Why did police not charge top Auckland school teacher after sex with student?
'He’s groomed her to the point where she has been unable to say no', the advocate claims.
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The Ministry of Education is processing a complaint regarding the daycare.
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Polkinghorne is due to return to court in November on two meth-related charges.
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Ponsonby CEO pleads not guilty over alleged road rage attack on pensioner
The man's lawyer claimed publication of his name could cause financial harm to his company
Man allegedly steals $100k boat from Akl marina, tries returning it, gets arrested
When the man sailed back to the marina a group of boaties put him under citizen's arrest.
Man charged with arson after cars set alight near Auckland Domain
Police said it was fortunate no one was seriously injured.
Back to the office: Business leader calls for Auckland workers to return to CBD
The Prime Minister wants stricter working-from-home rules. Should Auckland follow suit?
Watch: 'Absolutely terrified' – How Auckland woman lived in fear of her stalking ex
A film about her experience calls for action on an anti-stalking law in New Zealand.
Defence lawyers on Polkinghorne acquittal: Coroner can make different finding
Roderick Mulgan said it is difficult to convict people on circumstantial evidence.
New airport mall 'more popular than we thought it was going to be'
'Main priority was getting people to the terminals. That was prioritised at all times.'
Watch: How Auckland Airport tried to avert traffic problems at Mānawa Bay
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'Destroy those communities': Fate of beloved Auckland pool up in the air
The final decision will be made in a confidential meeting behind closed doors.
Letters: Child poverty is a social and economic disaster
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Stonewood Key’s John Chow on house building; Du Val-managed apartments suffer setbacks
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'Kick in the guts': Outrage after rubbish bin graveyard found on Auckland Council lot
The controversial cost-saving plan promised to save ratepayers millions.
Polkinghorne case: The not guilty verdict
Philip Polkinghorne has been found not guilty of murdering his wife Pauline Hanna in 2021. Video / NZ Herald
Watch: ‘**** off’: Polkinghorne and sister shun questions as they arrive home after verdict
Polkinghorne is understood to have been living at his sister’s Mission Bay home.
Auckland trio arrested after NZ's largest cocaine shipment bust
The cocaine was estimated to have a street value of $253.75 million.
Philip Polkinghorne trial timeline: Nine weeks that gripped the nation
The Auckland eye surgeon was accused of killing wife Pauline Hanna in their Remuera home.
'We can now grieve': Polkinghorne reacts to not-guilty verdict outside court
Philip Polkinghorne has spoken for the first time after receiving a not-guilty verdict.
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‘Let Pauline rest in peace’: Polkinghorne found not guilty of murdering wife
The Crown said the Remuera surgeon strangled his wife. The defence said it was suicide.
How sex worker Madison Ashton reacted to 'botched' Polkinghorne case
'Pauline died never knowing the truth, I wish she had just called me.'
Bruce Hanna reflects on Polkinghorne not guilty verdict
Bruce Hanna speaks to reporters outside court after not guilty verdict returned in Polkinghorne murder trial. Video / Katie Harris
Opinion: We need to build our streets to supercharge walking and cycling
OPINION: We have only built for one mode of transport in Auckland for decades.
Sex, drugs and despair: Inside the Polkinghorne murder trial, which gripped the nation
The eye surgeon's eight-week murder trial was based on circumstantial evidence.
Polkinghorne speaks outside court after not guilty verdict
Polkinghorne speaks outside court after not guilty verdict
Top Auckland school responds to revelations former music teacher had sex with student
The Epsom college has criticised the Teaching Council in an email to parents today.
Why Fletcher Building needs $700m in extra capital
'Capital raise keeps the wolves from the door' - analyst Andrew Scott of Morgan Stanley.
Revealed: Jury's question to judge in Polkinghorne murder trial
The jury will return to court at 11am.
Police dog allegedly choked unconscious during 'dangerous' incident in Avondale
The man's bid to evade police ended soon after his car became stuck on train tracks.
Fishing vessel refloats, departs after grounding in Auckland marina
The skipper missed tide timings while refuelling the boat.
Trading halt for Fletcher Building, $700m capital raise announced
Troubled business listed here and in Australia plans to tap investors for huge sum.