Live updates from the Budget Day protests

All the latest news from today’s protest action against government policies affecting Māori.

A series of hīkoi and rallies are held across the country to mark Budget Day. Supporters were encouraged to go on strike and join today’s “nationwide activation”, linked to the Toitū te Tiriti movement and supported by Te Pāti Māori, to protest against the “government’s attack on tangataWhenua and Te Tiriti o Waitangi”. The police expect traffic disruptions.