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Photo / Michael Craig]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/sh29-tauriko-traffic-switch-drivers-warned-of-lane-changes-from-17-april/652I4IQ5XJBXHF3EA6ZDAGHW2I/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T22:27:28.953Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/F4DWIFQ67NAX3FDEYHESZL45B4.jpg?auth=e64fa4ee0ac0125a1005a0524d0b48d3b08016094423a1bd3b4e31ec3de4c994&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[An aerial view of SH29 Tauriko. 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Photo / NZ Police]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/the-country/news/tgs-envy-apple-tops-1b-global-sales-as-demand-for-premium-fruit-grows/YFBBZIKIM5G3ZH7KQAXXG7I2EU/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T21:27:55.242Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/UBDLMVG2O5H55J3JMGRGUML2OE.jpg?auth=be3e156ec6f904210d024cc56c8a2c4ac5a97bef16f6566c9eec8b6d6ae6be5b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Envy apple was first bred in 1985 by the Bioeconomy Science Institute. 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Photo / Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/waikato-news/news/hamilton-rates-households-face-smaller-hike-after-council-trims-spending/RG3WKSO7RVHN5IDGPV4EPSMF5E/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T21:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/SFP4S7WVRFFXJEP2RB4ANP4VEQ.jpg?auth=31574fcaf085d5c0b2f42b8c3ec267c45d32d82ed726da3f8ec0269012ee81f4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Hamilton City Council has confirmed an average rate increase of 6.9% instead of 10.4% as originally signalled. 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]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/allbirds-stock-soars-700-as-shoe-brand-pivots-to-ai-rebrands-as-newbird-ai/B3ILKNB62NDMPLIVKDKLHWBWYE/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T20:52:32.317Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/IUOH4GKDGFBVIVNLEYFM3L4Y44.jpg?auth=efe537dfb002aca008a64db44741e7731c5e7bc7ea8c396b03ccb57167fe8c2f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Allbirds founder Tim Brown, holding an example of his company's former business. Photo / Dean Purcell.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/expanded-role-for-pharmacists-announced/VGXWTBJPERAYXBYTOIJ7CWMY44/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T20:49:25.463Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/ODFHBHTKRRCWTP7FK5UVSCKWXY.jpg?auth=d517733eab61cb2f181d98068edd9d42323591404c26ed55060eed74efa9f0de&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Community pharmacists will provide some funded medicines for children under a new Health New Zealand proposal. Photo / 123rf]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/rotorua-daily-post/news/rotorua-sgt-haane-film-tells-story-of-28th-maori-battalion-soldier-haane-manahi/AO45ZDFSRZGEJISUHOJOB4NT3I/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T20:37:08.168Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/4DHPRU5SGNFPHILAAJPLYBD6AU.jpg?auth=d7e42351e5ab826b76a5ed9761499ee559d90eca05443e7d9942ede9ee42b709&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Actor Alex Tarrant plays the 28th Māori Battalion soldier Haane Manahi in the film Sgt Haane, which will premiere in Rotorua on April 19. Photo / Supplied]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/influencer-clavicular-gives-update-after-suspected-overdose/OFIXA6WP4NHEDMJRCUNRLL6VGI/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T20:35:06.188Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/5FWPLBDFBNEGRHZPIR4KUGH6ZQ.jpg?auth=b8da2d2dee079767ac7ab7841e53b3e28d699ea5dd28d565aef1b8cc741c6e28&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Popular 'looksmaxxing' influencer Clavicular has become the poster boy for the dangerous trend targeting young boys and men. Photo / Instagram]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/ufc/ex-ufc-heavyweight-mark-hunt-bailed-in-australia-after-domestic-violence-charge/OLUN3HRHQNFZ7P5RQWPVAHF72I/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T20:22:06.844Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/4KGL7GDFPFBFJCSNUYFGF7JSEQ.jpg?auth=d029882045c7d963489730ba8c5ec92701a126bb6406d2d82c39f12e7ca70b03&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[New Zealand UFC heavyweight fighter Mark Hunt celebrates his victory over Derrick Lewis. UFC Fight Night, Spark Arena in Auckland New Zealand. Sunday June 11 2017. © Copyright photo: Andrew Cornaga / www.photosport.nz]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/airport-to-botany-busway-630-auckland-properties-in-acquisition-zone-after-route-confirmed/6KPKBASDCFGDJDXLKWTXNTG5LY/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T20:14:22.282Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/YUSDHUWUBBCLNAIZUBYGYNKGZY.JPG?auth=a96060c5acf6638c92c67c09556f814b2b58841ad3c6d97ed942b32292678c80&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Auckland Transport expects the journey from Botany to the airport on the busway would take 34 to 38 minutes. Photo / Michael Craig
