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Photo / Red Bull]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/emails-showing-luxon-wanted-to-publicly-support-iran-war-wont-damage-pm-david-seymour-says/JNFQJORFPFCCZMK5GSN4O74UQA/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-30T21:23:15.003Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-30T21:23:15.003Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Emails showing Luxon wanted to publicly support Iran war won’t damage PM, David Seymour says]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/STV2XUTVA5BY3O7WRTY36V4PHE.jpg?auth=40f3f212410fcfb048c26828a92ff1407fe59ad56bbaabe730994a7e72820339&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Deputy Prime Minister David Seymour. Photo / Mark Mitchell



Deputy Prime Minister David Seymour (right) doesn’t believe the Iran war email saga will be damaging to Prime Minister Christopher Luxon. Photo / Mark Mitchell













 














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Photo / file]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/is-cheese-healthy-what-to-buy-at-the-supermarket-and-what-to-skip/premium/ULBWQMQ4TZC2HB3CGDND6BXDJA/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-30T21:52:54.774Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-30T21:52:54.774Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[The healthiest cheese to buy at the supermarket – and what to skip]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/UTQ4P6XSGFEBLCUIQM6J37OEFI.jpg?auth=80f60cb3f6b7f6ec474c14e1db6ee849ffd6381e98c19d912757753be31ebe69&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Cheese is a supermarket essential for Kiwis but which kinds are the healthiest, and does it matter which brand you choose? Photo / Herald composite]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/middle-east-conflict-live-updates-oil-prices-soar-to-four-year-high-us-chief-says-closure-of-strait-of-hormuz-strangling-the-global-economy/FL7PZ73VKNHOLBXDTEJZP2ITGE/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-30T21:13:01.354Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-30T21:13:01.354Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Middle East conflict live updates: Oil prices soar to four-year high, US chief says closure of Strait of Hormuz ‘strangling the global economy’]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/KJI3PYXLUBAI5O7SM6XSMOJW7Q.jpg?auth=a71b22a90d7359c3503a73a97b47805961ca02094f6aa01b1f26de0502801c73&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[US President Donald Trump speaks during an executive order signing in the Oval Office of the White House on April 30, 2026 in Washington, DC.  Photo / Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/rugby/super-rugby/super-rugby-pacific-all-you-need-to-know-for-round-12-action/NVNDHNERTJD45JVEPG4HOXBBM4/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-30T21:13:45.518Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-30T21:13:45.518Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Super Rugby Pacific: All you need to know for round 12 action]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/CEWAW3GEXRAYPP6QY5FTYKIBLE.jpg?auth=fff2c6ae670485755f8bcd00b9cab25f6403c59ea3769364a38baf51854726de&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Squads have been named for round 12 of Super Rugby Pacific. Photo / Photosport]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/rugby/roger-randle-deeply-saddened-as-munster-abandon-appointment/XIPJFAMMK5BNTFPV6VGRQ6GJU4/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-30T20:58:07.203Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-30T20:58:07.203Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Roger Randle ‘deeply saddened’ as Munster abandon appointment]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/36XB5LNFTRDOZFLSQKQVJOMAKE.JPG?auth=d2bb48c87ca372fa2b0cef8ad001aeb9bd2210ec33a4e199e98c756df7af65e9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Roger Randle won't join Munster after the current Super Rugby Pacific season. Photo / Photosport]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/golf/cadillac-championship-ryan-fox-even-after-round-one-at-signature-event/GCC32ARMIJBUDOBN74T5ZHOGYI/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-30T20:55:05.621Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-30T20:55:05.621Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Cadillac Championship: Ryan Fox even after round one at signature event]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/Z6WEJTETEVERFPTKOTVADL46XI.jpg?auth=74dbc1868b31d3e210bc65328c0a3842e615d1b73b7aa5f4fc96222ceebf8d36&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ryan Fox started with an opening round 72. 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Pictured inset are Together's Pen Brown and The Warehouse's Frankie Coulter.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/rugby-league/nrl/melbourne-storm-reveal-health-concern-for-head-coach-craig-bellamy/M2H4UIHIRFDSDKXCZ6SFNFMPDE/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-30T20:21:46.802Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-30T20:21:46.802Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Melbourne Storm reveal health concern for head coach Craig Bellamy]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/D7TKBICU6BEMBJ437VK3YO2YYI.jpg?auth=a938d40bb71b27b84410f498f59250dd7bd086fdd270da5b14b28bc2803a145e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Melbourne Storm coach Craig Bellamy. 