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'I cannot live': Dramatic new letter from Hanna to husband emerges
The pair exchanged letters a year before Hanna was found dead in their Remuera home.
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A friendship between Erin Jarmey and the child turned into an inappropriate relationship.
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The eye surgeon is accused of having murdered his wife then staging a suicide scene.
Son of Auckland granddad gunned down was targeted in previous gang drive-by shooting
Victim identified as Tuipoluto Vi as police confirm 'familial link' to previous shooting.
‘It didn’t happen’: Ex-political figure accused of sexual abuse
The jury has now heard the defendant's side of the story.
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The Auckland eye surgeon is accused of having murdered his wife Pauline Hanna.
Police seize semi-automatic pistol, cash labelled ‘drugs profit' in gang pad raid
Police said they were looking for a stolen motorbike.
Defence say dad's 'magic carpet ride' caused Waikato toddler's fatal injuries
But, the Crown says it was Harlee-Rose's stepmum who snapped and killed the 2-year-old.
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Kiwi study says meth users twice as likely to assault partner, trial hears
The Auckland eye surgeon is accused of having fatally strangled wife Pauline Hanna.
Driver trying to lure school pupils into car is caught
Police said they have been made aware of 'several incidents'.
'I live in constant fear of death': Fatal crash victim's sister describes ongoing trauma
The repeat drink-driver who killed her brother has now been sent to jail.
Police never found the 450kg of meth; Hells Angels member pleads guilty anyway
Police were able to trace back Brandon Cole's extravagant purchases after the P windfall.
$106k to a sex worker, $5k on hair: Extravagant spending revealed at Polkinghorne murder trial
The Auckland eye surgeon is accused of having fatally strangled wife Pauline Hanna.
Kiwi mum sentenced for killing toddler at cult
Ellen Craig beat her own daughter to death then covered it up for 35 years.
Violent rapist claims failure to get his meds at trial caused miscarriage of justice
Court finds Corrections staff weren't responsible for accused's 'train wreck' testimony.
Pauline Hanna spent tens of thousands of dollars on hair, beauty, skin cream and dry cleaning
The eye surgeon is accused of murdering his wife Pauline Hanna in their Remuera home.
Man jailed for violence against toddler who suffered injuries 'worse than some fatalities'
'It’s pure luck and good fortune that (she) was able to survive the multiple attacks'.
Police investigating after youths try to lure Glendowie school pupils into car
Police said they have been made aware of 'several incidents'.
Polkinghorne paid Aussie escort Madison Ashton over $100k, trial hears
The Auckland eye surgeon is accused of murdering his wife Pauline Hanna.
Armed police stand guard outside Henderson gang pad
Several armed police stood outside the Headhunters gang pad in Henderson, West Auckland following a pre-planned search warrant. Video / Michael Craig
'I'm sick of everyone thinking I'm a murderer': Teen stepmum accused of killing toddler
The Crown alleges Jessica Mulford stomped on toddler Harlee-Rose.
Dad wanting to leave gang told it would cost him $20k - or his ute
The man was then assaulted before locking himself, his pregnant wife and kids in a room.
'Extreme distress': Man trespassed from abortion clinic for the 15th time
A judge tells Paul Barnao having strongly held beliefs doesn't justify breaking the law.
Unmarked car: Company quietly tested surgeon's office after wife's suspicious death
The Auckland eye surgeon is accused of having murdered wife Pauline Hanna.
Police forensic accountant gives evidence on Polkinghorne's finances
The eye surgeon is accused of having strangled his wife before staging a suicide.
Jailed pair identified two years after teen dragged to death outside nightclub
The pair had name suppression through trial and well beyond sentencing.
'You are a monster:' Dad confronts man who sexually abused his daughter
"Hate is a strong word...but Patrick Hart, I hate you for everything you did".
Female Auckland teacher facing multiple sex charges after alleged violation of teen student
An Auckland teacher is accused of sexually abusing one of her students.
Body found floating near Beach Haven wharf, police investigating
The death is being treated as unexplained.
Meth detected on air con in Polkinghorne's consult room, jury hears
The jury weren't required in the High Court yesterday.
'Keep smiling in heaven': Tongan grandfather gunned down in van remembered as kind man
Courier company Poste Haste said workers had been left devastated by the shooting.
Man paused prolonged attack against partner so she could cook him dinner
Judge: 'You treated her like some sort of animal'.