]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/rotorua-daily-post/news/lotto-and-powerball-results-143m-win-and-13-second-division-prizes/JUAQGGR5ABBFRFYKYAFSFQYFBE/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T20:08:57.083Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/WG7S47SQJZAYVAR3NUL6ZBHU3Y.jpg?auth=a4ae8b82b4e22df375ca69f6ff94815324c1e301068adce61fd9dcecb63dba68&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[There were a number of wins in the latest Lotto draw. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/rugby/black-ferns/black-ferns-v-canada-no-changes-as-tanya-kalounivale-cleared-to-play-after-red-card-overturned/QUD4FWVEZFEGNNIHRGKIZPYYOE/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T20:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/3UGHIM4DUJARNNJQ72CKWKC7OA.jpg?auth=ac1c646ab519f69718ddb433ebecc0cdd828c51a49f26c5376cc4a185a2d0f52&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Tanya Kalounivale has been cleared to play for the Black Ferns against Canada. 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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>2026-04-15T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><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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Photos / Belinda Feek]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/singer-billy-ray-cyrus-explains-why-he-still-backs-donald-trump-for-us-president/BV7BOXKQAJA6HKPXACGTR35OBI/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T07:57:55.829Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/O5YN7B3W5FFETN6ADOIF5NGJC4.jpg?auth=d756e26b1cc3b80ebd75bf34a2bd442422e19b2d5d4f8048ad1a385a22419de5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Billy Ray Cyrus supports Donald Trump, citing upbringing rather than party loyalty. 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Photo / NZME]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/wellington/gin-trail-makes-a-splash-as-the-newest-addition-to-wellingtons-hospitality-calendar/YENCASRNMFDLXA3NUB6VE5W4AQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T07:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/I4TZ7YCCPZASXDHYXKTFF7GQSQ.jpg?auth=804ad0fb8c54d67d6e379a3323d8e4c9352f3e78695e88fedf4b18b9a534f897&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Wellington Gin Trail launches this week.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/travel/salzburg-itinerary-mozart-trail-old-town-sights-and-sound-of-music-locations/2SJJUVABYVCK5OB4G2DAPVAEDI/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T07:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/KUX5IJBV3ZCR5OLNE4MXVNIVGE.jpg?auth=a1da22fa110c86b44eac35bc6520776f6901032a2ae45b40a73a68bef2fe409c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Salzburg's Old Town skyline as seen from across the Salzach River. 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Photo / NZME]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/media-insider/media-insider-aut-trust-in-news-report-2026-how-the-public-rates-20-news-platforms/premium/CPIUM6VYRRG2ZHTWBMOZDISCVY/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T06:17:16.844Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/JSFO5RQPVRDOPHSW6MZ53JOUPU.jpg?auth=1fa33a132ee907752104b63c755dae547117724095d8d167d23ca56db1a74af9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The spotlight is on the media itself in the annual AUT Trust in News survey. 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Photo / Maddie Haining]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/miscarriage-nelson-mp-rachel-boyack-shares-loss-of-desperately-wanted-baby/3ZMCJM7MP5AP3PZ7BUCSKGCHLE/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T06:02:34.528Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/NAAOZ4TTO5CBXETQUYN4ZXDYY4.webp?auth=268510582fad5c39f4f007326c4007af90c81887a2ecc30c2feb82fe91503268&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Nelson MP Rachel Boyack has announced she suffered a miscarriage. Photo / RNZ, Samuel Rillstone]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/cyclone-gabrielle-coroner-told-of-george-lukes-vain-trek-to-find-safety-on-taihape-napier-road/XBO56NU3RVB3TJBULEWAX53KFA/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T06:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/2FPGZ5RRZ5DSXLQJ6AYP6J6HSQ.jpg?auth=a2f7371d39f4a17e327df08f02f8b3a0c3bcfb0368169d551d360c66b8c4a220&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Maureen Goodman stands by a sign for the Napier-Taihape Rd, where she became stranded with her partner George Luke (inset) during Cyclone Gabrielle. 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Photo / Hayden Woodward]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/why-women-may-feel-they-need-more-sleep-than-men/premium/C5RDQQUN6RHGFGCNHXJABK2WSU/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T06:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/K5AVJZ2KDFHCJFDNRFGV66GZYA.jpg?auth=c898186708edc3a1436565c7e1d0ab0ecd833fe17996ee66d7785b721283335d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[In one widely cited study, women reported sleeping an average of 11 minutes more per night than men. Photo / 123rf]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/prince-harry-opens-up-on-archie-birth-struggles-and-mens-mental-health/THMRF7AO65DUPLZGI2DFECDL6Y/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T06:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/VTAHOSAA6ZBB5LX4Q74F2TAGRY.jpg?auth=f3c4227803bdc936d556c67998b5330971c908500bb6dc866b852de98e5d8d61&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex visited AFL club Western Bulldogs as part of his and Meghan Markle's tour of Australia. 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Photo / Alex Burton]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/football/wellington-phoenix/mackenzie-barry-re-signs-with-wellington-phoenix-in-world-cup-push/A4JORCUSVBBYDGXWOAGYFIVV3Y/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T05:29:42.149Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/SAL5MFNPXFDQZME4Z2BABRODVU.jpg?auth=8143b5f7374f45af877c974429a6092fc1f019258adc67e407d1b941561cc826&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Mackenzie Barry has re-signed with the Wellington Phoenix. 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Photo / 123RF]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/act-councillor-the-only-vote-against-more-maori-voices-for-far-north-council-committee-as-mayor-says-on-with-the-mahi/premium/UGS5U255QJGBRIMAAJF24QMY5Y/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T04:38:14.666Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/IBZ5NEPGIVEXDFKUV6KCGMC2TA.jpg?auth=c3ef5ab6b6bba76ed57fda84530fb34e565f91179c174a52b564adf5e4159e80&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Supporters of greater representation by Māori outside the Far North District Council in Kaikohe today. Inset right is Act councillor Davina Smolders who has called the council's moves a "takeover" by hapū and iwi. 