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Photo / Mark Mitchell]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/unsettled-weather-on-the-way-showers-threaten-aucklands-busy-sports-weekend/AMNPQ2PR35BKTNEWADXILUXGDM/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T17:00:04.807Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-15T17:00:04.807Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Unsettled weather on the way: Showers threaten Auckland’s busy sports weekend]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/UUEHZN4HXZE3DOYQCN4SBIKQSE.png?auth=7bfee9392e8cf83e7091f31bd46bf6f31b3409a287afd3344d37f703f0af487d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[An unsettled period of weather is on the way for most parts of the country. 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Photo / Sylvain Lefevre, Hans Lucas, AFP]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/rotorua-daily-post/news/rotorua-boys-high-school-old-boys-scholarship-fund-named-for-chris-grinter-aims-to-raise-1m/52WYJRAIH5CH5FT6SK3M6QD32Q/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T03:41:10.383Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-15T03:41:10.383Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Rotorua Boys’ High School-linked scholarship fund named for Chris Grinter aims to raise $1m ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/WH2XN4VJ5BEGTCWE7456KVANNE.jpg?auth=650a33e8da9b46fc858951a75c81fe104d4b8a139d8070d7549f6325800fd7ed&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Paul Spurdle (head boy 2005, left), Te Ariki Rogers (head boy 2026) and Raukura Old Boys' Association chairman Benji Crossley. Photo / Supplied]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/rotorua-daily-post/news/rotorua-burglaries-police-seek-owners-of-stolen-tools-and-camping-gear/QJ5AE5MHDRB5JB7SV54KRLF54M/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T03:34:14.45Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-15T03:34:14.45Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Rotorua burglaries: Police seek owners of stolen tools and camping gear]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/T64TM2VIXY5Q52GHGLKAQ4S6EA.jpg?auth=d07b5b641ec3fae5b1c9f50ee8d952dd2d45fad23ce33a196d9cad0a8ce2651f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Police say a large number of stolen items have been recovered and want to return them to their owners. Photo / 123rf]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/cricket/colin-maiden-park-gets-10-million-upgrade-as-new-home-of-auckland-cricket/CW23W4Z3M5F4TBVKQMJ3DAYOBQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T07:02:27.288Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-15T07:02:27.288Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Eden Park: Auckland Rugby and Auckland Cricket to leave New Zealand’s biggest stadium]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/DRIYXACXXNG2JM3TPWKVDTQIGY.jpg?auth=8c1b7e7ec36bd1e2bf0b3b60e55663add89a8e12c742ea5413921e34a73319ed&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Eden Park is a great setting for rugby, but it felt too big at times for the Blues crowd.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/nz-herald-comments-the-stories-open-for-discussion-today/BETD7I6HSZCYDPI7QGKL3VCC2U/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T03:03:22.945Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-15T03:03:22.945Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[NZ Herald comments: The stories open for discussion today]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/YZOK3PTIPVHJZISZA5ZQVYOVM4.jpg?auth=869c685e76e9618dfe95d0e20944c65c511110478240f6f7b09d59c7b5e0ec4a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Strait of Hormuz is mostly closed to shipping. 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Photo / vesselfinder.com]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/watercare-to-run-tests-inspections-on-contaminated-tap-that-triggered-auckland-boil-water-notice/IC7JHM4UNBESNDXMKFHYSKUY6I/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T03:59:05.296Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-15T03:59:05.296Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Watercare to run tests, inspections on contaminated tap that triggered Auckland boil-water notice ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/K6B6PK32NBAGJF6AA33YBOXNXM.jpg?auth=fab5c996adafe9216217c3a7d26a42e16ddcc593a2252af2df56d7cda87bc27f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Watercare, which issued the boil-water notice for about 7800 homes across four Auckland suburbs last week, said the tainted monitoring tap will be microbiologically tested and inspected for flaws. Composite photo / Michael Craig, Watercare]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/rugby/super-rugby/moana-pasifika-timeline-that-led-to-news-of-heartbreaking-exit-from-super-rugby-pacific/4VULVJRGX5DTFJLECONGXJXFWI/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T02:51:38.878Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-15T02:51:38.878Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Moana Pasifika: