<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1"><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/new-poll-national-up-slightly-still-below-30-nz-first-sees-surge-in-taxpayers-union-curia-results/I5BX56CYUJFDVAYE5NRM6DAV54/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-06T23:56:17.558Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/5DGPEPB37FDOHLT2XU5M6W6Q3U.jpg?auth=60fe812c10064bf2c8d3d1401e3e2f1df493c827d6adcd5d68ec28ee47fa04c0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Prime Minister Christopher Luxon reshuffled his Cabinet last week. Photo / Mark Mitchell




















 














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Photo / NZME]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/deadliest-catch-tragedy-todd-meadows-drowning-ruled-accident-as-family-eyes-lawsuit/WCVDJR4NQVBPDFPN7D56MD2EGM/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-06T20:15:35.671Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/CKFV5RLYWZBDNLDIHPTA3F5SFI.png?auth=a929c1836749e0a246e7bbf7e4ac91659093c05d5b1e050b25f5b3ad413cb8e4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Todd Meadows, a cast member of 'Deadliest Catch', died while fishing on the Bering Sea. 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]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/auckland-mayor-wayne-brown-to-axe-ratepayer-funded-lunches-at-council-meetings/Z7AABNY6I5CAFNVCX6MANOA2L4/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-06T20:04:27.356Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/IUAPFRM5AVEPFJPKGJBSWSYRUQ.webp?auth=09b5809de79710fc2bf98a28312513b306c223312a69a9a8a6c67812333d2401&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown. Photo / RNZ, Marika Khabazi]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/from-rescue-to-recovery-inside-the-first-48-hours-at-mt-maunganui/WIIJHIAMQJCZXEODX4KPNGFCBA/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-06T20:01:18.901Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/IMQOZJOD3ZET7JRL7L3PE356GQ.webp?auth=3d4fd1ef042bb8870679cc7ff31f116466a9d01ecabad10f41027bd7ee42e756&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This photo was taken in the hours after the deadly landslide. Photo / Fire and Emergency New Zealand]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/middle-east-conflict-live-updates-donald-trump-says-iran-ceasefire-proposal-not-good-enough/ZSOTM4KVNVEO3OELAVI7MJ7MUU/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-06T19:48:51.542Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/K5ETKFO3JFDI5D4NNAHPF4R2UU.jpg?auth=600fdbe4542b0e7c817c20abc342108ce2204019a2e3927b31c1af1b3177b844&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[US President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference at the White House on April 06, 2026 in Washington, DC. President Trump spoke about the successful military mission to rescue a weapons systems officer whose F-15E Strike Eagle was shot down in Iran. Photo / Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/christopher-luxon-speaks-as-fuel-crisis-takes-toll-at-pumps-trump-threatens-to-take-out-iran/GJ7W6RPHUJEWTLUAVOXTNPANCU/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-06T19:27:54.067Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/S2RZWLLG2ZDCTEYBEOZMKOA6TQ.JPG?auth=fd0450c80a7ffc36dd56ff23c7c4ba9005fd8cbd9494f21d59f67b914f0fac27&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said that the Government was talking to fuel importers every day, often several times a day. File photo / Michael Craig
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]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay-today/news/hawkes-bay-auto-extravaganza-raises-20k-for-regions-ambulances/QLMBBW23QBECVEY6OLO5YKHATE/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-06T18:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/IEMEUG7XJ5H5JJB76N4ENFUXDY.jpg?auth=f99d301ef1071805c68c559839ed167f0d47cd993cdcff63e8972baae6fe8f49&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Neville McKay above the 2026 Repco Hawke's Bay Auto Extravaganza at Tōmoana Showgrounds on Easter Sunday. Photo / Paul Taylor]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/kiwisaver-and-infrastructure-prosperity-the-missing-link-few-understand/premium/MDFBUPDLGNDOLPGYNKHVPUZZFQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-06T18:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/SCF6RA76JBCIXCIJU2DO4GMSBU.jpg?auth=f4cf840a94ee639fa7c228f26985858ef1c626a5581b12263748d175623ec83c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[An infrastructure funding fix: how the IFF and KiwiSaver can unlock projects. 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Image / Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei Properties]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/nearly-all-nz-state-schools-now-offer-free-period-products-but-calls-grow-to-expand/D7GUKSE7WNA2DOHWIRVALUTTAI/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-06T16:53:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/WZOMWFVKVKT6BMZVIQNRJTSAGE.jpg?auth=6da725b5c0dc59b0b0078f02a0f95433e546095b73e952717bc3b1c84c3e851d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A 2020 KidsCan survey found more than 21% of students in decile one schools had missed school due to a lack of menstrual products. Photo / 123rf]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/christchurch/christchurch-aggravated-robberies-two-workers-injured-in-armed-attacks/EF64M3YADJFXRFZ6VDWEQ47JYY/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-06T10:02:36.893Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/WWDYJCUTXNBFHCCUZLDDFCF2XM.jpg?auth=4d104b96c84da1ba24cd85b4c3e2d5c1b86c4e6af754c2cd8ad2e24a3eab0a3a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Two Christchurch businesses were allegedly targeted in armed robberies. 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Photo / RNZ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/tenancy-tribunal-upholds-90-day-eviction-for-tenant-who-violently-assaulted-neighbour/PVGQLTZIHZGHLNVRRFZBQI3C7I/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-06T05:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/LSIN4YOAFVG7FAGE6EO24Z6XX4.jpg?auth=015f17ac4d13cbbdaabf1fb14358aae1582e0bc6c373bbe7349f3fa9895c50c9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The eviction followed a violent assault over the victim asking for a cigarette. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/rugby/super-rugby/winners-and-losers-the-all-black-whose-stock-is-on-the-rise-christopher-reive/premium/AVO2ZRMZUFEL5ONIF2JHMPBSJY/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-06T05:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/3AQ542IDE5HBXC5NHWPT4CJAW4.JPG?auth=6691f5d943246857f4eef687ad6464b9ca8d32abcb870b24f0b7e13617d08784&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Leicester Fainga'anuku (right) celebrates a try with Cam Roigard (centre) and Will Jordan (left) in 2025. 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Photo / 123rf]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/married-at-first-sight-expert-john-aiken-on-the-biggest-relationship-red-flags/SLHW2QUQSFE67HTFM37MTVAJOE/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-06T02:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/ZJ6EOFFBUBGVHH5MLW5WDYLUAY.jpg?auth=165f3fda17c87d55a413e9a42be448d8abbdd0c4fdc808d58189f1fefcd4161e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Married At First Sight Australia experts Alessandra Rampolla, Mel Schilling and John Aiken are well aware of the problems couples face when trying to find love.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/finance-manager-assaulted-at-work-with-taser-loses-acc-compensation-appeal/XF6UTS33YBAYRGBPA2NBXSYCSM/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-06T02:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/34562INTAJB5XJX43WG525QN6A.jpg?auth=670f78b6c512d9623a66989fa0be20ef506671fa292cb3347223b499e6a98541&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A man who suffered a prolonged assault at work has lost his ACC appeal. 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