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Photo / Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/looksmaxxing-influencer-clavicular-reportedly-in-hospital-for-suspected-overdose/T4VLOU2NFJFEZDFIWVL7EJO5BQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T04:03:20.69Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/FYL3ARG3OBDHVBYQZVAP4R766U.png?auth=4a67a6f843538794aa79673c480c1c4214f0b35383550d8cee189884d599f165&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Braden Peters, known as Clavicular, suffered a reported overdose and has been hospitalised in Miami. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/personal-finance/investment/start-up-company-investment-surged-to-754m-in-2025-after-deal-activity-jumped/5B4X67OA4FANLGYZIUCXHTDLGI/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T04:00:54.94Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/TQVS4QNGCLCYLCU5DAKRW5SOFQ.jpg?auth=aeb4123cd9802787b64f21f35e99f0806ab97b08323c101a2a650305003aa5b2&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[New Zealand angel investment picked up in 2025. 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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>2026-04-15T03:41:10.264Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><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>2026-04-15T03:34:14.357Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><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>2026-04-15T03:08:14.719Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><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/crime/gulf-harbour-body-in-bag-case-kaixiao-liu-and-family-set-to-go-to-trial-in-auckland-for-manslaughter/FVJ5XJ3ZG5BNRAIDVZV4WZK2N4/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T03:03:15.523Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/WMS2GIA4CZGRNB53IUWBD77OVM.JPG?auth=46dc8bb36bee13e766163566430ae5b83f0919f1ac6d0442084066f703f0dfa3&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Kaixiao Liu appeared in the North Shore District Court in November 2024 after he was charged with the manslaughter of Shulai Wang, whose body was found floating off Gulf Harbour. Photo / George Block]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/chinas-rise-japans-ageing-and-why-trust-and-freedom-still-matter-richard-prebble/premium/PY4YN62NJZEO3DGARTK3MFVCQU/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T03:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/DKGXXZFUXREJZCT42FZZXYCIEI.jpg?auth=cc005406cf20034e44f5284e903597dd0c0ed826ac6587d64a61c14547e33ec2&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Shanghai is a modern city which rivals any in the world, Richard Prebble writes.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/herald-afternoon-quiz-april-15/7FO5O7VB3FBZRFV63SK4DJU6ME/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T03:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/IYGT4IYNINEFQ7JHJD4HQIIDNE.jpg?auth=2364c70ae84584d22431ede77718ab40b366e705e966b3f7a4719c27d1ad1762&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[President of the European Commission, Jean-Claude Juncker, argued that the euro should replace the dollar as the world's reserve currency. 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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>2026-04-15T02:51:23.913Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><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. 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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>2026-04-15T02:41:32.807Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><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>2026-04-15T02:25:22.746Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><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>2026-04-15T02:19:34.886Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><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>2026-04-15T02:10:03.774Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><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>2026-04-15T02:08:15.794Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><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>2026-04-15T02:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><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>2026-04-15T02:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><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>2026-04-15T01:57:03.637Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><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>2026-04-15T01:40:16.237Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><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>2026-04-15T01:35:30.156Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><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>2026-04-15T01:27:47.941Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><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>2026-04-15T01:21:17.314Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><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>2026-04-15T00:57:22.296Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><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>2026-04-15T00:37:19.061Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><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>2026-04-15T00:28:27.775Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><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>2026-04-15T00:24:12.57Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><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>2026-04-15T00:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><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>2026-04-15T00:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><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.  Photo / Supplied]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>