24 Jul 2019

Tension at Ihumātao cordon as protestor climbs truck

From Morning Report, 8:10 am on 24 July 2019

Tension has ratcheted up at a land protest in South Auckland.

Opponents of a housing development near Mangere have spent the night camping out at the site's entrance in a last-ditch bid to stop the development going ahead on land they say is sacred.

They say they are not going anywhere. RNZ reporter Gill Bonnett joins us from the protest with the latest.