
Father 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.
'We do not seek revenge.' A father's emotional message to his son's killers.
The trial has entered day three.
Sadie-Leigh Gardner died from inoperable and unsurvivable head injuries in 2019.
Prosecutors say the surgeon strangled his wife but tried to pass it as a suicide.
A summary of day two of the Philip Polkinghorne trial. Video / NZ Herald
“Your offending was triggered by bullying" the judge said he was jailed for manslaughter.
Christchurch man is facing more than 30 charges of sexually assaulting women.
The eye surgeon is accused of having staged his wife's murder as a suicide.
Police looked for 'buried money' but it meant the cash had been spent on renovations.
Sadie-Leigh died in March 2019 after she was found to have unsurvivable brain injuries.
The Crown alleged a 'double life', the defence said the open relationship was consensual.
He is accused of having killed wife Pauline Hanna in 2021.
Levonne Kaye Wensor, 48, was found dead at her New Plymouth home in February 2022.
A jury has been chosen for the high-profile six-week trial.
The 'serial' abuse victim had steel plates in her face after another man stomped her head.
Troy Brophy's history includes dishonesty, traffic offending and family violence.
'Not long before my anger becomes too much for the kids’ safety,' she warned in texts.
The justices also rejected her bid for a reduced sentence.
Nicho Waipuka's reason for the fatal beating was that he was 'just young, I guess'.
The victim's toes were squeezed so hard with pliers, he feared they would 'pop off'.
The defence says there's another man who has escaped blame all these years.
He asked his flatmate why he had been 'tracking' him before launching the frenzied attack.
Court case was in the public interest - campaigners says costs ruling 'really unfair'.
'When I left for work that day everything was good.'
Police: 'She’s shown a tremendous amount of courage to come forward and make a complaint.'
He became enraged when he saw the stranger holding his son's hand.
It comes as orders to treat more of the city's supplies are considered.
At 22, Danielle Gare was drugged and assaulted at Mama Hooch. Now 28, she bravely shares her journey to inspire others. Video / Carson Bluck
Crown: 'Does it make any sense that she should make up false allegations about him?'
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