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Photo / Jaie Wilson]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/sports-insider-season-2024-was-a-write-off-for-the-warriors-but-all-is-not-lost/LWRXVICB7FH3JLBM6Q7GQVNOPU/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-21T17:30:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/JJDTOQW2KNBFREWJLICYSOM6HU.jpg?auth=e7d07b924f14bea9f490ad7cc68f8b3c7443b9d5dd945ed9541be69675b038d2&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ali Leiataua reacts to defeat against the Canberra Raiders. Photo / Photosport]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/herald-hat-trick-sports-quiz-thursday-august-22/UV466V7B5RB23ETZVLJXQQWGXA/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-21T17:30:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/V7WFH2N3C5EDXNTUYCQNUSPGDM.jpg?auth=6e8f7a6be4762f12ea7910cab74406eef2eda15709675fd3775b5bf236b357d2&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Simone Biles of Team USA. 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Photo / Supplied]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/the-country/news/beef-farmer-and-restore-native-founder-adam-thompson-takes-on-the-country-fast-five/6FSPJLQTMFBABJWLXY4KBA4O6Q/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-21T17:01:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/AOXXCHZ74BCI5CIGK6JZ4EULAA.jpg?auth=c8fddb0a3261d85f075ebeb3d278dd28f4c945bc45bf373167df2a42f1565546&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Adam Thompson runs a small beef farm in Cambridge and is the founder of Restore Native.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/companies/port-of-auckland-pays-extra-10m-dividend-to-auckland-council-after-profit-climbs-22/M2DKMOIT35GPLBTWDJ334YO7PM/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-21T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/UTI24RSKXVELBMTLCDEZWYDJM4.JPG?auth=7a5fe7e09b69ca31199ed14fb2d97a5217d4bb16118a52b457e16c99ececd331&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Port of Auckland says it has performed strongly in a rough economic environment. Photo / Michael Craig]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/the-truth-about-the-upcoming-treaty-principles-bill-barry-soper/T4H6B424QBFGLNU77I3LWPTXGM/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-21T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/V6NOX42D5NELFGTVZM2B7WAVZE.jpg?auth=87590946b503d6c344a62d8b5690d11d5d50d63223fc622bcee10c20aa1a00fd&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Act leader David Seymour, National leader Christopher Luxon, and NZ First leader Winston Peters may all end up taking different approaches to the Treaty Principles Bill. Photo / Mark Mitchell]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/northern-advocate/news/taipa-area-school-celebrates-matariki-and-new-ki-o-rahi-pitch/GNM3UVORLBFYHC6DCUTZYW5L7U/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-21T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/QZMQJS3JDNFVJFCL7MXFSQTM7I.JPG?auth=a42ed627ece9664e096ebecaec1043e55921e5245eb34625fdd10a8be00b4ad5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Taipa Area School kapa haka group, who also recently performed at the 13th Festival of Pacific Arts & Culture (FestPAC) in Hawaii.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/why-does-running-make-me-go-to-the-bathroom/XMUGUNV2UZGGVPEZKZX6M5LBRQ/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-21T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/6PBRZCTHXJBCPFHH7PCTFJMWDE.jpg?auth=36cdfbd9a2b7310e428acdf981249485ad455cef3e51f49e47607342d0cca6f2&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Moderate to intense exercise can affect the gut in several ways. Photo / 123rf]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/localism-enjoys-council-support-max-salmon/UPWEEQEZGBEATH7XM5JYUZZA6A/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-21T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/XJPPDXRWGRAG7HIUIUVLC45O3I.JPG?auth=f1a3811c14ae24949df85e87fad8a127ff99b3c34fed57c1de61cfb69befaf07&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The path forward toward a localist system requires courage and commitment from both local and central government. Photo / Mark