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Photo / 123rf]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/body-of-sharon-granites-5-found-days-after-alleged-abduction-from-alice-springs-home-police-confirm/R74D755A5ZBXHA4L46ONBIFOFE/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-30T04:51:29.523Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-30T04:51:29.523Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Body of Sharon Granites, 5, found days after alleged abduction from Alice Springs home, police confirm]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/TTPTV3RPDND2PMJ5AY2VNETZ7M.jpeg?auth=f2f6bb19460d89b6507bd9430355e595baf41c1d4f280bb04cd6f017e28cc286&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The body of missing Alice Springs 5-year-old Sharon Granites has been found after her alleged abduction, police have confirmed. Photo / NT Police]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/police-warn-drivers-after-road-toll-passes-total-deaths-at-this-time-last-year/T4QQR5MTBRGC5FFCM3R37WNG2E/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-30T04:31:59.948Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-30T04:31:59.948Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Police warn drivers after road toll passes total deaths at this time last year]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/A7CC7F5ELHGEADBC5CJP2M34IM.jpg?auth=0037049a7573b22d529d0a0ae47e7e378a46df3ad55cce04a965ba8a0fdf4cf5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Twelve more people have died on New Zealand roads than had at this time last year. Photo / File]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/pablo-escobars-hippos-in-colombia-could-be-saved-thanks-to-indian-billionaires-son/3YR5QVQHRFDR7POG2WJ5WR52OY/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-30T04:23:10.161Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-30T04:23:10.161Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Pablo Escobar’s hippos in Colombia could be saved thanks to Indian billionaire’s son]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/T5TOWZ4OSBCSFAXC44RDY23UW4.jpg?auth=89a237e3308381e9f99b24f1d957ed16e2e8549ca0795b9e78258f2786712755&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Up to 80 hippos will be culled under the Colombian Government's plan. Photo / 123RF]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay-today/news/armed-police-surround-suburban-hastings-shops/KPCSG7NTXZHEHEOQILIKIUKJGQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-30T05:05:38.916Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-30T05:05:38.916Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Armed police surround suburban Hastings shops after stabbing, one critically injured ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/PCU56KWTZVCB5MOZNHZG5IHLKM.jpg?auth=48902a079a12c1792e2871e43e91a64ebecfcc0eee0f692d48f0782e1a87eb41&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A person has been taken into custody after armed police cordoned off a block of shops in Camberley following a stabbing. Photo / Rafaella Melo

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Photos / NZME, Police]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/media-insider/media-insider-tvnz-political-editor-maiki-sherman-handed-a-five-day-ban-by-parliament-speaker-source/55ZRADDUHFGBHG3AE7SQKMSZBA/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-30T05:52:35.615Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-30T05:52:35.615Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Media Insider: TVNZ political editor Maiki Sherman banned from Parliament for five days by Speaker Gerry Brownlee]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/W6ZUIQXBSBE5BOB4FLUKZYPYBI.jpg?auth=82c6461b3373405f1d707b06865a958b2b1c15c7c4c98a529ae5f42b50efb23f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[TVNZ political editor Maiki Sherman has been suspended from covering Parliament for five days.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/kiwi-green-card-holders-advised-to-be-upfront-about-previous-convictions-when-entering-us/TGFELQFWY5A5DACZWZGXKMGQDM/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-30T04:00:07.748Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-30T04:00:07.748Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Kiwi green card holders advised to be upfront about previous convictions when entering US]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/EZZUV34INBFZVATRX3TB2KVX54.webp?auth=42358f9e50abffb1e74ac80cdbc11358d9dc6ea413a575d2883677386c56c1a7&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Kiwi Everlee Wihongi has lived in the United States for more than 25 years and is now in a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention centre in California, after a three-week visit back to New Zealand.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/powershop-customers-stunned-after-seeing-new-energy-bill-estimates-in-app/UXGVUQ7EENBXDOZMVPP7NZ26GQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-30T03:55:27.793Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-30T03:55:27.793Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Powershop customers stunned after seeing new energy bill estimates in app]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/PJAM2KV64JEN7G6XGTE5J3PY34.JPG?auth=2635592f1a0036e90f45ff91496f728a98ec094ccd9c262f61d1560c68c7019a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Some Powershop customers were surprised to see high estimates on their electricity bills. Photo / File]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay-today/news/election-2026-teacher-and-conservation-leader-join-list-of-hawkes-bay-candidates/VING77VURVCRTI5BN7V2CGAFPI/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-30T03:37:15.318Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-30T03:37:15.318Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Election 