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Photo / Ben Fraser]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/fit-auckland-dad-suffers-heart-attack-after-waterfront-half-marathon-finish/NTNRWZSBRNDFRAALPBHYM2BHFQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-07T22:15:10.871Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/DLTBYP66NVHB3I2MZ3CIMEDNMA.jpg?auth=f237e3689a548d26285ca9693715cbc7fa8fc084f62394bbb17ac026b6b07e06&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Jerome De Silva had to be revived seven times after suffering a heart attack soon after completing a half-marathon. Photo / Supplied]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/hantavirus-new-zealand-passenger-on-virus-hit-cruise-ship-returned-home-another-kiwi-still-on-board/4ERTA4HPMZAQTK75KIUYD6I7CY/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-07T21:40:31.642Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/XGL3MUQ6WBCZHHHTFPMAVBCPEM.jpg?auth=0e66c1f7b933cb4ca8d9ed30dc2e9142043517dc40f897e81b4c730aae6cf32f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A Kiwi passenger onboard a cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak has returned home. Pictured here, a plane that left Cape Verde following the evacuation of a cruise ship hit by the hantavirus landed in Spain's Canary Islands on May 6, while a second flight headed for the Netherlands. Photo / AFP]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/should-christchurch-and-selwyn-merge-to-form-a-super-city-leeann-watson/premium/725HG3J535B4TEA6D5Q6UJKXIM/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-07T21:22:35.22Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/G6WQVVBP6AVZ6NLRRFMLZWLRZM.png?auth=453d00913b384bd27db82406e65712fa0408af144ab1412a25e51ef1319309b8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Business Canterbury chief executive Leeann Watson says it's time for straight talking around amalgamation. Photo / Supplied]]></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>2026-05-07T21:11:55.942Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/VKW47V4XUJAGNCLROBLPFDCRJA.jpg?auth=e36a03479e305964ec977bf7692c382b5b4689db1fc5235780b8b4d9e20b9816&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Matthew Ridge during his Healing Aotearoa journey in the South Island. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/companies/construction/fletchers-laminex-sells-melbourne-property-for-a538m/GMTSPSLEBJC6JMZ3KR3LTKNFV4/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-07T21:05:50.921Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/FLTAJ7SO3VDLDJSMMMLQAVPHBI.jpg?auth=44ad34240a2cc79e916f39d04976f203b5642ce0f4d9fe2f2fbbecc81bfeb172&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Fletcher Building's Laminex plans to sell its Melbourne property for A$53.8 million. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/rugby/steve-lancaster-why-new-zealand-rugby-chose-crusaders-man-as-ceo-after-global-hunt/premium/FXL5AUEM7RGZHA4APSE4HBUWGE/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-07T21:01:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/AA2XBEZN4RFHXAEVWEQFDSUW4M.jpg?auth=85277579a4306e198b9258f60b1041e4bdeea45e0b0bbd707fa584b2dece3e6b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[NZ Rugby's new CEO Steve Lancaster. Photo / SmartFrame]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/society-insider-matthew-ridge-returns-to-new-zealand-for-a-healing-journey/premium/34VICOK4VREMFLL7N4TAQU2J2A/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-07T21:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/GSC54VLLOBDUZK3OQQQ6IWYRK4.jpg?auth=c2a710e9becf189d5776a1c0257052dd093d2fb754bfb9a2dbf4cd1cc8aa4b36&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Matthew Ridge, right, is on a "healing journey" across New Zealand with his friend, Māori healer Dion Freeman. Photo / Herald composite]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/who-warns-of-more-hantavirus-cases-in-limited-outbreak/YAYUI25WVJGW5ON7YFTPKA7WDA/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-07T20:58:30.067Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/EQWCXTVVHVGKBAFG4UU2MTPKHA.jpg?auth=08a974e59ba9ed84845dffb604acba38c03d0f1e6860d2d5ab1d67553d261a03&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The World Health Organisation said that more cases of the hantavirus could