Timeline that led to news of ‘heartbreaking’ exit from Super Rugby Pacific]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/A5FRQ3ZEKZHZDH3AOEZVYREELU.jpg?auth=c27a32a1b85243cced52f6bcda2ab8f2007815c5718e7c1f0beb0fd31b7a5be2&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Moana Pasifika have announced the franchise will disband after the 2026 Super Rugby season. Photo / Photosport]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/auckland-fc-coach-steve-corica-says-misunderstanding-led-to-red-card-after-kicking-toblerone-and-ball/6CPYRJ2LZJDKDKORF4G575ZWMU/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T02:51:24.014Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-15T02:51:24.014Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Auckland FC coach Steve Corica says misunderstanding led to red card after kicking toblerone and ball]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/OEDOUTQMJVGMXKYL6DX5WMTUTE.jpg?auth=96f44ee32f5c69e2202a11aaf5b67345ee4e89992fec5f2d714f1bb5ee0f26d6&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Auckland FC head coach Steve Corica was shown a red card against the Melbourne Victory. Photo / Photosport]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/christchurch-dairy-robberies-young-person-arrested-after-two-staff-injured/SDG52I4EIVDBHJMAQNXK2PWS4I/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T02:57:02.233Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-15T02:57:02.233Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Christchurch dairy robberies: Young person arrested after two staff injured]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/3JDGRHCDX5CU5JLA4L4LX5NBZY.jpeg?auth=2b2ef5e13ee4a41ffb1f76077d922b08d9b767541e0002690b040e9430da3dff&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A young person has been arrested after two Christchurch dairies were hit by aggravated robberies minutes apart. Composite Image / NZME]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/trump-claims-diet-coke-fanta-kills-cancer-cells-says-dr-oz/EVENDPZ5IFDK3OHA3VWW643EW4/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T02:41:32.912Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-15T02:41:32.912Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Trump claims Diet Coke, Fanta ‘kills cancer cells’, says Dr Oz]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/6HX77ZEEBTCZTVVD6FGIPNQUUU.png?auth=8c0fa8079290e079b672b152c76feddc8b4f9626fb71b866ef2a22c5b0d56648&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Donald Trump celebrated clinching the 2020 Republican presidential nomination with McDonald's and a Diet Coke.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/fuel-stock-update-incoming-ahead-of-christopher-luxon-press-conference/F5HCKDWH2JAIDCFHD64V2KNROE/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T05:04:34.569Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-15T05:04:34.569Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Fuel disruption: Prime Minister Christopher Luxon reassures Kiwis not to be concerned by shipment departure delay]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/25DN2HV2BJARZHVU5XWVVH5VQA.jpg?auth=6e8de469bedea2d7b70fe86d9a7dbd582e0322a6d99ebba8553d4a91499c072e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Prime Minister provided an update on the fuel situation on Wednesday. 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]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/waikato-news/news/hamilton-and-wuxi-china-mark-40-years-of-sister-city-relationship/Y7RFEVOQMJDXHAFGGQ2NELRXGA/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T02:19:35.013Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-15T02:19:35.013Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Hamilton and Wuxi, China, mark 40 years of sister-city relationship]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/DEH3LB47YBBAHH64EBPCS6MVDM.jpg?auth=49bcf782e4c624f5db371a191630b56c3f31032f9df4afb2258f9eebec8c9dd6&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Councillor Angela O'Leary and Mayor of Hamilton Tim Macindoe with the scholar’s rock from Lake Taihu gifted to Hamilton by the Wuxi government. Photo / Tom Eley]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/crime/stolen-car-with-dog-inside-sparks-dangerous-high-speed-chase-in-auckland/IJKKKF6LCZF5DPDOMBO7OQL4AI/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T02:25:13.085Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-15T02:25:13.085Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Stolen car with dog inside sparks dangerous high-speed chase in Auckland]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/LNQUQEBS6JGDTLTKX6HDC45NVI.jpg?auth=bc3a1e20dc3a170893ad94180b8e0e03b222bcd4200095121d7a1364cf437e30&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Otis the border collie was taken on a trip in a stolen vehicle across Auckland, but has been returned home. Photo / New Zealand Police]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/christchurchs-new-one-nz-stadium-the-best-and-worst-seats-in-the-house/premium/FKIBTMOT55HIFLJ5QULPTAAPLA/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T02:08:15.942Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-15T02:08:15.942Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Christchurch’s