Wellington's Pandoro cafes are closing down today, the latest in a string of hospitality and retail closures in the capital. Owner Tony Beazley told Newstalk ZB he blames the struggling local economy and the council removing car parking by building bus and cycle lanes.

Three Wellington cafes closing today, more than 20 staff losing their jobs Newstalk ZB nzherald nzherald.co.nz/nz/pandoro-clo…

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Sam Kerr admits it has been 'tough' to be sidelined for the last nine months with her ACL injury 💔 But the Matildas superstar is nearing return and made it clear she wants to play for 'many more years to come'. sport.optus.com.au/news/womens-su…

Representatives of Wellington's Kilbirnie Mosque have confirmed plans to broadcast the call to prayer three times a year - not five times a day as some commentators have previously claimed. nzherald.co.nz/nz/wellington-…

Ministers are being accused of deliberately dodging consultation on a new power to ban gang patches in the homes of repeat offenders - a clause added after the Select Committee process, despite Ministers being briefed in March - via nzherald nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/ga…

Stop scrolling and watch the bangers that made Sam Kerr what she is today 😎🇦🇺 Before she was banging in goals for the Matildas... Before she was banging in goals in England... Before she was banging in goals in America... She was banging in goals in the Liberty A-League.

Cost to hold 2025 Māori ward referendums revealed for 12 councils: nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/co…

Wellington suffering from economic ‘triple blow’, potential relief package for affected Golden Mile businesses. Great story by Ethan Manera nzherald.co.nz/business/welli…

Financial support could soon be on the way for struggling Wellington businesses. Tory Whanau reveals she’s considering a “financial relief package” for Golden Mile businesses following a number of closures. nzherald.co.nz/business/welli…

Wellington bar owners have been given the green light to host a street festival to ring in the New Year. nzherald.co.nz/nz/wellingtons…

Govt will pay for abuse in care survivors to attend long-awaited public apology in November. Minister says ‘lessons learned’ after some missed out on support to witness Royal Commission report tabling in Parliament. Via nzherald & Newstalk ZB nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/go…

Businesses on Wellington’s Thorndon Quay could be in for a “micro-grant” from the Wellington City Council. nzherald.co.nz/nz/wellington-…

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Budget doc dump: - Officials recommended tax package trims (no IETC change) - Scepticial of MFAT exemption - warned justice cuts could hit services nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/go…

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Wellington's iconic Astoria is expanding, with the group behind the venue revealing they're opening a "second Astoria" near Parliament next year nzherald.co.nz/nz/popular-wel…

The bid for an A-League Men's side in Canberra, and to save Canberra United in the Ninja A-League, is calling on government investment to get over the line. In an open letter, Capital Region Football Collective (the body behind the bid), CEO Michael Caggiano mentioned ACT Chief