emerge but expected the outbreak to be "limited" if precautions are taken, after the disease killed three passengers from a cruise ship. Photo / Christopher Black, World Health Organisation, AFP]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/rugby-league/warriors/former-warriors-star-jason-death-in-intensive-care-after-fall-in-sydney-home/XNUGBXYEXNE7XHU7BY7C36Q72I/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-07T20:57:32.132Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/OYPXFAPJIVB4TA754AZPSMXZOU.jpg?auth=9a898894a8188fdab79717d5bb61cb9e7ae9de79937b3e1a1b48e62659387847&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Jason Death played 55 games for the Warriors and won the club's Player of the Year award in 1999. Photo / Photosport]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/rotorua-daily-post/news/rotorua-meth-dealer-loses-25k-cash-stash-under-proceeds-of-crime-law/premium/IIMA2G7JYFD65MJVQKMNYNXHCY/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-07T20:39:36.308Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/MEVSQZ3MLBFEDISNXFQEEDPRVM.jpg?auth=0ace6dad522a62add9398efd68b781d756421780b17a0c828f7284cab90dc9f6&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Cash totalling more than $25,000 found at a Rotorua drug dealer's house has been deemed likely proceeds of crime. Photo / Unsplash]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/three-isis-brides-arrested-one-charged-as-chaos-erupts-at-melbourne-sydney-airports/WETCR2RTS5H7BLGEDOG4UJOP34/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-07T20:34:17.983Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/GXQGLBCRJNE4VC6KQDWPMSRPF4.jpg?auth=dbaf8702ad8101966ab7b01a45bad03a4b1dcfc9c089cbe8b9bb6a4ebda432e7&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A police van carries away one of the Australian women linked to alleged Islamic State jihadists from Mascot Police Station in Sydney on May 7, 2026, following her arrest on arrival at Sydney airport and subsequent interrogation. Photo / Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/nz-super-reforms-nicola-willis-says-change-can-be-less-dramatic-than-oecd-report/5HVKAHELSFDNTJI42Q6XFUZ5VU/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-07T20:25:38.044Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/DL5RB4KIPVFA3P5GVQG3QOPHOQ.jpg?auth=7fa181190b777b9ab8c4b5bed1b00f0d9490e63082253850a6db2e9b0f6f3628&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[ Finance Minister Nicola Willis says New Zealand will have to make adjustments to national superannuation payments as our population ages. 















 














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Photo / Ricardo Pinto, SailGP]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/rotorua-daily-post/news/rotorua-average-speed-camera-zone-where-it-is-and-how-it-will-work/5TQVZXNVNBGRLMJ4KXQHD2NOTQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-07T00:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/U3GZLHXYAJGANE2VSTA4HDAADE.jpg?auth=f88176b12248b812867b12d1185adec799a333cb1811248f13774a0b48ecc4e8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[ Speedsters travelling south of Rotorua risk being fined from May 12. Photo / Supplied]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/katikati-medical-centre-locals-warn-of-community-impact-if-contract-changes/74YBBQ6BBJEAVJQPJHHG3GKTFQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-07T00:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/HO4ADSVOQJBXFKSF5R22TCTZKA.jpg?auth=e0159460c0186a2a68832be3d98a6f27068c4096f0540621ace45a197f95fee3&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Robins Nest Early Childhood Centre owner Zoe Farnath with an 18-month-old from her daycare, Eva Watts, from Katikati. Photo / Merle Cave]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/celebrity-treasure-island-injuries-simon-barnett-and-david-correos-forced-out-of-series/HDGYT6TLSBGZXMBDT5FJSFCKSE/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-07T00:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/3JMY6H5U3RDDNKSS4T3YWCPAXQ.png?auth=81d93afcdcb9d3f6d9a4f59aae508ba31b15592859513e280347a0f476108d9a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[David Correos and Simon Barnett were both medically eliminated from Celebrity Treasure Island.]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>