<?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/covid-19-delta-outbreak-74-new-community-cases-1-death-taranaki-cluster-emerges-including-11-cases-at-one-school/GPNI3KDGLLQTZAUFSHUPSCHRX4/</loc><lastmod>2021-12-14T23:51:46Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/IC2DMJTUA5FXRM4ASMTGDSQU4U.jpg?auth=f63664040b2982a3f5108b81fe6c96e01c1e315e9fa406d7164b7747ac660078&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The police checkpoint on State Highway 1 near Uretiti today. 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Image / Supplied.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/auckland-teacher-to-run-seven-marathons-in-seven-days-for-children-in-need/JPLJUCGNHDM7NXHTDSC6OGJXYQ/</loc><lastmod>2021-12-14T22:56:41Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/THCEI6WMLVYBFVX4YJKNYEWN2Q.jpg?auth=6e41c4fb5b7e9d116b2ea98e5e0d4f04cf68a50f5b1be4f1d3c4f589c45a918e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Pounding the pavement for a good cause. 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Photo / Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/covid-19-delta-outbreak-11-new-cases-centred-around-eltham-school/HO3UCXKKQWTLK76Q6ZLZXPLE7A/</loc><lastmod>2021-12-14T22:43:11Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/ND7BPYE2HTQNQZBKKZERY5LKIU.jpg?auth=e89ec5057745b6da95f0242bc3f1adb30d1da72e274dab80b7cf2a4297e493e3&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The district's mayor says there are 11 cases at one Eltham school.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/travel/virgin-airlines-passengers-to-quarantine-over-christmas-after-positive-case-found/X6Z2S2FZCBVZ5KKTCSCF7JUA44/</loc><lastmod>2021-12-14T22:42:38Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/QFOWZTEQZTOKBP5CVLS7C4CLNI.jpg?auth=471dd1ab4159f5b36bf95833bb3d5283b200a126b90cfb2a8bcbb8802c13e814&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Australian passengers on two Virgin Airline flights will be forced to quarantine through Christmas after a positive case was identified. Photo / Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/travel/doc-warns-visitors-to-avoid-crater-lake-after-ruapehu-volcanic-update/5PXOBYC337YASZBMJNCWP5RZ7U/</loc><lastmod>2021-12-14T22:41:36Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/EZHYGB7SSWGIZJT2VKTQYWX3EU.jpg?auth=b00006b95f4fe4a0069f7ddba8fb8e7930940dfa29d34a934bc81bc604bcaea8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Mt Ruapehu remains an active volcano that can erupt with little or no waning. Photo / Ian Mckelvey ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/covid-19-delta-outbreak-aucklands-9m-recovery-voucher-package-open-for-bookings-to-activities-like-the-zoo-and-kelly-tarltons/RI35GMH2MO5BEJ5KMZLU3EMRH4/</loc><lastmod>2021-12-14T22:41:10Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/MZ4K2Y7ERKQFJZUQZQKUPTRERM.jpg?auth=87b359b89111bcfde377658761d5059debb79c2f7519725cf68a126a078fcd65&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The vouchers can be used at places like Kelly Tarlton's. Photo / Dean Purcell.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/i-was-trapped-ben-afflecks-shock-claim-about-marriage-to-jennifer-garner/WWT7UUHRO32LK6NVJNPZ5WR4MY/</loc><lastmod>2021-12-14T22:36:02Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/MQC32J267AVBFTANIPXDYLUOYA.png?auth=37c3b61318dba9fcc531e771dc3057b8f5551a97d09314dd858e6fbdda50d746&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ben Affleck has opened up about his marriage to Jennifer Garner, admitting he felt "trapped". Photo / Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/travel/new-things-to-do-in-nz-this-summer-clutha-district/FDPRRTLSZBLU726YS6BP4EFLFY/</loc><lastmod>2021-12-14T22:18:11Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/KRJ4UXOT3ZWGNOFFHAWW6QYOX4.jpg?auth=be23ec1ac3f08521872efbbf1e5d1736f56f7ca26fd8a387aca77698e39a916b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Make the most of the Clutha District this summer. Photo / 123rf]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/covid-19-delta-outbreak-nsw-records-huge-spike-of-cases-as-restrictions-ease-across-the-state/6IIDZI35UKLTBDP66IWSFGPIHQ/</loc><lastmod>2021-12-14T22:16:57Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/HUGFX7JJYCNSNO2BSRH5B6P5CA.jpg?auth=48747eab363b32c0803431039322c3e0fe11f741479ac9a749070786f3c67988&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[New freedoms have been introduced across NSW. Photo / NCA NewsWire]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/goneburgers-mcdonalds-dumps-kiwiburger-from-its-summer-menu/DDUMEHURLMN4RG6FNBY75STDJA/</loc><lastmod>2021-12-14T22:14:14Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/D4RNOPP6LGWUWD7DCCYAEXSOKU.png?auth=0841afdedca8d8f27a23cff4b86144e1a28d3ffad2b6232d90c3f958cc890f2f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[McDonald's