LiveCrimePolkinghorne murder trial: Most suicides don't leave notes - defencePhilip Polkinghorne is accused of strangling his wife, Pauline Hanna.13 Sep 12:37 AM
New Zealand'Suspension would devastate me': Teacher fights to keep job after criminal chargesThe woman was discharged without conviction for serious misconduct.12 Sep 08:00 AM
CrimePolkinghorne trial: 'Vicious circle' of sleep deprivation may have upped suicide risk, expert saysThe eye surgeon is accused of having strangled wife Pauline Hanna in their Remuera home.12 Sep 07:50 AM
New ZealandVictim's mother - 'I’m just livid': Why a man is appealing his murder sentence 22 years laterHe murdered a young pregnant stranger by stabbing her 15 times.12 Sep 05:34 AM
LiveCrimeHanna had 'whole array' of suicide risk factors the night of her death: defence psychiatristThe eye surgeon is accused of having strangled wife Pauline Hanna in their Remuera home.12 Sep 05:06 AM
LiveCrimePhone logs scrutinised from day of Pauline Hanna's deathQuestions continue over whether two messages were drafted in the hours before her death.12 Sep 12:24 AM
CrimeDeja vu for jurors at Polkinghorne murder trial as familiar faces return to witness boxThe jury was reduced to 11 as today's hearing ended.11 Sep 07:08 AM
CrimePolkinghorne trial: Juror discharged for personal reasonThe Remuera eye surgeon is accused of strangling his wife, Pauline Hanna.11 Sep 05:23 AM
New ZealandGrieving parents tell the 'numbed soul' who burned their daughter to death: 'Rot in hell'Emma Field was alive but likely unconscious when a fire took hold of her bedroom.11 Sep 04:27 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionWestgate's traffic 'disaster': Owner to square off with council in courtMark Gunton plans robust appeal to traffic decision.11 Sep 01:00 AM
Banking and financeColossal new Kmart for Auckland: Biggest NZ store plannedVast new discounter to be built on greenfields site opposite Westgate Lifestyle Centre.10 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'It was retaliation': Brother allegedly killed in armed Mongrel Mob hitMitchell Te Kani was struck in the head with a crowbar. Now 10 people are on trial.10 Sep 06:55 AM
Crime'Want desperately to tell someone': Shock Pauline Hanna email unearthedThe Auckland eye surgeon is accused of having strangled wife Pauline Hanna.10 Sep 06:27 AM
New ZealandFormer political figure has name suppression lifted, still can't be namedThe man has been found guilty on eight charges of sexual assault dating back to the 1990s.10 Sep 04:33 AM
LiveCrime'Had to tell someone': Polkinghorne sobs as wife's private messages read in courtThe Auckland surgeon is accused of strangling wife Pauline Hanna in their Remuera home.10 Sep 03:11 AM
New Zealand'Gratuitous, excessive ... unjustified': Officers stomped on detainee lying face downTwo of the custody officers have since left and one pleaded guilty to common assault.10 Sep 12:54 AM
LiveCrimePolkinghorne trial: Defence pathologist says lack of injuries in strangling victims rareThe Remuera eye surgeon is accused of strangling his wife, Pauline Hanna.09 Sep 11:47 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeConstruction sector suspected suicides: 80 died last year, highest on recordData from Coronial Services dating back to 2007 shows record 2023 suicide numbers.09 Sep 05:00 PM
CrimeJudge issues minute explaining why Polkinghorne trial won't sit todayThe Remuera eye surgeon is accused of strangling his wife, Pauline Hanna.08 Sep 08:51 PM
New ZealandBoy racers cut off: 100 antisocial drivers stopped by policeAntisocial road users were met with a convoy of cops08 Sep 07:53 PM
KahuInmate turns his life around through horticultureA horticultural labour supply company is giving prisoners a second chance.08 Sep 07:45 PM
New ZealandLoad of bull: Woman buys 'desexed' cattle beast which went on to impregnate cowsTribunal says photos of 'MN' and his testicle were evidence he was not fully castrated.08 Sep 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteve BrauniasSteve Braunias: Six weeks of courtroom drama at the Polkinghorne trialOPINION: Steve Braunias on the trial of the centuries.07 Sep 10:00 PM
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New ZealandGong recipient surrenders JP warrants after $900k damages order, company liquidated'Quite literally a cover-up.'06 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Silencing of Shane Jones an easy first test of coalition discipline stepsShane Jones has been quietened - but a few in National quietly agree with his views.06 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'What a waste of my life': Gang member says he's ready to change after kidnapping mateTane Milne wants to be a role model and show 'the young fullas this ain’t the life'.06 Sep 08:00 AM
Crime'100-fold' suicide risk v surprise sleep attack: Duelling theories emerge at Polkinghorne trialThe Auckland eye surgeon is accused of having murdered wife Pauline Hanna.06 Sep 07:30 AM
CrimeAuckland socialite Pebbles Hooper convicted over posting sex video to OnlyFansShe was found guilty after a judge-alone trial last year.06 Sep 05:30 AM
CrimeCrown says Polkinghorne's head wound was from wife's fingernail during struggleThe eye surgeon is accused of having strangled wife Pauline Hanna. He says it was suicide.06 Sep 01:48 AM
LiveCrimePathologist says he would have ruled death a suicide; trial to continue for another weekPhilip Polkinghorne is accused of strangling his wife, Pauline Hanna.06 Sep 12:08 AM
New Zealand'Trump on steroids': The argument to keep convicted entertainment figure's name secretA leading entertainment figure sentenced for sexual offending wants his name kept secret.05 Sep 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeDu Val's legal tsunami: eight court cases pending against businessesTwo advisers listed in a Du Val document told PwC they did not have any involvement.05 Sep 05:25 AM
CrimeJudge rules against Lena Duncan in ongoing animal welfare caseLena Duncan claims that search warrants were illegal and the SPCA violated her rights.05 Sep 05:13 AM