new One NZ Stadium: The best (and worst) seats in the house]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/7N6GRL6QURFO7KMROG6ZZV2VW4.jpg?auth=8fb75fd3d7dafb6b8cc99107bfca08c0c93a1bcb21b25386b19c24604945b63c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The highest seat at One NZ Stadium in Christchurch. And it's still not a bad view. Photo / Mike Thorpe ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/personal-finance/tax/inland-revenue-says-taxes-will-need-to-rise-favours-a-higher-gst-rate-and-a-capital-gains-tax/premium/AIHIQ2TP5RDRBGPCZNAR4LMG7M/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T10:13:08.069Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-15T10:13:08.069Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Inland Revenue says taxes will need to rise; favours a higher GST rate and a capital gains tax]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/OQLIWURBT5ETTF2NY4M7OAALWU.jpg?auth=75e8a8ccc1c3832ab40db0e39eb6ed7d81d76af02b2c346b6b133dbe1dceaf18&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Inland Revenue says the best approach is to keep what we tax consistent, but enable tax rates to be adjusted as required. Photo / 123rf]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/crime/megan-aitken-jailed-after-fight-outside-nelson-msd-office-leaves-victim-with-smashed-teeth/5YCAW6I6MFEKXAB7GWXOE2LXDM/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T02:09:16.234Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-15T02:09:16.234Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Megan Aitken jailed after fight outside Nelson MSD office leaves victim with smashed teeth]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/FLSWZHFFGJCYBPQSACS3OEX7YI.jpg?auth=539b10ef108fc5311cf9df304b513476a9480daa34c863f2babee8d404cdf983&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A woman needed extensive dental repairs after she was punched in the mouth outside the MSD office in Nelson. Photo / 123rf
]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/the-country/news/listen-to-the-country-online-incoming-fonterra-ceo-richard-allen-on-the-coops-future/Z5BKTADS4VCGBAG24GBGRTQVU4/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T01:57:03.726Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-15T01:57:03.726Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Listen to The Country online: Incoming Fonterra CEO Richard Allen on the co‑op’s future]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/63AK4KNGIJHKBKJ3EE3MGWGIMM.jpg?auth=dd9e798fe9cee0a1e7cd28aaeb8ac9fbf74af3619f809aa2dea6e3c08c0d573f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Fonterra's new chief executive, Richard Allen, spoke to The Country's Jamie Mackay today. Photo / Bruce Jarvis]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/christchurch-man-linked-to-religious-organisation-back-in-court-on-sex-strangulation-charges/MKHAMJEGPZFTNMB65BUZ75YEHU/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T01:40:16.33Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-15T01:40:16.33Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Christchurch man linked to religious organisation back in court on sex, strangulation charges ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/AJSKPTOX35DOPDHTU4JWNPZ6LU.jpg?auth=0efc65e3c54c0f7793d20d07a33fe8347ca154d4c3160b442caa13294a4ab04e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The man has been arrested and charged with sexual offending. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/energy-water-and-mass-immigration-why-ex-all-black-captain-taine-randell-is-joining-nz-first/premium/BSCUNVOD5BFTFOYHZO464WJ4KU/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T04:51:23.402Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-15T04:51:23.402Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Energy, water and mass immigration: Why ex-All Blacks captain Taine Randell is joining NZ First]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/5LAKLODV6RF7BJFSEDERH4E6XU.jpg?auth=faaf04f0ff909a7f31c8891d7b90843749944f5ff813be5fc3b95bcb85a3e690&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Former All Black Taine Randell will be contesting the Tukituki electorate for NZ First this election. Photo / Adam Pearse]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/warriors-re-sign-lock-erin-clark-on-long-term-deal-until-end-of-2029-nrl-season/PJYLQYKW25EJ7LVNLDBCMK6M6E/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T02:04:53.732Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-15T02:04:53.732Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Warriors re-sign lock Erin Clark on long-term deal until end of 2029 NRL season]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/IFA66ZGUXZA5BLH3GW6SWHZQB4.jpg?auth=25cc79530e92e7467d91790ee5bcb8ff46b5062649eb5f41eb97d89b67160d3c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Erin Clark celebrates with teammates after scoring. Photo / Photosport]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/david-seymour-hints-big-tax-reform-may-be-coming-in-this-years-budget/2SDR2QZGQRGMDNYDI3CH7XJMII/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T01:43:31.314Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-15T01:43:31.314Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[David Seymour hints big tax reform may be coming in this year’s Budget ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/HB7UVZHUFFDUXNHMEVYJ6EOYW4.jpg?auth=538f08c87c491484b1ced81ba07d88accc73e8c31a10c906b24b697c89696a0e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Deputy Prime Minister David Seymour has hinted at GST sharing with councils. Photo / Mark Mitchell]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/whistleblower-sparks-investigation-into-health-new-zealands-medical-scanning-services/WWUP4AJ5TREWXBOXMH3NQRWD6E/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T00:57:22.39Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-15T00:57:22.39Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Whistleblower sparks investigation into Health New Zealand’s medical scanning services]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/HITNLNZPYNCHRNE3BQ4XX5I7VU.jpg?auth=d84d9ebbeb19c778282183f17816e4fa51cf882d58dd452a017abbe1a77c394a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A whistleblower prompted an investigation by Michael Heron KC into Health New Zealand's radiology services. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/markets/commodities/landcorp-to-pay-10m-special-dividend-to-crown-after-fonterras-mainland-sale/DC4STD46WNFK3PCHTERG3PX3J4/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T00:37:56.12Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-15T00:37:56.12Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Landcorp to pay $10m special dividend to Crown after Fonterra’s Mainland sale]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/GFS6533DWVCKGNP7HVSZ6EZHLU.jpg?auth=f87593d66bf760e769b03ac48bd98368e51bc5651c938f1f44a6813327ae0067&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Landcorp will pay a special $10m dividend to the Government, its owner. Photo / 123rf ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/seven-of-nine-deaths-in-five-days-on-new-zealand-on-rural-roads-police-warn-of-risk-driving-in-regions/37Y4UK6HENENHNIRYR5WN6A644/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T01:37:35.374Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-15T01:37:35.374Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Seven of nine deaths in five days on New Zealand on rural roads, police warn of risk driving in regions]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/Z6B5FQSZNRDGHHBGUPPGC5TKS4.jpg?auth=f8e4de984f69a43a6481290e38b076b283015cbef5dea359746394e6a9dd4eca&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Police have urged motorists to take care after nine deaths on New Zealand roads in five days. Photo / Hayden Woodward]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/former-xero-chief-executive-sir-rod-drury-facing-investigation-into-misconduct-complaint/HJ5ABJZFDFGXVLOE3TWRYRX5NY/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T01:30:18.894Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-15T01:30:18.894Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Fresh probe into handling of former Xero chief executive Sir Rod Drury misconduct complaint]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/XOXPKCNGKY2A325ORXMXRTQDHQ.jpg?auth=2f20373beb21764b878b069bdeeda5564af6e0b0c579f99623ce998e5cf12d4a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Sir Rod Drury recently received a knighthood and the New Zealander of the Year award. Photo / Jason Oxenham]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/this-detox-may-erase-10-years-of-social-media-brain-damage-researchers-say/premium/ATXCCCNNKVDW3PFXUGLPCCKJD4/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T00:00:01.057Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-15T00:00:01.057Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[This detox may erase 10 years of social media brain damage, researchers say]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/KLZXEY4ZUVCU5G47TF6ZS6B77E.jpg?auth=8c80772202882fd2975287f4aeee6aef3e96ec8b1814d790925841de1999be1b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A growing body of research links heavy social media use not only to declines in mental health but to measurable cognitive effects. Photo / Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/te-puna-slip-risk-grows-after-cyclone-vaianu-as-people-ignore-barriers/AU7NFHSL4VGI3C645QSFG63RAA/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T00:00:00.989Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-15T00:00:00.989Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Te Puna slip risk grows after Cyclone Vaianu as people ignore barriers]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/E4UBJ24KVBAD5PRIZDWRUE5ODM.jpg?auth=d74c885c45131ce4326f4577be9a3b1eb33f8177759f8188aebb372a68538570&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[An unstable slip on Plummers Point Rd in Te Puna.  