Brisbane pilot moved wife's body nearer to lawnmower, police allege
She was found dead in suspicious circumstances, lying near a ride-on lawnmower.
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The former eye surgeon sobbed in court this morning as his 111 call was played.
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Jury in Polkinghorne murder trial expected to begin deciding verdict tomorrow
The eye surgeon is accused of having strangled wife Pauline Hanna at their Remuera home.
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Parole Board apologises after sex offender released on parole without victim’s knowledge.