has removed the KiwiBurger from its menu. Photo / McDonald's]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/rapper-tory-lanez-shouted-obscenities-as-he-shot-at-megan-thee-stallion/4NTNUWAN3YZ7LZ4HGKHQJNTZ2A/</loc><lastmod>2021-12-14T22:12:52Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/SORLY6WQ5GXDO5JL2CDFYDJ4AQ.jpg?auth=00fce456575ef2ea8660fddfbf272bbb76db83097d26f3b8fb9828c5e1ed94d2&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[An LA detective has testified that Lanez - real name Daystar Shemuel Shua Peterson - screamed 'dance b**ch!' as he fired shots at Megan Thee Stallion's feet. Photo / Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/police-confirm-body-found-in-waikanae-is-missing-man-joe-pryor/3DUVJZWGGXIA6WPPNIXGJF4N6U/</loc><lastmod>2021-12-14T22:01:46Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/23AY3NF2OJ73WUMEBR5MRRCCJI.jpg?auth=01111e804cfc8aa7c638a0f30682ac047cb67b6c8d9f3a43d61829f5e8f4d3c2&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Joe Pryor. Photo / File ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/auckland-council-pursuing-three-maori-seats-but-not-until-2025/KY7ZN7PSPINJVRHBDQNTVIZUNE/</loc><lastmod>2021-12-14T21:46:43Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/IMQKWIAYJAZ65PNSC6AVO2OSWA.jpg?auth=8dae2bb9678058f6647765d896b90e3b1b1e401372853803f8e33ffe6e5a2d26&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Auckland Council is keen on having three Māori seats. Photo / File]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/kentucky-factory-worker-says-she-risked-disciplinary-action-if-she-left-job-amid-tornadoes/SUXWZMHN6PXHUB56CYIHPBRNDQ/</loc><lastmod>2021-12-14T21:45:45Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/L4PWNTY675V5FG4D47Y3KUXB7I.jpg?auth=5ede9752f2f37099a0a3c69b15920c47351ff9d2f4489f0d5abf9b07aab63b54&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Emergency response workers dig through the rubble of the Mayfield Consumer Products candle factory in Mayfield. Photo / AP]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/covid-19-omicron-pfizer-confirms-pills-results-and-potency/4PNQJRUB7BLG54YIB5AZDLROJE/</loc><lastmod>2021-12-14T21:44:26Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/7VNPSNPPN5TETRDSZVOXMQ2UZU.jpg?auth=d4578391a9253ee10d1bc2c805df6beeb233b04003ce9d0356c5a7e2f51ef82f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This undated image provided by Pfizer in November 2021 shows the company's Covid-19 pills. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay-today/news/development-vetoed-but-hawkes-bay-ap-society-says-passion-doesnt-pay-the-bills/OBVZXCMWU3Z6QEGWBYGSHVNN44/</loc><lastmod>2021-12-14T21:39:34Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/6RPMZDWJCPFUQ73VBJGRHYZEHY.jpg?auth=424bad5db370eaa3b025a9c16606d2bac35e69b7d7a6e1b836f51f08c8967f70&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[ Hawke's Bay A&P Society president Simon Collin said committee members will need to think long and hard about future of the society. Photo / Warren Buckland]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/britney-spears-hits-back-at-diane-sawyer-over-infamous-2003-interview-i-was-in-shock/7KR2YK2X5YXDK2Q6XV74GVVRJQ/</loc><lastmod>2021-12-14T21:33:19Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/CZBQ2SJGE766SFIHAGD5UUBEYY.jpg?auth=d4fe1cd519d6b6cb3e13bda56514d5ba8e0b6a2e38d8ab663f052fb2e97a8e73&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Britney is free - and she's responded to a TV interview from 2003. Photo / AP]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/te-awamutu-homicide-man-found-dead-at-property/27QW6S5HZSFGHJBQOUIQOA4BKM/</loc><lastmod>2021-12-14T21:32:03Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/3QVKBNTRALXOHLCEHJCQZDQHM4.jpg?auth=74d1023f5b00755bbb2f9b376ba1bd0385497b3d60789bc1737076e988814c23&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Police scene investigators and photographers were at the Hazelmere Crescent address on Wednesday afternoon. Photo / Caitlan Johnston. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/christopher-luxon-calls-for-accountability-over-37m-on-inflated-rentals-for-emergency-accommodation/UC2VUIN67I4PCN3OJICFGMKFOY/</loc><lastmod>2021-12-14T21:29:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/YUM5GWUUVEZEXNBKYCB2NE4FMU.jpg?auth=7a5ef87397bdd33543539288e44d712716ce95394093fbc7cc1c46ece983507a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[National leader Christopher Luxon.  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