What two former speakers of the house think about parliament’s protest response | The Spinoff Related The Spinoff Trevor Mallard has come under fire for his handling of the protest. What do his predecessors David Carter and Margaret Wilson think? Keep Reading
Concern Parliament protest becoming 'free-for-all' | RNZ News Related RNZ Misinformation researchers are concerned the protest at Parliament is becoming a "free-for-all" as the idea of any leadership within the blockade area slips away. Keep Reading
Covid-19 Omicron protest: Winston Peters on why he visited occupation - NZ Herald Related NZ Herald Why the veteran politician made his move - and why he did it without a mask. Keep Reading
Covid-19 Omicron outbreak: Anti-mandate protest's 15th day at Parliament | RNZ News Related RNZ Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says violence has been seen at the protest in Wellington but the behaviour and attacks on police in the past couple of days has been 'absolutely disgraceful". Keep Reading
Two protesters positive for Covid at Parliament occupation Related 1 News The anti-mandate protest in central Wellington has reached its 16th day. Keep Reading
Live: PM 'concerned for safety' of protest police, criticises National leader Related ZB Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has described the behaviour of protesters and attacks on police in Wellington as disgraceful. Ardern is in Auckland speaki Keep Reading
Covid 19 Omicron outbreak, Parliament protest: Tempers flare - police say 'genuine protesters no longer in control' - NZ Herald Related NZ Herald Three police officers were injured by an "unknown substance", believed to be acid. Keep Reading
Full coverage: Police with helmets, shields fallback after concrete bollard moves | Stuff.co.nz Related Stuff The number of officers at Parliament thins out again following an operation that saw a forklift move concrete bollards around to keep protester cars out. Keep Reading
Increase in people refusing to wear masks around Parliament's occupation zone puts local businesses on edge | Stuff.co.nz Related Stuff Local businesses and their customers are on edge, as the number of people citing exemptions and refusing to wear masks increases in central Wellington. Keep Reading
Māori tribe tells anti-Covid vaccine protesters to stop using its haka | New Zealand | The Guardian Related the Guardian Tribal leaders say they have lost many ancestors to previous pandemics and see vaccine as best protection against virus Keep Reading
RNZ documentary Boiling Point includes previously unseen footage of the occupation at Parliament | RNZ News Related RNZ A new RNZ documentary shows the Parliament protests as they've never been seen before. Keep Reading