleged murder and meth: Inside the Polkinghorne-Hanna mansionThe couple's Remuera mansion sat hidden behind tall gates and hedges.09 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I need to talk': What Pauline Hanna confided to friends before her deathThe eye surgeon is accused of having strangled his wife then staging a suicide.09 Aug 06:31 AM
New ZealandYoung girl suffering nightmares after being trapped and attacked in toilet cubicleGirl now fears she's going to be stolen away from her mum.09 Aug 04:00 AM
Crime'Beastly' Polkinghorne became 'enraged' at wife, trial hearsThis morning the jury visited the Remuera home where Pauline Hanna died.09 Aug 02:52 AM
New ZealandStudents no longer at school after assaulting man, forcing him to eat cat foodVideo shows at least one student in Christchurch Boys' High School uniform.09 Aug 01:00 AM
CrimePolkinghorne trial: Jurors visit Remuera home where Pauline Hanna diedYesterday the jury heard a covert recording of Hanna.08 Aug 10:59 PM
New ZealandTourist girl, 9, attacked in hotel bathroom, punched by teenThe horrific attack left the little girl bruised and sobbing, her mother says.08 Aug 09:22 PM
CrimeBombshell day in Polkinghorne trial as wife's recording played: 'He is out of control'The Crown says the eye surgeon strangled his wife and staged it to appear a suicide.08 Aug 07:09 AM
LiveCrime‘He's just such a sex fiend’ - Jury listen to recording of Polkinghorne’s wifeThe Auckland eye surgeon is accused of having strangled wife Pauline Hanna.08 Aug 02:45 AM
CrimeGore toddler's death staged to look like an accident, ex-detective saysThe former investigator believes Lachlan Jones was placed into a pond after his death.08 Aug 01:59 AM
New Zealand'Got angry and snapped': Teacher slapped student's face, pushed anotherTribunal finds case was at the 'more serious end of physical assaults'.08 Aug 01:53 AM
New ZealandIs this Auckland's unruliest motel? Police called to Epsom motel 163 times in a yearFamily harm, bail breaches, assault, theft and disorder are the norm.07 Aug 09:38 PM
CrimePhilip Polkinghorne in his own words: Jurors hear police interview at surgeon's murder trialThe Auckland eye surgeon is accused of having strangled wife Pauline Hanna.07 Aug 07:29 AM
CrimeWatch: Polkinghorne describes finding wife dead in police interviewThe Auckland eye surgeon is accused of fatally strangling wife Pauline Hanna.07 Aug 05:38 AM
LiveCrimeJury hears of raid on Polkinghorne's chalet shared with escort after wife's deathThe Auckland eye surgeon is accused of having strangled his wife then staged a suicide.06 Aug 11:32 PM
CrimeMan accused of murdering Rebels MC member last month can now be namedHe was given name suppression during his first court appearance last month.06 Aug 10:12 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia Insider'Serious concerns': Judge rejects mental health agency's request to rein in Polkinghorne trial reportsHerald publisher NZME says it is reporting the case responsibly, and within rules.06 Aug 05:13 PM
