5:22 pm today

Polkinghorne paid hundreds of dollars to prostitutes'

From Checkpoint, 5:22 pm today

A former Auckland Eye surgeon paid hundreds of thousands of dollars to prostitutes in Australia and New Zealand in the years before his wife was found dead. Philip Polkinghorne is on trial for the murder of Pauline Hanna in April 2021. The High Court in Auckland has today heard an in-depth reading of Polkinghorne and Ms Hanna's finances, revealing the full extent of his extra-marital relations, Maia Ingoe reports.