Mitchell]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/new-22m-paraparaumu-transport-hub-to-open-councillor-says-hard-to-tell-if-itd-get-approved-today/6HXRTRJLBVCOFINDHW3EQEY2YY/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-21T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/H2V5OECC3VGJLGQEGXRRMTELRA.jpg?auth=11b127ed3e987f3c6b447cbeedb1c25ddbd61077b55d366dd7d4382f8ce51187&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The bus shelters have cultural design elements and 'living' roofs. Photo / Mark Mitchell]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/2024/08/22/ahuwhenua-trophy-sheep-and-beef-entries-now-open/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-21T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/HPFDAERZN5CQXMPYSQGNBGKMCQ.JPG?auth=f318610ac552d4c83fea3c995716febbd0694d03ffd108109571ba64af61a1f4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The prestigious Ahuwhenua Trophy for excellence in Māori sheep and beef farming is going on the line again and entries have now been called for it.  Photo John Cowpland / alphapix]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/the-country/news/forestry-groups-welcome-emissions-trading-scheme-reset/Y6JWEHTIDVCLLHN6PUPJSR4OAI/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-21T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/XCM5ZQFWMRB6ZIHFDHU2V3U22A.jfif?auth=70fc1732ea0684d596647cf71d1d97a122fd114080d74e01955e7419b4cf17f5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[New Zealand Institute of Forestry president James Treadwell said there was optimism about the Government's approach to stabilising the market. 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Photo / 123RF]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/northern-advocate/news/fundraiser-to-get-kaitaia-darts-player-to-youth-world-champs-in-england/U3OJ5WGH5NER7AQC24OBPCL274/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-21T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/RGN44V3Z2ZBSLHCWRQSBAR7A2Q.JPG?auth=2784d7d83994e4056a4fcedc6033d4d452eea1a9079dafbb83234fbd37f62899&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Far North darts player Jaymie Hilton-Jones has scored a spot in the Professional Darts Corporation’s World Youth Championship in October and is fundraising to get there.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/northern-advocate/news/northland-councils-raise-concerns-over-government-plans-to-allow-granny-flats-without-resource-consent/FUE4BDK2JBFRHBL4ZA2QBVTON4/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-21T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/E7PCJPP3YJEJPNQ2SYSQTQX7MM.JPG?auth=cf7c9ce616b8295b4215d8b673cec53f20dff364e1147c0c943ca0191460ca7e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Habitat for Humanity northern region chief executive Conrad LaPointe (right) said the Government’s granny flat plans allowed people more flexibility to build on their own land.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/2024/08/22/hopes-opotiki-slip-site-cleared-by-friday-afternoon/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-21T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/GHTAJJIT45FRLJ2XQ6FDI5TAKE.JPG?auth=e9d65ffbf67a4c2b36305f4b11a28222cdd4756e7b333d78b35b3424cba8e30c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi hopes to have the major slip site on State Highway 2 north of Ōpōtiki cleared and the highway reopened sometime tomorrow.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/repeat-drink-driver-jack-halliday-jailed-after-killing-sahil-prasad/WI3YUIUE2RD4LFUZANJ6RMUNFA/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-21T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/76UOUJM6RNFEHLKYLTWOVTFTG4.jpg?auth=056737b8f34390e71a276b6ae273ca1a5b46f1d1dc3bb46137feb2e915c120c1&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Sahil Prasad (in the background) died in a motor vehicle accident when his car was driven into by drunk driver Jack Halliday near Eureka, Waikato, July 2023
