Woman dies after car bursts into flames on Wellington motorway

Can't view this email, [click here]( 25 May 2021 Hi {NAME}, Catch up on today's latest news in your daily briefing. Top Headlines [Large Article Image]( [Woman dies after car bursts into flames on Wellington motorway]( A woman has died after her car was engulfed in fire on the side of a Wellington motorway, as passers-by stopped to help. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Large Article Image]( [Men who died in Northland dairy farm shooting 'known to each other', police say]( Police investigating a double shooting in Northland were called to the scene by a farm worker who heard gunshots on Monday morning. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( ['I didn't expect it here' - Family's violent welcome to New Zealand]( Two teens demanded the boy's bike and beat him when he refused. Another incident with racial undertones has left his Jordanian dad seeing a pattern. 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