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Photo / Photosport]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/olympics/dame-lisa-carrington-announces-pregnancy-confirms-los-angeles-olympics-are-still-her-target/GUBUFRGFLBB33NI3CKDCYRFNEE/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T00:07:56.475Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-15T00:07:56.475Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Dame Lisa Carrington announces pregnancy; confirms Los Angeles Olympics are still her target]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/CEIF7SSKBVFLVGSWQ6T3T7ULYA.jpg?auth=a03d3c5afebe059efafc239bfbb2e4cbca3a5246789ae94f84940094ab4f051d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Dame Lisa Carrington celebrates her eighth Olympic gold medal. Photo / Photosport]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay-today/news/dannevirkes-elderly-safer-driving-course-enabling-independence/GJZSCO3N3JAGPPUV4RUMZFFFFM/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T01:41:30.892Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-15T01:41:30.892Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Dannevirke’s elderly safer-driving course enabling independence ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/L3UDEHZYL5ETHJESJ44VRH2L4E.jpg?auth=4b174f7964eac8c0f78f48d110cb141104ccbd1b176da0d1f8263be812806208&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Eliza Stapley says the driving course on Friday takes place in a classroom setting. Photo / Getty]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay-today/news/shearing-tararua-families-triumph-at-new-zealand-shears/WRASTCVY65DXLFQ57NS6JUHTJM/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-14T23:15:29.284Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-14T23:15:29.284Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Shearing: Tararua families triumph at New Zealand Shears]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/PNDON2OIORASXFWU4CX7S2TCIQ.jpg?auth=0f02e05de86bb3fd6e822f1f7794a006bf40710009a12746da60ea171e61c160&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Dannevirke cousins Hinepurotu Hauiti (left) and Tahupotiki Hauiti after their New Zealand Shears Novice titles double in Te Kūiti.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/kiwibank-customers-left-frustrated-amid-internet-banking-issues/F6SVV5YVTFDXTNEYUU6DV4RDPU/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-14T22:55:53.72Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-14T22:55:53.72Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Kiwibank customers left frustrated amid internet banking issues]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/DOO3ANRRI4HVVA6UE7TXUOHXQY.jpg?auth=b351c82e1c7f17f4ae61cc28d98b1bd02bb74eb1ddc8dc48971073bb304f78ff&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Some Kiwibank customers are experiencing issues with their app and internet banking.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/companies/agribusiness/comvita-capital-raise-brings-fraser-and-neave-in-as-strategic-investor/KXLFKW4FGNEQPCTNG3MRSEIRKI/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-14T23:32:18.15Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-14T23:32:18.15Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Comvita capital raise brings Fraser and Neave in as strategic investor]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/B3VEZDGGZ3NKW72MLBNBPJLGGE.jpg?auth=446515ee28d21a600169ec9d4c2cf6a19fbc13865d6b95e960edeba218d1a34a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Comvita is undergoing a capital raise. 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Photo / NZME]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/rakiura-stewart-island-residents-face-costly-trips-to-mainland-for-healthcare/TBT7TVPIQVB5LMQYOYZP4P7OHQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-14T22:48:26.592Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-14T22:48:26.592Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Rakiura / Stewart Island residents face costly trips to mainland for healthcare]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/5OOY54WQ7FA3XG73AYRLJ5E2MY.jpg?auth=dde9d20d82d452a6a6411392a285224afff6e87e4695e7f757ec3a224ba831f7&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[It has been at least 10 years since Rakiura / Stewart Island had a GP. 
Photo / RNZ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/nzme-celebrates-nominations-at-voyager-media-awards/2OUOUNKEPZENTASYQSERHUR24A/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-14T22:20:22.902Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-14T22:20:22.902Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[NZME celebrates nominations at Voyager Media Awards]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/IMRMS3R26VH2PGNXAZT2DVHHYM.JPG?auth=72bf513d35f1ee2fc119196a240bc2caf844d65fbe6b2fa0fffab706c462f3e4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ryan Bridge TODAY / Herald NOW is a finalist in the 2026 Voyager Media Awards' best innovation in digital storytelling category. Photo / Michael Craig.