Composite Photo / NZME]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/northern-advocate/news/resport-has-partnered-with-sport-northland-for-the-positive-puberty-participation-initiative/BRSD5H6CENGIRPDF2LMNE3MNVM/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-21T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/5H2CA5F5PFHQPDDZM5D7RH2EQQ.jpg?auth=e5c95f53f44598f0e5b277c953f82f0d527ba6f1922f87f4985e6d81b6c847c1&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Regional System Connector Ellie Eastwood with some of the goods collected.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/polkinghorne-goes-shopping-at-the-sex-supermarket-steve-braunias/UQYR2BRUMNEPBFSPQC6FE2TVUU/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-21T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/3S42RLW6DNBDDPXZJA7DMUBOXE.JPG?auth=2289c8bc3187be00ef86153274599d4b036c8545e4c1a3829537678bf3262614&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Philip Polkinghorne appears at the Auckland High Court at the beginning of week three in the Polkinghorne murder trial. 12 August 2024. Photo / Jason Oxenham]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/crime/hells-angels-member-brandon-cole-pleads-guity-to-450kg-meth-import-scheme/JW5VE2BOAVDQHO4TXRE4XQ5CPI/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-21T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/LFMAJUFEJ5EJ5LECOK2C37MJN4.jpg?auth=43a97705e03ec2dfd888076bbd6c87a3011b0cf15cc57b2051ee1d162fbac196&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Hells Angels member Brandon St John Cole has pleaded guilty to multiple charges involving drug trafficking and money laundering. He was arrested after a yearlong investigation dubbed Operation Samson.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/northern-advocate/news/northland-service-centre-planned-for-southbound-sh1-in-ruakaka-declined/SF64NGSRUVGWPO5FWPMWDJHDWE/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-21T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/5EZHZZJEM5CLPIAWYLUGBTI45U.JPG?auth=30b61beb0a3ae4ef70d9b10d04837ed52e82dc1110a7ec8b9fb73de1d8d1bc35&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Ruakākā Development, proposed for the left of this picture, required an upgrade of SH1 Ruakākā roundabout, commissioners decided. Photo / Michael Cunningham]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/new-zealands-birth-rate-keeps-falling-and-its-no-wonder-editorial/5VTVXMQJSZEVLEWYK2B7V4NKXA/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-21T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/7VZSLYZ2LFE5XMDWEAIY2U7BQM.jpg?auth=5c4d494e6f1506309d13b33c9e8e76523e8cb18461ab0532f178f803e2a31ccb&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The total fertility rate was 1.53 births per woman, but in 1960, the average Kiwi woman had four children. Photo / 123rf]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/far-north-news-in-brief-chainsaws-donated-community-funding-and-volunteers-wanted/EWX6N55HINCATC6OBO4RFFOWZA/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-21T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/24QTTV2FJJHC3IXR3OFRUZAD4E.JPG?auth=aa5ee83afb8f956e30ebdf5c0d01c52fe41076c5149dc9483e4bb9f720a0fb66&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Three Far North fire brigades, at Kaitāia, Houhora and Ahipara, have received donations of chainsaws from the Kaitāia Stihl Shop.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/horror-holiday-kiwi-woman-in-icu-faces-big-hospital-bill-after-scooter-claim-not-covered-by-insurance/HVQGJMS72VHKBNUO7IZPPHQORQ/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-21T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/IM3OQ6QW3VHOTKCIJGAXKU6KA4.jpg?auth=f6906efb586992385abb0edabf82fac5d609247a897d4e8894cc76e95dadbbac&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Amanda Blair and partner Cameron Mitchell were having a great time in Indonesia before the accident.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/rotorua-daily-post/news/rotorua-home-destroyed-in-fire-volunteer-and-solo-mother-of-3-loses-everything-in-frank-st-blaze/HIUOJDNPFZFTLMKXCOYDJQND5E/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-21T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/GN5SF3TBVJB3ZPGWL6EUIFIO7E.jpg?auth=8ba267ec4e7468ee75ed20367ca21bd4f314b91830f11e683fc51cb67e68ecb4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A house on Frank St in Rotorua was destroyed in a fire. Photo / Kelly Makiha]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/herald-morning-quiz-august-22/RDKTYU55BRCAJLA7KEEXAJAJB4/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-21T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/4DXHCPWSMNBMRCDYFONARPSFRY.jpg?auth=6a724430c36c98e78be584aea391796761a9e3b6c491adb76df1ab4a146a6504&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[In how many movies has Hugh Jackman played Wolverine?]