The man who allegedly attacked "shock jock" Iain Stables at Auckland Airport is facing assault charges.

Accused killer Walter Ciaran Marsh hated New Zealand-born nurse Michelle Beets, thought she was a bully and told his wife "one day she will be gone", a Sydney court was told today.

Chris Kahui had no answer when asked why he hadn't taken his sons to hospital when he noticed one struggling to breathe.

Chris Kahui has denied at an inquest that he hurt his sons to get Macsyna King to come home

Radio "shock jock" Iain Stables has been involved in a physical altercation at Auckland airport.

Carmen Thomas will be laid to rest on Wednesday - to the beats played at her favourite pub.

The father of slain twins Chris and Cru Kahui agreed he was trying to protect his sons from his own anger under cross-examination at an inquest into their deaths today.

A man who stabbed his friend in the heart, then made a cup of tea as he bled to death, was today jailed for a minimum 11-and-a-half years.

Chris Kahui has changed his mind about why he thinks his former partner Macsyna King caused the deaths of their twin boys, a coroner's inquest heard today.

Chris Kahui said "whatever" when Macsyna King asked him to come to the hospital to see their injured sons, an inquest has been told.

Police hunting Scott Guy's killer are tracking down Facebook friends of the slain Manawatu farmer and his widow.