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Photo / Photosport]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/wellington/canterbury-university-investigates-incident-where-student-was-banned-from-wearing-palestinian-keffiyeh-at-graduation/UKDF5Y6NSJGS7JJ6S7YTOLI7HY/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-02T05:15:43.554Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-02T05:15:43.554Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[University of Canterbury investigates incident where student was banned from wearing Palestinian keffiyeh at graduation]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/I3RUJFL7XVHOJP4YS5WBFTOPQM.png?auth=0a6119ff94529cf539b4fa2b9a5903ef525e5256a6c62dfec149f7fd6bc21093&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[University of Canterbury graduate Davien Gray, 24, was told to take their keffiyeh off before walking into the arena to accept their degree. 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]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/auckland/broadcaster-mel-homer-shows-no-sign-of-leukemia-nearly-a-year-after-diagnosis/HEOB6FNUA5HCLJ75NQQ6INNNQQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-01T21:10:17.703Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-01T21:10:17.703Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Broadcaster Mel Homer shows ‘no sign of leukemia’ nearly a year after diagnosis]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/LG7HV4G6AFHIJAX7UOM7Y25NEA.jpg?auth=ca2ac8bbd6674845c63cd4ac9fe9c6af675dcf24a39f7e8a7628c76af756d757&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Mel Homer announced in a Facebook post she is cancer-free.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/can-brain-scans-detect-adhd-and-autism-new-nz-research-explained-no-such-thing-as-normal/32MPPRVCYNCBNOW2EMZGAQZIM4/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-01T20:00:00.319Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-01T20:00:00.319Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Can brain scans detect ADHD and autism? 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Photo / 123rf]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/new-complainant-alleges-sir-rod-drury-made-unwanted-advances-at-xero/WGN4EVZQSFCY7MQV7VZVTGVZ5E/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-01T06:56:28.391Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-01T06:56:28.391Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[New complainant alleges Sir Rod Drury made unwanted advances at Xero]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/IB7ZNI2KJJDI5A3FO3ZK7VHQH4.jpg?auth=5299bcb3a46c5ff13ea146136876c12a0c45211fb7a1d62c1871b78f7b1a749b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A second allegation of inappropriate conduct has been made against Xero founder Sir Rod Drury. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/pm-christopher-luxon-declines-to-offer-evidence-to-back-claim-he-was-mischaracterised-in-emails/FFQ74HK3MVDMNLJNZLFOBN3Y7A/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-01T06:40:55.282Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-01T06:40:55.282Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[PM Christopher Luxon declines to offer evidence to back claim he was mischaracterised in emails]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/ATXH2653CVG6BHODUWSVJAPJ3M.jpg?auth=42ee1cabf7bba5714b2aa4d158ba6f9c19716c1c8513ee03c9fc31743bcda1db&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Prime Minister Christopher Luxon declined to provide evidence in his conflict with Foreign Minister Winston Peters' office. 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