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/2024/08/22/renewable-energy-plan-launched-to-combat-gisborne-east-coasts-high-electricity-prices/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-21T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/BHQCVT5UPRC7PIX5B5BYHUIIHQ.jpg?auth=e6610a05b03f9362186863843b097287d4e40827297d735933350d2fd07dd52d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Tairāwhiti Distributed Energy Programme (TDEP) seeks to address "electricity poverty" in Gisborne by creating a locally owned shared energy network through renewable energy sources.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/letters-tuku-morgan-is-blaming-the-wrong-people-for-tense-race-relations-australia-got-exactly-what-it-wanted-from-christopher-luxon/F7OZLJXSYBDM3PYYX33D7D26HE/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-21T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/FLKSIDJPRVGAPAX4TTJKG2M6BA.jpg?auth=5c3d520dbb8f969eb45ff1dc218aacb84edfa8f40768ba2af8df814ea9b61498&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Te Arataura chair Tuku Morgan criticised the Government for undermining Māori rights and identity at Tūrangawaewae Marae on Monday. Photo / Koroneihana]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/chief-ombudsman-peter-boshier-urges-oranga-tamariki-to-fix-fundamental-underlying-problems-improve-treatment-of-disabled-kiwis/WUECAG66VNDFLH2CY2LFJSZYTY/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-21T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/JVZCEHYLWBCUVA3YKVMDVG32ZE.jpg?auth=6c688c5f4344b7386c239cb5e040cb6bf6e370a40a198b29a7f0b02d93beaa65&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Uplifts by Oranga Tamariki have come under scrutiny. Illustration / Paul Slater]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/racing/horse-racing-savalgee-makes-perfect-start-to-three-year-old-season-takes-out-poverty-bay-event/A7JKIV3QGVFZLAOJP2MIHUSQJE/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-21T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/2ULHGYBZFFBKXB57Y7IBUEVPOQ.jpg?auth=9056019b76f3ea20facbf6cda9c40cf9dc5ba6a7c1a0125b9187d76f6ea4b134&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Savaglee. Photo / Kenton Wright.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/race-to-the-top-ultimate-test-of-character-in-hunt-for-footballs-national-league/OX5CGI22ZVDJJNMYTB7UNKGCHE/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-21T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/72J3SFN3FNGSTNSU6XCT4ETFXM.JPG?auth=6534600dd49d2ac8a455d6e957869a4a80189c78f2dfdcf96c420169b767afd8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Napier City Rovers have to get back to their winning ways - starting on Sunday against North Wellington - to keep their National League hopes alive. Photo / Neil Reid]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/father-at-murrays-bay-intermediate-allegedly-threatens-to-kill-pupil-after-roughhousing-with-his-son/WJNM3CCED5E2JG7AJXSUJIUWB4/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-21T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/I5C7GTCLOBHPFADURVNUAGHVEE.jpg?auth=e56f211a4180be9e436aaed0994cd0d7eeb22517e1f35fb06d35afff3b767477&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Auckland’s Murrays Bay Intermediate School. Photo / Google]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/2024/08/22/gisborne-clubbies-in-nz-teams-for-lifesaving-world-champs-on-gold-coast/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-21T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/TE4NO77JPNFW3CHSWK6ECWTPJU.JPG?auth=7cd2ede3cb3ce7e81424079426e6727ef57c0562f3c24523ee57de198080a814&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Midway's Sophie Petro (pictured) and Yahni Brown will make their debuts for the New Zealand Junior Black Fins next week at the world surf lifesaving championships on the Gold Coast.  Photo / Paul Rickard]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/2024/08/22/earthworm-research-offers-real-potential/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-21T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/JJASLDLIUNGLXDURNNZOLWFUEM.JPG?auth=b884a504be19f93b27ee90c1546da59c0a21e2696aaea458f1a438cee0a9abf9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Hill Labs in Hamilton, New Zealand’s largest privately owned testing laboratory, has come up with a new test to detect earthworm eDNA levels in soils that has the potential to provide significant benefits to farming.