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Polkinghorne considered selling Remuera home: Accountant
Philip Polkinghorne is accused of strangling his wife, Pauline Hanna.
Alibi or evidence tampering? Polkinghorne blood stain scrutinised at murder trial
The surgeon is accused of having strangled wife Pauline Hanna in their Remuera home.
Loved ones remember slain scientist Stephen Thorpe
Around 200 people gathered to remember Stephen Thorpe, a highly regarded scientist who was killed in Blockhouse Bay. Video / Dean Purcell
'Frenzied and uncontrolled': Jealous ex's fish and chip shop stabbing attack
Andrew Walsh-Thompson followed his ex and her new partner into the shop and lost control.
'Deadlocked': Trial of police officer accused of assault ends with a hung jury
Taylor Morgan was accused of striking a man he arrested with his fist and a weapon.
Power expert says washing machine didn't run morning of Hanna's death
Auckland surgeon Philip Polkinghorne is accused of having strangled wife Pauline Hanna.
'Going to miss you, mate': Slain scientist farewelled at place he 'lived and died'
Thorpe's mate said he would 'enjoy' getting the last laugh today during his eulogy.
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Polkinghorne's investment adviser tells of eye surgeon's $2.2m portfolio
He had invested into Apple, Amazon and other large multinationals.
Convoy planned as 'final hoorah' for missing woman Breanna Muriwai
Breanna Muriwai was last seen in August 2022 at Te Horo Beach on the Kāpiti Coast.
Cop's plea to those who know the truth about Ariki Rigby's murder
Hunt for killers of teen who died in 'unfathomable circumstances' enters third year.
Wellington shop windows shattered by vandals, mushrooms thrown inside
Wholly Bagels and TJ Terrace Superette each had windows shattered.
Prefect and deputy head boy turned corrupt baggage handler sentenced for major meth scheme
The organised criminal group wanted to smuggle 500kg of meth through Auckland Airport.
Arrest made in Constellation Drive
Armed Police have stopped a car and two people were arrested in Constellation Drive and Atlas Place in Rosedale in Auckland. Video / Supplied
Two people charged after Mt Wellington homicide
Two people are due to appear in Auckland District Court tomorrow.
Homicide investigation launched in Onehunga
Homicide investigation launched in Onehunga. Video / NZ Herald / Alex Burton
One person seriously injured following brawl in Waipukurau, Hawke’s Bay
Police were called to a commercial premises after reports of a large fight.
Police apologise for mistaking teen's body for sheep as killer still at large
As police continue to hunt for the killers, her family prepare a special memorial event.
Ariki Rigby murder: Two years on, killers remain free
Family and police talk about the fight for justice for slain teen ahead of second anniversary of her murder. Video / Neil Reid
Police swarm on Tomuri Place townhouse
A man has died in an incident that brought police swarming into the Auckland suburb of Mt Wellington. Video / NZ Herald
‘Like a scene from The Purge’: Residents stunned after multiple businesses violently targeted in overnight burglaries
Supermarket, petrol station, liquor store and book shop hit.
Petrol station ramraided, other businesses smashed into in crime spree
Offenders smashed their way into several businesses in coastal settlement overnight.
Boy, 9, comes to father's aid in violent Mongrel Mob 'hit'
'This is a hit and it's come from the captain,' victim told before he was attacked.
190 arrested and $101m worth of drugs seized in major transtasman bust
Police vow to be 'a thorn deep in the side' of criminal entities.
Māori King honoured, should AI run the defence force? | Focus Morning Bulletin August 31, 2024
Kiingi Tūheitia continues to be honoured after his passing, mental health foundation demands answers and Israeli forces claim to have killed a Hamas commander.
Inside the 10-year police probe to bring down Wayne Doyle and the Head Hunters
Special report: Inside the labyrinthine case which led to $15m forfeiture this week.
'The shooter wanted to kill': The Winz murders and a small town's 'tsunami of shock'
Ten years on from the Ashburton Winz murders, those involved reflect on tragedy.
Steve Braunias at Polkinghorne trial: Doctor’s songs of innocence
OPINION: So now the defence is under way in the murder trial.
The Kirsa Jensen case - one of NZ's enduring mysteries
Kirsa Jensen went missing from Awatoto Beach near Napier on September 1, 1983. Video / Corey Fleming
'Mysterious man' linked to major meth bust after 'suspicious' package left on doorstep
British visitor arrested and charged after police investigation.
'She did not look well': Defence tries to flip 'silly old fool' narrative at Polkinghorne murder trial
The eye surgeon is accused of having fatally strangled wife Pauline Hanna in Auckland.
'Violent sexual fantasies': Tears as jury finds man guilty of raping teen
Raveen Saily had "warped attitudes about consent" when he forced teen to do sexual acts.
'More arrests expected': Two charged after Tauranga Sikh temple brawl
Two men are scheduled to appear in Tauranga District Court.
'Blow their heads off': Black Power member shot at rival in ED carpark, shut down hospital
The shooting followed several altercations between the groups at a motel nearby.