Dale Watene went missing the day after his 40th birthday in the middle of Covid-19 lockdown. The police are ramping up their investigation amid fears he's been killed. Blair Ensor reports. On April 15 ...

Otautau man Dale Watene was killed and his body hidden in the Longwood Forest in Southland. Photo: Supplied / Stuff-co-nz Prefer us on Google Local reporting is vital to a thriving and connected ...

A convicted murderer says a miscarriage of justice occurred at her trial and she is appealing her conviction and sentence. Sandy Graham, 32, is also appealing the decision to lift suppression of ...

Southland Police continue to investigate the disappearance of Dale Watene and now hold grave concerns for his safety. The 40-year-old was last seen on Thursday 16 April, and is described as being of ...

Police did not realise they had discovered Dale Watene's burial site 17 days before his body was found, a court heard yesterday. Sandy Maree Graham, 32, is charged with Watene's murder at Otautau on ...

"His family deserve to know the truth and I need to be accountable for my life, otherwise I can't change." Those were the words of murder-accused Sandy Graham as she gave evidence in the High Court at ...

A woman who was described as callous and merciless for her killing of Dale Watene is appealing her conviction and sentence. Sandy Graham was found guilty of the murder of Watene after a three-week ...