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/2024/08/21/hato-hone-st-john-industrial-action-caused-no-harm-in-gisborne/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-21T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/2OHJ2YA4SNGLFB5QUKMBDLE3G4.JPG?auth=5486331aabd54e047fa8c3453e8f7d3bcdd0b01c09c0e457b8112d37c180d31d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The St John Ambulance service believes the industrial action by its officers on Tuesday and into Wednesday night caused no harm to patients across the country. It resumes on Saturday and into early Sunday. 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Photo / Mark Mitchell]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/economy/laybuy-nz-finds-buyer-in-ai-powered-swedish-unicorn-payments-network-klarna/MZAFOQGCUJCSRG24AETDYB4JPY/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-21T04:04:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/IEDXFJA25FDX7MF5MNSODK66XI.jpg?auth=2ec84143d915ef86d9d2c85f22dc529c40ab45b72712e22dda4f6c981904b5c0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Swedish company Klarna has been making waves - and now says it has acquired Laybuy in New Zealand. 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Photo / Paul Rickard]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/whanganui-chronicle/news/rahui-placed-on-whanganui-river-for-missing-person/N652REWVTZDMJD5ZZBUNANKWDM/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-21T03:53:58.812Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/KRAOTNDS6JAQDENO6GVDITGCEM.JPG?auth=4c3d0d03d50e258a9c2977efda44e96fec914122c1ccac070c651aacd4ea971e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The rāhui is expected to be in place for three days.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/companies/banking-finance/mortgage-wars-kiwibank-cuts-home-loan-rates/KJSBQ3KUXVDLTBPEBW4BKEOQF4/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-21T03:53:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/G3UR2ISLKHEH3GRO7KJACOCU4U.jpg?auth=8b48b7db62f7c86d4f1fce18e9ffb01810a5dfec331a46a3b65e09edc4e05d67&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Kiwibank is the fourth bank to cut its interest rates this week. 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Photo / Mark Mitchell]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/the-good-and-bad-of-aucklands-newest-venue-double-whammy/XVLZUXEZTZCHZE2H4DY2G2GELY/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-21T03:35:48.589Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/7ARK5OXWTBAYJEMIGIRA6QUR3A.png?auth=e772c6a1293284f973410fa1e27b9514289b789f9ed847d492f97bb291e82323&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[RIP Wine Cellar and Backroom, long live Double Whammy! But what's changed? Photo / The Spinoff]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/sir-ian-mckellen-is-still-in-agonising-pain-after-fall-from-stage/ELVOU5YY3ZGKJP2AFDBVT54VD4/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-21T03:25:04.438Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/L6KN5KJS5VBTXI3DQ7Z4UPR5NQ.jpg?auth=abe9d66d799fdeadd59286a8c547000ce6af5e200bb92764e2896bde5eb698b0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Sir Ian McKellen pictured in London in April. Photo / Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/natural-disasters-and-insurance-some-homes-becoming-uninsurable-but-all-may-not-be-lost-christopher-whitehead/3R7IDJZ3KJDCJAUAQC5AU3SGTQ/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-21T03:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/VT547JKGGVA2LNH5HQOIIBTLFU.JPG?auth=b2b21331988cebdbcbf0525214ad6a67878d3d84d41fd60bd53c510bacbb9ef8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The cost to insurers of last year’s Auckland Anniversary floods and Cyclone Gabrielle is estimated at more than $3.5 billion. Photo / Warren Buckland]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/former-dilworth-housemaster-ian-wilsons-fourth-attempt-at-parole-declined/I75IJVWGL5EUBNQ6T6H6WO6VSI/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-21T03:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/YPDZLLYX2FBPHB5WALZYEQZRVU.jpg?auth=902e5b46a7a9bf4743173230aeec2a9e9e3a0c19db08dc1fe4c2106bae6a8552&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Former Dilworth housemaster Ian Wilson has again been declined parole.