2026: Teacher and conservation leader join list of Hawke’s Bay candidates]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/UFX5ABGMYZBZ3LYYX6HJC3MLRI.jpg?auth=616bbfd4380ed92dfb292b25c03c16e212aa1e13cad86a1cf4da5fe8ca93eebe&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Candidates Matt Shepherd (Wairarapa) and Rachel Ward (Tukituki). Photos / Supplied]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/why-suzy-cato-thinks-parents-should-let-their-kids-get-bored/645YIURCDFA2NODKAQVUR7RL4M/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-30T04:15:38.328Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-30T04:15:38.328Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Why Suzy Cato thinks parents should let their kids get bored]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/SEKDH3U2UNDQ3P5KLKVNVS5FV4.jpg?auth=f784f985eb753faef1c8f5acd4ffe6b0a91bac2bc4e765a46afaea933511b486&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Suzy Cato returns to host a new season of You and Me. Photo / Jason Dorday]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/woman-who-nearly-lost-home-in-mistaken-identity-case-receives-1000-from-stranger-for-legal-fees/GU25PKBHWVFBFCFQRIFJQFSYD4/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-30T03:16:57.076Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-30T03:16:57.076Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Woman who nearly lost home in mistaken identity case receives $1000 from stranger for legal fees]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/GPLMQUZRFFB57FZC5A2ZCS35UY.jpg?auth=ac29f8bcc9ed03631b6c4bbd31731dc221e5f8e27073711ef9527ef12fa1110e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Palmerston North woman Kim Dwyer's home was almost sold out from underneath her after a severe case of mistaken identity.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/football/auckland-fc/auckland-fc-v-melbourne-city-injury-concerns-before-do-or-die-elimination-final/2QCI3QFKHNEZTP45JLDG55BPZE/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-30T03:09:52.889Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-30T03:09:52.889Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Auckland FC v Melbourne City: Injury concerns before ‘do or die’ Elimination Final]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/K4LNNHJCCBDNJEGKWGPQ5UUNL4.JPG?auth=9961cf925469d48c9a3e0abb1f68dcddc57103ada351bbb1bbcddc4b6f9d5849&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Sam Cosgrove and Jesse Randall face a race against time to be fit for Auckland FC's Elimination Final. Photo / Photosport]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/football/auckland-fc/auckland-fc-v-melbourne-city-reasons-for-hope-and-fear-in-big-a-league-clash/premium/STUYHWJPMJEY7M327OP7F7KVAA/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-30T20:17:16.205Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-30T20:17:16.205Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Auckland FC v Melbourne City: Reasons for hope and fear in big A-League clash]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/S7NFU4ZAVNFDJOTALXIQMV2RSM.jpg?auth=cc857547bd4c908787de7e5ff9b248ee5559272b959e317f2ce67ba02bddacb5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Key figures in Auckland FC's campaign: Francis de Vries, Sam Cosgrove with Jesse Randall, Steve Corica and Hiroki Sakai. Photos / Photosport]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/herald-afternoon-quiz-april-30/ONG366DH6VDPLL6QF6ZPVXRXKU/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-30T03:00:00.421Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-30T03:00:00.421Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Herald afternoon quiz: April 30]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/ZBCYG7IGVVC57MJCSAVSF2GCEA.jpg?auth=4c5857d91060fb2547f2097bc83d92431f0da4e81995666922b6a69f584220b1&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Which city hosted the 2014 Winter Olympics? Photo / Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/companies/telecommunications/business-leaders-give-new-zealand-poor-marks-for-ai-adoption-and-provide-a-wishlist-of-fixes/premium/I77VRBNIRJAYFMQ246FMOWUJZI/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-30T20:17:46.158Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-30T20:17:46.158Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Business leaders give New Zealand poor marks for AI adoption – and provide a wish list of fixes]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/X5ZAW2XGHBD67G52WHUPWX5MUE.jpg?auth=f94b9860a78905808c06ecd1f419110d06cc7ca52d782dcba6e6c8748e9c52a6&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Tuanz chief Craig Young says NZ is overusing AI, and in all the wrong places. Photo / Sylvie Whinray ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/foreign-minister-winston-peters-denies-he-made-a-mistake-releasing-emails-showing-pm-wanted-explicit-iran-war-backing/Q6JUDTOUXREGLDFQYUP7ANISJI/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-30T03:55:55.582Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-30T03:55:55.582Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[National deputy leader Nicola Willis lashes out at ‘confused’ Winston Peters, suggests coalition breach after Iran war emails released]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/EHC67FEDYVFRZN2AQOEGUCDDSU.JPG?auth=e0e9a67d1a90a5ae8dfb4e0e83e0c530bc1863f9ff973c2d933ec2cc68b54c72&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Nicola Willis (right) has hit out at Winston Peters over emails that were released to the Herald. Photo / Mark Mitchell]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>