Live updates
Welcome to The Spinoff’s live updates for April 30, bringing you the latest news updated throughout the day. Get in touch at stewart@thespinoff.co.nz
3.15pm: Political reaction to Waitangi Tribunal report into state care
Returning to one of the biggest news stories from the day. Earlier – as reported in these live updates and by The Spinoff’s Charlotte Muru-Lanning – the Waitangi Tribunal concluded that the Crown’s care and protection system had breached te Tiriti o Waitangi.
Unsurprisingly, since then, here has been a wave of reaction to the groundbreaking news. Here is some of that, below: