Ongoing murder trial of NZ eye surgeon Philip Polkinghorne accused of wife's murder in April 2021.

The murder trial of Philip Polkinghorne, a New Zealand eye surgeon, is ongoing as he faces charges for the alleged murder of his wife, Pauline Hanna, in April 2021. The prosecution claims financial troubles, infidelity, and drug use contributed to the crime, while the defense argues Hanna, stressed from work and struggling with mental health, took her own life. The trial, now in its sixth week, includes testimonies from colleagues and experts.

September 01, 2024
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