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Photo / 123rf]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/auckland-philharmonia-dazzles-with-shostakovich-bisley-and-mendelssohn-william-dart/D5ZRZK7XKVBCNGBSVAAKFEXJ7E/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-26T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/ZEOQLYI6D5CZLBKNDWTDFVEDA4.jpg?auth=4f9a6e4a0dbac5f5697c5647f503a59013f8d6c768b75114301af5d12e508100&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Auckland Philharmonia performs Shostakovich's Piano Concerto No 1. Photo / Sav Schulman]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/the-country/news/the-one-that-got-away-when-yesterdays-junk-becomes-todays-treasure-glenn-dwight/4BQ3VTVZNRBZRDNT6NWKWU6IRE/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-26T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/6O55CKGFHNCHJGIE7SLA3UI4QU.jpg?auth=d13e55009a379c5b2b1b924f3ff5da80d85b95904e32f566ecf4e3d6a44e89c9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Do I keep this? Could this be worth something one day? Is this junk, or is this a future classic? Photo / 123rf
]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/northern-advocate/news/weakening-treaty-clauses-risks-more-years-of-division-mariameno-kapa-kingi/AA7I7RYBRJDMNNCDKV6WF2WS2Y/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-26T16:45:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/EEDDYIMZP5ATLIO5L7Q4JWWEGI.jpg?auth=078e0cfe9efaf686d3f9756cf02065e31ec135988a67caeceaad0457b84a3b3c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Climate Change Response Act is critical in protecting Te Tai Tokerau as climate change-driven weather events batter our communities. Photo / NZME  ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/rotorua-daily-post/business/stagflation-risk-could-1970s-style-inflation-and-low-growth-return/premium/RRCFX7O5ARGCPO3DWOOHRZ6CWI/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-26T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/62ZRCJJEYBEWLHZGKSZJKBYLR4.jpg?auth=ed0c519483b60ad1eefde28d4982330e2a620202564181dae139832b63a22914&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A central bank would typically start reducing interest rates in response to slowing activity, but if it sees price pressures on the horizon, it might be forced to do the opposite, Mark Lister writes. 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Photo / Grant Courtney]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/wellington-water-reports-minor-discharge-of-wastewater-into-lyall-bay/4WMF2GDFOZEE3GXPPKC4Z7Q2G4/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-26T09:00:18.5Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/5NQPYPGR6JDQJL5UH5B5KY3JRA.jpg?auth=5fc13a4c7f6d8dc32c9a7fdb87b85659f004deb23477d86078859841a12ef10c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Wellington Water said its team had responded to a wastewater overflow on Lyall Parade. 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Photo / Photosport]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/trump-security-threat-live-updates-president-evacuated-from-white-house-dinner-after-shots-fired/X5C47PWLE5DCLNJKAPYVSTTCAQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-26T05:34:02.917Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/GZDP27VXKRGTXHKFUE2PJMYF7M.jpg?auth=b926aaf925d260dae985fc90ff041dd85415d7e5d3448fd17494b948f4d38d9a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[FBI agents walk behind police tape outside a residence associated with the alleged White House Correspondents' Dinner shooter in Torrance, California, on April 25, 2026. ton. Photo / Patrick T. Fallon, AFP]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/trump-says-he-sees-shootings-as-a-reflection-of-his-impact-as-us-president/JN6BJM4C7VDRRAOQ6GAAQVT224/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-26T05:02:28.779Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/XXCAH56VXVDM3PY6BHUXQA77NQ.jpg?auth=71ef8ae828de9ee42bd35fd82891dbade0e36344f2b03761e15f883e3de5bf89&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Agents draw their guns after loud bangs were heard during the White House Correspondents' Dinner at the Washington Hilton in Washington, DC. Photo / Mandel Ngan, AFP]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/auckland/manurewa-assault-victim-seriously-injured-after-alleged-attack-with-weapon/YCCY76GTPRDUDD72LTWS54W3ZQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-26T05:02:15.563Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/QVVK67NBZFEG7DVEWWSCU5MEFA.jpg?auth=7207927ff44c25c6c834c2b9480d2b955400113133c756d3231f5d7582750340&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Police are investigating after a person was reportedly assaulted then dropped off at a South Auckland premises. Photo / NZME]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/new-zealand-under-85kg-rugby-side-beat-sri-lanka-27-16-in-colombo/42PTVBJ5RZDWLJXOM4FW3IDGIU/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-26T04:45:51.141Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/F2IZSSJGAJA7DM3O3SB756EWNU.jpg?auth=55e621373ada49aa2e94208d44311b630837f48f3b7ccddcbc1e5be14a7ea84f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[New Zealand Under-85kg halfback Ned Milne takes on the the Sri Lanka Tuskers line in the opening match in Colombo. Photo / Lahiru Harshana]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/trump-on-shooting-i-heard-a-noise-and-thought-it-was-a-tray-but-it-was-a-gun/K2TAXHKNYFGDPHC7KDLDCL2VSI/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-26T03:50:01.364Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/MUIWTEYH4FBVNDAVNXNR5XWJMA.jpg?auth=6b59184b759731f2dd4160a9b490678e38bbfffbf328cd9b340673e08530aab4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A police officer walks through the lobby of the Washington Hilton after 'shots' were heard during the White House Correspondents' Dinner in Washington. Photo / Alex Wroblewski, AFP]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/rugby/super-rugby/highlanders-v-moana-pasifika-result-kiwi-teams-remain-on-course-for-perfect-super-rugby-pacific-weekend-as-highlanders-claim-win/YXPVXIHXM5BTTECDVLNNBHVELY/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-26T03:46:28.069Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/ZLJ45YJGFJHW5KUHH3OMI5QFSA.JPG?auth=cac1ba1f9f0d7807c709de3ac6bfc6ee8c63bd7764a8d101bfa99615bc9a90c2&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Jonah Lowe and Jacob Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens celebrate against Moana Pasifika. Photo / Photosport]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/economy/strait-of-hormuz-how-iran-is-testing-unclos-and-the-rules-based-order-david-harvey/premium/74DHHJRG2BCDZAZAODZURLVPZY/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-26T03:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/NO7XGG7WG5HM3ODNRBFYT5K4JI.jpg?auth=d163b798c4e5e924c245aaaeccafb364ba6729b4f4dabbbd535ab5c027f049fe&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Iran’s grip on the Strait of Hormuz exposes cracks in the international "rules-based" order, writes David Harvey. 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