17 Jun 2021

America's Cup: Aucklanders face $99 million Team NZ question

From Morning Report, 7:15 am on 17 June 2021

Make your voice heard.

That was the plea from Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern to those who feel Team New Zealand should accept a $99 million offer to host the next America's Cup in Auckland.

The cup holders have turned the cash down.

City Mayor Phil Goff says they want twice as much but the government, and his council, won't pay.

To find out which side Aucklanders are backing, Kate Gregan hit the streets of Tamaki Makaurau.