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/dogs-7000-fishinghook-emergency-prompts-warning-to-fishers/2OCSGMNRHRD65HDIJOEJHTPL54/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-14T23:08:38.011Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-14T23:08:38.011Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Dog’s $7000 fishhook emergency prompts warning to fishers]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/YYCUXN2INJBCPKAVQVAALN2O4M.jpg?auth=67361444355f3880c839143965863cdfe70f7cef8b83f01ad3ea9cc96fa86ef0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[ Pax had to have emergency surgery after swallowing a fish hook on Waihī Beach. Photo / Supplied]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/rotorua-daily-post/news/whakatane-riverfront-upgrade-feedback-favours-more-than-baseline-spend/U2Y5XS3LJFGMHKB3CE2R7JV46A/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-14T21:59:19.282Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-14T21:59:19.282Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Whakatāne riverfront upgrade: Feedback favours more than baseline spend]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/OD6DVKGPK5FM5FUL546MAXNUIM.jpg?auth=aef1ceb1284ec3c748ec393ca47421605fde9073c2828c6a095b31da07c2aa08&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The floodwall is planned to continue where the old wharf shed and Whakatāne Sportfishing Club now stand. 
Photo / Diane McCarthy]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/travel/travel-news/air-new-zealands-skynest-sleeping-pods-to-launch-on-ultra-long-haul-flights-in-november/QRLDRPJWEBCZFBL6LRMXVVDLCA/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-14T23:26:21.54Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-14T23:26:21.54Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Air New Zealand’s Skynest sleeping pods to launch on ultra long-haul flights in November ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/ICZXKDKZ5NEXLIJUEUEOHDGZPQ.jpg?auth=d0efc987c2d11a0abc31ec3dad82f07d0d471667146d79a0eeabc27def73133b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Air NZ will roll out its Skynest bunk-style sleeping pods on long-haul flights from November, with four-hour sessions priced at $495 for Economy and Premium Economy passengers. Photo / Air NZ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/travel/travel-news/shark-nets-spark-furore-at-club-meds-first-south-african-resort/premium/BOBA37TCZNFIBODLLVS2ZV73OU/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-14T21:53:31.085Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-14T21:53:31.085Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Shark nets spark furore at Club Med’s first South African resort]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/RLJH56RGH5Z35S3UXCENHYYN4E.jpg?auth=1bc78b46f686a7daa9a36498bc172604d6f40a366cfb9620f165bda1cce17794&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A bull shark photographed off the coast of Florida. Photo / Chase Baker, Unsplash]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/king-to-address-congress-on-us-trip-marking-shared-history-palace/CZLJF5RJGNFWPDDKJZ6AQ4OEFI/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-14T21:34:16.789Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-14T21:34:16.789Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[King to address Congress on US trip marking ‘shared history’: palace]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/VAECBAZXFNHGPGXXTQJMI2VTM4.jpg?auth=a10131e47335b85d1524eb2eca1b612fc63416f516d52d272aa07dfd9e6cfdd8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[King Charles will address the US Congress on his first state visit as monarch. Photo / Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/northern-advocate/news/far-north-mayor-moko-tepania-says-council-unfairly-targeted/QGUDIDO7MREOLAV6IAYGHBAFQU/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-14T22:29:08.388Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-14T22:29:08.388Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Far North Mayor Moko Tepania says council ‘unfairly targeted’]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/3V5RPCWBPNG5LOMPJ5GKS7MJUM.JPG?auth=c7122e29e476fb9845e29799aa594946f8314c1ecaa755bb620fa400eaaa8fbc&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Far North Mayor Moko Tepania has defended having unelected iwi representatives on the council's Māori liaison committee. Photo /NZME]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/auckland/security-breach-sparks-major-disruption-at-auckland-airport/ZQ5DIDCNKRFRLL5WD4W64HDA7A/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-14T23:57:13.833Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>NZ Herald</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-14T23:57:13.833Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Passenger in restricted area sparked security breach, disruption at Auckland Airport]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/OLLN6MX7LJBCTGSX7QXA3IJ5DM.jpg?auth=20a51a407a33f0cfe6125168297a3dc2f5b248168ccd1eb08831bc531511f7de&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[There was major disruption at Auckland Airport this morning after a security breach.]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>