The Wellington standoff between Mayor and Minister continues with Tory Whanau bringing the fight to the Beehive on Thursday.

The Mayor was granted her requested meeting with Local Government Minister Simeon Brown and made her case that the council didn't need government intervention.

But Brown told Stuff he's still not convinced. Senior Political Correspondent Jenna Lynch has more. | Subscribe: https://bit.ly/2JPg8oB


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