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  •   Home > News > Law and Order

    After seven weeks of testimony involving more than 80 witnesses, both sides have finished presenting evidence in the high-profile murder trial of Auckland eye surgeon Philip Polkinghorne

    After seven weeks of testimony involving more than 80 witnesses, both sides have finished presenting evidence in the high-profile murder trial of Auckland eye surgeon Philip Polkinghorne


    The 71-year-old's charged with murdering his wife Pauline Hanna at their Remuera home in April 2021.

    The jury will return to the High Court at Auckland on Monday for the Crown's lengthy closing address.

    The defence will give a closing address on Tuesday, with deliberations expected to start on Wednesday.

    © 2024 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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    Rugby:
    South Canterbury's historic run in rugby's second-tier Heartland Championship has finally ended 21:17

    Business:
    At least 600 people are being impacted by a BNZ systems issue 18:57

    Cricket:
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    Sailing:
    The America's Cup match starts in the wee small hours overnight with holders Team New Zealand taking on challengers Britannia 18:37

    Law and Order:
    Australian couple in custody after anti-prostitution raids in Bali's Kuta district 18:27

    Accident and Emergency:
    A person has been airlifted to Wairau hospital in a serious condition following a jet boat accident in Marlborough 18:07

    Golf:
    The Kiwi golfers contesting the latest PGA Tour event in Utah face a nervous night's sleep, after play was suspended due to darkness 17:17

    Rugby:
    The Bay of Plenty captain doesn't care that their clutch, last-minute win over neighbours Hawke's Bay wasn't pretty 16:57

    Rugby:
    Sir Ben Ainslie is citing history as motivation for his Ineos Britannia team trying to wrestle the America's Cup off Team New Zealand 16:47


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