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/sailing/americas-cup/americas-cup-alinghi-red-bull-racing-suffer-second-rig-failure-ahead-of-barcelona-preliminary-regatta/RGOONO6C3BEPRMRL3AYGTFEPAU/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-21T03:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/YVQMBVRABFGKPE6IGXQSB724YQ.jpg?auth=cd92540727457af353adad68d1a3e76730886e33f43cb2a3fdd1d99fb0942196&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Alinghi Red Bull Racing suffered a rig failure while sailing in Barcelona. 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Photo / 123RF]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/new-ministry-for-regulation-paying-staff-average-salary-of-150000-despite-public-sector-job-cuts/QASF3VBOF5AF7B2HWKRF4A5TPI/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-21T01:30:15.054Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/DOB67NPMIZBWNBDB3YWPSXIO4M.jpg?auth=5058171ce47d248c704f800537b5e3365043ad31c09530951bc9ef34cce7c333&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The department is overseen by Act leader David Seymour. 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Photo / Mark Mitchell]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/kiwi-woman-rose-keely-ogrady-named-2024-rose-of-tralee/WWMDOU3JMFBQJID3MWAWMVGSHM/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-21T01:25:51.129Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/GG4PFOOWNZE2LGH6GW343MYLU4.PNG?auth=0744f900b34664da1dd1549700a7bd4f1b5af239d1aef1b15377be5ec5e1eb0d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The moment Keely O'Grady found out she won. Photo / @roseoftraleefestival]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/promotions/inside-the-gangs-a-herald-premium-live-panel/D77CTFFG5JHGXD57GSTAHBX66M/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-21T01:10:28.06Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/MWW2H63QJBCVFEAP3PTH735WMM.jpg?auth=c338643e89d395946750b5db824936874a47e8033c6ac03096549dbef46f0a58&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Inside the gangs - A Herald Premium Live Panel]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/companies/airlines/summer-flying-which-airlines-are-coming-and-going-at-auckland-airport/MPEXXYFES5G7DB63PDVQRAB5FY/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-21T01:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/BMWYIBQI55CN4LCJKTHGCTIDFM.jpg?auth=79c4990e10e235d509d373626bbb04076da9f892d5fbb78a2c00887987f789b5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Air NZ has about 47% of the market through Auckland Airport.  Photo / File]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/fifa-womens-world-cup-one-year-on-what-impact-did-it-have-on-football-in-new-zealand/KKBIDEEXGJBNDFLIAQLJUIBPNU/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-21T00:58:28.283Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/RZIU23TCGBFDJJUBMQMOSODNFQ.JPG?auth=e9a70a656795c041a8882952d5c4dc0ce5735ea85e946795884c408c200c1157&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Whangārei’s Hannah Wilkinson celebrates after scoring the Football Fern’s first goal during the FIFA Women's World Cup last year. 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Photo / Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/northern-advocate/news/popular-mangonui-waterfront-festival-cancelled-for-2025/6QCE7XZAWVCY5ICYB22P4G4XBY/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-21T00:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/K22NNPYUX5BJ7PHRQMI2ACSF4U.JPG?auth=66938133781a464b9c7ad950b85df487b7c179aeed8a9d49a71339dc449ca919&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Around 4500 people went to this year’s Mangonui Waterfront Festival in March, but there’ll be no festival next year]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/food-and-whanau-julie-zhus-doco-series-takeout-kids-returns-for-season-two/AQLZCTYK3VDVHGJGSP5TE4327M/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-21T00:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/L6AUEG5UBVHCVDXXHKOQDOGTEA.jpg?auth=7cbde938aa573fcd988b31767b78df94de24e729dee4cdf567cab7dcf8c06653&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Priyan Patel, 5, helps out in his uncle's Sandringham dairy and has his first week at school in the second season of the documentary series Takeout Kids. Photo / Julie Zhu]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>