New ZealandPolice had ‘uphill job’ trying to charge possible Tom Phillips’ supporters - retired law professor Police say no charges will be filed against potential accomplices. 01 May 04:00 AM
New ZealandPolice end case into Tom Phillips' alleged helpers Police say current admissible evidence does not meet the test to charge.30 Apr 09:19 PM
New ZealandTop cop Chambers told Tom Phillips doco producer he’d ‘love to catch up’ before starting jobPolice omitted the emails from an earlier document release and later apologised.09 Apr 03:17 AM
PoliticsTom Phillips inquiry documents: Retired judge on $1680 daily rate, why the Family Court is excluded16 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Ill-advised': Documentary crew told about Tom Phillips shootout by police before family22 Jan 06:45 PM
PremiumNew ZealandAuthor's debut thriller has unexpected parallels to Tom Phillips case27 Dec 07:00 PM
New ZealandBroken trust, political divides and the world getting weirder — 2025 debriefedWatch12 Dec 03:55 AM
New ZealandThe four-year manhunt for Tom PhillipsPhillips’ final campsite was hidden in a 129m-wide clump of trees off Te Anga Rd. Video / Michael Morrah / Mike ScottWatch11 Dec 03:05 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWatch: Police used 28 motion-activated cameras during Tom Phillips manhuntPhillips’ final campsite was hidden in a 129m-wide clump of trees off Te Anga Rd.11 Dec 03:00 AM
New ZealandTom Phillips case: Media challenge court-imposed reporting restrictionsMedia organisations launched an appeal against heavy suppression around the case today.01 Dec 06:36 AM
New ZealandGovt accused of double standards over Tom Phillips inquiryDennis Gates says Gloriavale children have been 'missing in public view' for 50 years.27 Nov 09:27 PM
New ZealandPhillips inquiry: Did agencies fail the children?Judith Collins outlines scope of major welfare and safety investigation.Watch27 Nov 06:04 PM
New ZealandPolice say Tom Phillips may have more campsites in Marokopa bush, locals offer up 'helpful' infoPhillips died in a September shootout that left a police officer critically hurt.18 Nov 09:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTom Phillips was hunted in Marokopa bush by elite NZSAS trackersOfficial documents show armed soldiers expert in tracking joined police to find fugitive.10 Nov 06:40 AM
OpinionUse of police radio from Tom Phillips' shooting broke the law – Police Commissioner Richard ChambersOPINION: Stuff published a recording of police radio from the night Phillips died.04 Nov 04:00 PM
WellingtonTom Phillips gag order: Abducted children should not be the subject of speculationJudge: 'Currently, no child in New Zealand is likely to be more vulnerable than they are'.24 Oct 02:00 AM
New ZealandNew photos released as Tom Phillips' 'primary campsites' foundItems taken from the camps are now being forensically examined.23 Oct 09:06 PM
WellingtonTom Phillips gag order: Kids' mother joins legal battleThe judge has reserved her decision, but the injunction is not expected to lift yet.16 Oct 10:50 PM
New Zealand'Our sincere apology': Tom Phillips’ parents speak out, say they never supported him Neville and Julia Phillips wrote a letter to their local newspaper. 08 Oct 09:23 PM
New ZealandMother of Tom Phillips' children pleads guilty after crashing car while drink-drivingCat Christey's blood alcohol level was 165mg, more than three times the legal limit.05 Oct 10:36 PM
New ZealandWoman once kidnapped by father has message for Tom Phillips’ childrenEleanor*, kidnapped by her father when she was just a toddler, speaks about her experience and her hope for the Phillips kids. Video / Michael CraigWatch03 Oct 08:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: 'I was one of those kids' - Woman kidnapped by dad has message for Phillips kidsEleanor spent six months overseas with her dad before returning to state care in NZ.03 Oct 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe making of Marokopa's 'monster': Tom Phillips' childhood, hobbies and descentBefore he abducted his children, Phillips was both their father - and home school teacher.20 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOfficer who shot Phillips was part of elite police unit and Armed Offenders SquadHe will have surrendered his firearm according to police protocol, and been interviewed.18 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCrimeOfficer who shot Phillips was part of elite police unitPolice say he’ll receive counselling and undergo a psychological assessment.Watch18 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandInjunction continues in Tom Phillips caseAn injunction keeping key details of the Tom Phillips case under wraps was discussed in the High Court at Wellington today. Video / NZ HeraldWatch18 Sep 01:24 AM
WellingtonTom Phillips gag order: Injunction remains, lawyers continue fightA judge has forbidden media from publishing any of the arguments made today.18 Sep 12:27 AM
PoliticsTom Phillips injunction: Justice Minister open to law change to address suppression breachesThe interim injunction was extended last week in the High Court. 16 Sep 04:46 AM
New ZealandWhat will it take for Tom Phillips' children to reintegrate into society?A psychotherapist says the family dynamic showed cult-like traits.15 Sep 07:03 AM
New Zealand'Not their responsibility': Will Tom Phillips' children be asked to reveal dad's accomplices?The Prime Minister expects an inquiry into the handling of the case.14 Sep 09:24 PM