Wellington at midday

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Fog delayed air travel in and out of Wellington this morning, and it also brought warnings for motorists. Read more »

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Newtown man Peter Franks, who was missing overnight, has been found this morning. Police say he is safe, and they are thanking the public for their assistance. Read more »

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The driver was seriously injured when when a car collided with a parked truck in Porirua last night. The driver was the only person in the car. Read more »

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A crash at 11am this morning blocked the northbound turnoff from SH1 into Paekakiriki’s Beach Road. The NZTA warned that there were delays. Read more »

by Eugene Doyle
Who do you call when you know massive waves are coming? Nobody apparently – you send an email. Read more »

News from NZ Police
Police have arrested one person in relation to the aggravated burglary in Carterton on Saturday morning. Read more »

Massive turn out here in Wellington for #BlackLivesMatter @1NewsNZ pic.twitter.com/u8cvtGmn0D

— Mei Heron (@meiheron) June 14, 2020

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Thousands of people gathered in Civic Square this afternoon for a Black Lives Matter demonstration in support of the international campaign against US police killings of unarmed black men and women. Read more »

News from NZ Police
A street light fell on to the motorway between Johnsonville and Porirua this morning after it was hit by a car. Read more »

News from NZ Police
A 20-year-old man is in critical condition after running into the path of a Police vehicle in Taranaki overnight. Read more »

Wellington.Scoop
There was congestion and delays for southbound traffic between Manakau and Otaki on State Highway One for five hours this afternoon. Read more »