Tim Mc Kinnel
ARTs: what are the concerns?
Police have announced they're going to introduce Armed Response Teams in Waikato, Auckland and Canterbury as a part of trial. Audio
Questions remain over Teina Pora case - investigator
A private investigator involved in the Susan Burdett murder case says opportunities were missed to catch her murderer, the serial rapist Malcolm Rewa. On Tuesday, Rewa was jailed for life for the 1992… Audio
"Justice & truth have finally merged together in Rewa verdict"
Justice and truth have finally merged together... That's how the verdict that Malcolm Rewa is guilty of Susan Burdett's murder is being described. Audio
Gone Fishing: Private investigator to look at Gail Maney case
The private investigator who helped clear Teina Pora of rape and murder charges says he may get involved in the case of Gail Maney. Maney spent 15 years in jail and is now on parole after being given… Audio
Tim McKinnel: what price tuna?
Tim McKinnel is a former NZ police detective. For the past two years McKinnel has been a lead investigator for Greenpeace NZ probing international fishing fleets - Taiwanese tuna longliners - and has… Audio
Teina Pora should receive more compensation, judge rules
The High Court has ruled Teina Pora's compensation for wrongful imprisonment should have been adjusted to reflect inflation. Lawyer Jonathan Krebs and investigator Tim McKinnel join Checkpoint live. Video, Audio
Teina Pora heads back to court over compensation claim
Teina Pora, the man who suffered arguably New Zealand's greatest miscarriage of justice, is heading back to Court today seeking a review of the amount of compensation he received from the government.
…Moves to retry Malcolm Rewa welcomed by Teina Pora's team
Tim McKinnel is a private investigator and former policeman who worked for many years to free Teina Pora and seek a conviction for the murder of Susan Burdett. He says they have more evidence they… Audio
Malcolm Rewa development great news, says former cop
Private investigator and former policeman Tim McKinnel has worked for many years in pursuit of justice for the murder of Susan Burdett. He tells John Campbell it shouldn't have taken so long. Video, Audio
Crossing over to 'the dark side'?
After more than 25 years as a journalist, Phil Vine went to work for Greenpeace last year. Many other reporters have crossed over to "the dark side" to help organisations get their messages out, but… Audio
Crossing over to 'the dark side'?
After more than 25 years as a journalist, Phil Vine went to work for Greenpeace last year. Many other reporters have crossed over to "the dark side" to help organisations get their messages out, but…
AudioTeina Pora's team push for third trial of Malcolm Rewa
The team which helped overturn Teina Pora's convictions is pushing for Malcolm Rewa to face a jury for the third time for Susan Burdett's murder. Audio
Teina Pora back to court to try to get inflation on payout
Teina Pora is headed back to court to try to get the interest on his $2.5 million dollar payout for being wrongly locked up. Audio
Tim McKinnel on $2.5m Teina Pora offer
Former police detective Tim McKinnel has worked tirelessly with Teina Pora to prove his innocence. He joins Checkpoint to discuss the $2.5m offer made to Mr Pora by the Govt Video, Audio
The Confessions of Teina Pora
Teina Pora, then 17, confessed to a crime he didn't commit and was wrongly convicted and sentenced to life in prison for the rape and murder of Susan Burdett. Tim McKinnel is a private investigator… Audio
Fresh calls to examine Malcolm Rewa's role in the murder of Susan Burdett
A private investigator is calling for the police to re-launch its inquiry into Malcolm Rewa's role in the murder of Auckland woman Susan Burdett, as witnesses come forward with fresh evidence. Audio
Private investigator on Teina Pora's defence team
A former police officer turned private investigator Tim McKinnel has worked with Mr Pora's defence team since 2009 - and has been instrumental in pushing the case forward. Mr Pora's convictions for… Audio
Investigator outlines long road to appeal for Teina Pora
The convicted murderer Teina Pora learnt this morning that he will take his case to the Privy Council, after being granted leave to appeal. Audio