New Zealand'Like a high-speed car accident': Expert on toddler's fatal head injuriesAdrian Clancy allegedly caused Sadie-Leigh's brain bleeds, swelling and skull fractures.05 Aug 07:19 AM
CrimeDisturbing new evidence becomes focus of Polkinghorne murder trialThe Auckland eye surgeon is accused of having strangled his wife and staged a suicide.05 Aug 06:53 AM
CrimeForensic scientist says Philip Polkinghorne's DNA found on wife’s neckHe is accused of having murdered his wife before staging it to look like a suicide.05 Aug 05:39 AM
New ZealandTriple murderer Lauren Dickason appeals convictionsWill she be deported once released from prison?05 Aug 04:19 AM
New ZealandRemorse 'genuine': High Court removes man's name from child sex offender listKwan Loong Lee was caught trying to flee the country after a relationship with a 13yo.05 Aug 04:08 AM
LiveNew ZealandPolkinghorne trial: What ESR scientist found in Remuera home where Pauline Hanna diedThe jury of three men and nine women expects to hear from 62 witnesses in total.04 Aug 08:36 PM
New ZealandMissionary who joined gang terrorised motorist on way to fatal fightViliami Tonga's life spiralled out of control after his mother died.04 Aug 12:00 AM
New ZealandWatch: Recap of week one of the Philip Polkinghorne murder trialThe jury of three men and nine women expects to hear from 62 witnesses in total.02 Aug 06:33 PM
New ZealandWatch: Recap of week one of Philip Polkinghorne murder trialPhilip Polkinghorne murder trial: a summary of the crown and defence cases and the evidence presented in week one. Video / NZ HeraldWatch02 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Pleading for his life': Mobster murdered fellow gang member, dumped his bodyKiller appeals against his conviction and sentence, with partial success.02 Aug 07:00 AM
CrimeWatch: Polkinghorne jury shown CCTV of Pauline Hanna using rope on last day aliveThe eye surgeon is accused of strangling his wife and staging the death as a suicide.02 Aug 05:04 AM
New ZealandDu Val Group in interim receivershipThe High Court has put Auckland apartment developer Du Val Capital Partners and other Du Val Group companies into interim receivership. Video / Alex BurtonWatch02 Aug 01:09 AM
CrimePolkinghorne murder trial: rope expert and evidence of bedroom's disarray dominate day fourThe Auckland eye surgeon is accused of strangling his wife and staging it as a suicide.01 Aug 06:26 AM
LiveCrimePhilip Polkinghorne murder trial: Jurors hear from Canadian rope expertDetectives have questioned the rope used in Pauline Hanna's death.01 Aug 02:00 AM
New ZealandThe trail of clues that led police to $400k meth stash in wardrobeDamien Porter was on parole for earlier drug-dealing when 1kg of meth was found in motel.31 Jul 08:00 AM
New Zealand'Oh my god:' Neighbour’s shock at seeing toddler gasping for breath in alleged killer's arms'I was just like, ‘oh my God’... she looked dead.'31 Jul 07:47 AM
CrimePhilip Polkinghorne trial: How a suicide call-out morphed into a murder investigationThe Auckland eye surgeon is accused of having strangled his wife in their Remuera home.31 Jul 06:21 AM
LiveCrimeWatch: 3D video of Polkinghorne's home the day Pauline Hanna found deadThe Auckland eye surgeon is accused of having strangled his wife and staged a suicide.31 Jul 04:11 AM
New ZealandFather of murder victim offers love and prayers to teen killers'We do not seek revenge.' A father's emotional message to his son's killers.31 Jul 12:03 AM
LiveCrime‘Didn’t seem to be any emotion’: Detective’s ride with Polkinghorne to stationThe trial has entered day three.30 Jul 11:07 PM
New Zealand'Breaking point': Man accused of toddler's murder claims her mother caused injuriesSadie-Leigh Gardner died from inoperable and unsurvivable head injuries in 2019.30 Jul 05:00 PM
CrimeOfficer scribbled coded message on hand after Polkinghorne’s sworn statementProsecutors say the surgeon strangled his wife but tried to pass it as a suicide.30 Jul 06:50 AM
New ZealandPhilip Polkinghorne's demeanour after wife Pauline Hanna’s death described by witnessesA summary of day two of the Philip Polkinghorne trial. Video / NZ HeraldWatch30 Jul 05:09 AM
New ZealandBullied 14-year-old was urged to kill himself - but an innocent woman died instead“Your offending was triggered by bullying" the judge said he was jailed for manslaughter.30 Jul 04:57 AM
New Zealand'Oh God, he raped me': Woman's 111 call played for jury at Christchurch serial rape trialChristchurch man is facing more than 30 charges of sexually assaulting women.30 Jul 03:23 AM
CrimeConstable recalls Polkinghorne with belt in his hands 'twirling it'The eye surgeon is accused of having staged his wife's murder as a suicide.30 Jul 01:30 AM
New ZealandCrown nets cannabis dealer, and now it's after her housePolice looked for 'buried money' but it meant the cash had been spent on renovations.30 Jul 12:22 AM
LiveCrimePolkinghorne 'reasonably calm' with unexplained scratch on head at death scene, court toldThe Crown alleged a 'double life', but the defence said open relationship was consensual.29 Jul 11:53 PM
New ZealandNgāti Whātua head to court over Dome Valley tipTe Rūnanga o Ngāti Whātua is at the High court to contest an Environment Court decision to grant resource consent for a mega-dump north of Auckland. Video / Te Ao Māori NewsWatch29 Jul 07:15 PM
New ZealandToddler was 'floppy and barely breathing' in her alleged killer's armsSadie-Leigh died in March 2019 after she was found to have unsurvivable brain injuries.29 Jul 05:00 PM
CrimeEscorts, meth and a staged suicide alleged as surgeon Philip Polkinghorne tried for murderThe Crown alleged a 'double life', the defence said the open relationship was consensual.29 Jul 07:03 AM
CrimeListen: 'My wife's dead' – Jury hears Polkinghorne's 111 callHe is accused of having killed wife Pauline Hanna in 2021.29 Jul 06:24 AM
New ZealandMan accused of murdering his wife on Valentine’s Day unfit to stand trialLevonne Kaye Wensor, 48, was found dead at her New Plymouth home in February 2022.29 Jul 02:07 AM
New ZealandCrown alleges eye surgeon strangled wife, staged death as a suicideA jury has been chosen for the high-profile six-week trial.29 Jul 01:21 AM
