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Image / Gisborne District Council]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/lulu-suns-rise-from-asb-classic-hopeful-to-wta-newcomer-of-the-year/627YOYXKSNBATNFP6UZW4GV3NE/</loc><lastmod>2024-12-23T18:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/ERRLM2WPUBF35BYE2M3DIEOKSE.jpg?auth=e0b6540df67a5bc2e0b81063314a910a4a729aefde1d09c36645aa8aa5671d45&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Lulu Sun of New Zealand celebrates her win against Emma Raducanu (GBR) during her Women's singles match at Wimbledon, Sunday 7 July 2024. 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Photo / Jonny Beardmore]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay-today/news/no-shushing-in-hastings-libraries-as-music-fills-the-air/LEZ6PEJX2ZF2PDV5JDWOELMUGY/</loc><lastmod>2024-12-23T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/6HN6E3RUOJGJ7LVOQA5OI5YN5Q.jpg?auth=ab03662f0f89d3d9f8f753e5abdaff7b57eb61d930e797d5427cce84f39de6d7&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Learning and Discovery librarian Hana Whaanga at the Hastings Library. Photo / Supplied]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay-today/news/hawkes-bay-farmer-fighting-his-way-out-of-drench-resistance-disaster-we-are-trying-to-farm-worms/4TOSNCCET5APVI2QB5VRV4FNMM/</loc><lastmod>2024-12-23T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/6B4DWLE2H5H3HOXNAHUMHZOJ54.jpg?auth=0a180e6bdb57a83aa652240a4b879e606a0dd44c41bbc86a012caaa3e597fb79&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Drench resistance in worms can cause no weight gain in sheep and increase the likelihood of death. Photo / Michael Craig]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/northern-advocate/news/fishing-over-summer-watch-out-for-zombie-snapper-fisheries-nz-warns/GTPTG624QFAFFBXWF2FXNBCM3E/</loc><lastmod>2024-12-23T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/VAPCHVVXRNFOTM3IQYOVLKWZ4Q.JPG?auth=9c2955f000f12d99167876cd93a9de7cfa91c1c7771474a64aeeab1a6e36f150&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Anyone putting out a rod over summer should look out for cloudy-eyed snapper, warns Fisheries NZ. Photo / NZME]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/northern-advocate/news/northland-mum-celebrates-miracle-babies-after-premature-births/VME7E5D5YNCW5D7H6BYT4IBTII/</loc><lastmod>2024-12-23T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/ELGT5BROSFEYLCGB2KEBBTFRY4.JPG?auth=faf75e7b30139ec1a22ba44dd93863ffadfce8e3dba9a9cd57670419b8e80ed9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Bo-Deene Stephens and her sons Souljah [centre], Sovereign [left] and Sire are getting ready to celebrate Christmas and Souljah’s eighth birthday.  Photo / Jenny Ling]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/herald-hat-trick-sports-quiz-tuesday-december-24/KKJZQCFQDBDF5L2MO6DJB2GZPM/</loc><lastmod>2024-12-23T16:30:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/XXPP5NXYHZGBNLX7YJC46KDEJE.jpg?auth=4e8eee5a816c8837e7ec5f28a21d0becb82dc9fceb0300fd00834121a4d8a26f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Kiwi women's four are elated after their sprint for bronze. Photo / Photosport]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/rotorua-daily-post/news/stomach-cancer-rotorua-mother-retires-early-after-terminal-diagnosis/X263HL24ZBAHZC2A3DCV6UVYBU/</loc><lastmod>2024-12-23T16:04:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/2XHKROKWDJCYXPLP5VMYYBBY6M.JPG?auth=671d8e2772df49870a5a95e11adb4dac74cd618c76a5d1d4eb76660580f8970e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Rotorua woman Colleen Roberts is sharing her story about stomach cancer and how the local Cancer Society has supported her. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/the-country/news/how-to-protect-your-garden-during-the-summer-holidays-kem-ormonds-vegetable-garden/LO2TPVAIJNGNVDDPDBOOX4D4XE/</loc><lastmod>2024-12-23T16:01:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/BN5J4ZQ6Q7HJXJMNUTDWWCQD6I.jpg?auth=9912e7b9cc7f303eedc97808829eedabc0defe695293d9325cb09ca94b6a1b9f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Make sure you mulch well to lock in moisture and prevent your harvest from withering away. Photo / Paul Estcourt]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/the-country/news/year-in-review-kings-birthday-honours-2024-jamie-mackay-made-officer-of-the-new-zealand-order-of-merit/PEZOHSTCXNEF5KETFZW43YFCRM/</loc><lastmod>2024-12-23T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/MVW5AW5O5NBM3F75B5TS6A5ZNQ.jpg?auth=dc24591d877381a3dcb8da252a7221c2b230f0f368d50c388f911e99b0107fbc&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Country host Jamie Mackay has been made an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sunlive/news/tauranga-harington-st-street-change-back-to-two-way-traffic-seen-as-good-for-business/LBEHV24OTFBGZKOJF5PYEPBAAA/</loc><lastmod>2024-12-23T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/DPOLVDOZFBAA5MNY627UZRS4H4.jpg?auth=47c37512474b764d8233078a493891bcdc66244063bc6e1146031b92c05e2d85&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Business owners on Harington St say sales have dropped since the street became one-way in March.  Photo / David Hall]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay-today/news/hawkes-bay-maori-history-legend-pat-parsons-dies-aged-82/MS6SEDSQLBEWPH5IP7G6ULBNBM/</loc><lastmod>2024-12-23T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/VMPG5W4EZNE3XCLJWJ6QMA4NVM.JPG?auth=38163715880951a95bae329ace3727cd49d12b850e99d9df577e7df0f9c5a593&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Patrick (Pat) Parsons in 2006 after his tireless search for the works of artist Gottfried Lindauer depicting chiefs of hapū and iwi in Kahungunu and Hawke's Bay territory. Photo / NZME]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/christmas-weather-forecasters-reveal-mixed-bag-with-some-rain-on-the-big-day/SUEG7QUC2VADVG33DHLFG7RO5M/</loc><lastmod>2024-12-23T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/QUFMZAQY577U4BO52VT5KY5SEM.jpg?auth=50db16d3b6075bc24b5e6114f6c604f7220f9402beb3032144a54f143a165e76&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Parts of the country are tipped for rain through Christmas Day as the big man comes to town. Photo/NZME]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/tourism-heavy-hitters-told-auckland-mayor-wayne-his-cco-reforms-stood-to-lose-2m-for-mayor-events/3JD56SYC7FFKRG4PG3OT3TS4GI/</loc><lastmod>2024-12-23T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/BFVP3WRVHBH2RK3XHJU6RUT3L4.jpg?auth=4bdfc2c4f2d8c50522cdf7a753ba465bdd185342e909f3b4d00e7daeb7856a84&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The letter said Auckland destination marketing and major events could lose $2m of private funding. Photo / Alex Burton]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/travel/is-turbulence-getting-more-frequent-and-is-climate-change-to-blame-the-front-page/XL2LEZNZEJB37HNPGBRL7HU3GA-2/</loc><lastmod>2024-12-23T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/7MLY4TRXKZH57OO5DN3WF6L4J4.jpg?auth=adaa2a7d3f657400c004c31657b767da613cd180d824c610fcb2e0ababb3fcf2&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Multiple flights have had issues due to extreme turbulence, most notably on the Singapore Airlines flight SQ321 that killed one and injured many others.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/editorial-what-should-pm-christopher-luxon-be-asking-santa-for-xmas/S2UGNVBJ7BDXVDLNZVQDPDWG6A/</loc><lastmod>2024-12-23T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/MVG4EVDVRNBZVF5BAI4OJJL5UY.jpg?auth=20df01244158f8d1628dcec3e87af8c4ef2419c76708aa744bde6527c52f177d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[What should Prime Minister Christopher Luxon be asking Santa Claus for Christmas? Photo / Mark Mitchell








]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/whanganui-chronicle/news/even-the-most-festive-can-succumb-to-christmas-stress-kevin-page/JLFWFLSYMFECNJ3LYEW57H4ZMM/</loc><lastmod>2024-12-23T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/MSHDSBESLFBT3BZYV7CSLFKKRI.jpg?auth=538c631e32297f48055d1e1976636fe7338d7ef7dfe2661010d3e26ed8e14444&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Christmas stress can impact anyone. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/herald-morning-quiz-december-24/BIVJA6JRPNBX3NQNCL5LPZ5GJA-2/</loc><lastmod>2024-12-23T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/ZIH5EO7F7JNCM4W2COUQVVDABY.jpg?auth=c920f7cda0edd15a5088ad91c84ccb2fea9f318bb685297a83da877a79ca772d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Spider-Man was created in what decade? Photo / Supplied]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/travel/travel-news/air-new-zealand-to-cut-direct-wellington-to-invercargill-flights-in-2025/UDLSB5GXBRFGFN5YC7UJANAP24/</loc><lastmod>2024-12-23T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/E36SGXNEINDYXG6SOL7ZBTZT5A.jpg?auth=864c6de1fa7b3490f42a72eef3ec85ff08c514b8fd38e1039e11553d95f7f566&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[An Air New Zealand de Havilland Q300s. Photo / NZME]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/its-the-time-to-spread-a-little-christmas-cheer-rev-glynn-cardy/GPUR4WP4Z5HSFBZLQIDTEJLUXY/</loc><lastmod>2024-12-23T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/MJVP5CK7FY44FAU2O5RT44WLAU.jpg?auth=592ed8d683432a6ce57178ffbd89e3854a2d2af1a1cc507dc7b25b7a1d77ac0a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Reverand Glynn Cardy. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/crime/property-manager-chirag-mistry-sentenced-for-swindling-from-employer-ray-white-again/ANNJYZZQMRBSLDHPURNVD2V2TQ/</loc><lastmod>2024-12-23T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/5IKM2GHARJFDRFJYCE2V6ORB3E.JPG?auth=956454ec9adfdd3920d923a30af3a07590502f189082b002b4eb685ccae91d02&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Former Barfoot & Thompson employee Chirag Mistry has been sentenced in Auckland District Court for embezzling large amounts of money from the company. Photo / Supplied]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/what-its-like-trying-to-conceive-in-your-40s-kiwi-mums-story-of-heartbreak-and-hope/PDFFCRBMKVBV7NPXXYXSVGHFEY/</loc><lastmod>2024-12-23T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/WF57UPIV2JHU5AHPMN7TDBBGM4.jpg?auth=ca278ed1dd112bb7eadf7aadef21e0fbf26b167cc88e36237ad3f4794dfe42bf&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Auckland mum of one Karen Hussey has shared her experience with secondary infertility. Photo / Robert Trathen]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/grieving-family-want-answers-after-unexplained-death-of-child-sex-offender-in-northland-prison/2GM673BABJFWTEA4BWFFEJH3AA/</loc><lastmod>2024-12-23T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/TWZ3FZ5NFND3ZJKOFGHFRR3HJQ.jpg?auth=cf411b90760bc5df7fce8f42750647909a2526d4f5925d1211b55a6b0fb854f9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Kingi Hemi, 40, died in Ngawha Prison on November 20 while serving a six-year sentence for child sex offences. His death is 'unexplained'.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/auckland-city-mission-gets-christmas-grant-from-auckland-airport/23YFXZRPIZFTFAG5KK4IXXBN64/</loc><lastmod>2024-12-23T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/LKGZNFS3LBAHXL62XHLTPMEH2Q.jpg?auth=2aec65cdfcad06ef451b11285f24d2845bf3129362f5b327af818e145b6a1b59&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Auckland City Mission was one of the 12 days of Christmas grant recipients from Auckland Airport, the grant helped with additional items of meat, poultry, and protein in the Christmas food parcels. Photo / Greg Bowker]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/kmarts-new-vibration-massager-shocks-kiwi-facebook-users/FA66YHXI6JASTLKU52ZTLBZOMU/</loc><lastmod>2024-12-23T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/6MHAUFKSWBFR3CXTMLZYWIDWJA.jpg?auth=eb8f29ff614edfa512061762f8b2e661fd5380d78cc5e578d8dd2c3e91800083&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Kmart website describes the item as something to “massage your shoulders, neck and back". Photo / RNZ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/legislation-losers-and-lessons-andrew-baylys-2024/52UJGDXZH5GNXIMAZ6HELPG2F4/</loc><lastmod>2024-12-23T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/RM2HKQ4ZSNHZTKEZROU6G24Y3U.jpg?auth=ba4462600e946d9a6fa4acd591dd338bd565164865fe5a607b968eb39f08c9c7&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Minister Andrew Bayly has had a rollercoaster year, from legislative agenda progress to a ministerial visit blunder. He spoke with Tom Raynel about his year gone by, and what 2025 has in store. New Zealand Herald photograph by Mark Mitchell ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/gang-patch-ban-who-are-the-damned-pirates-fitus-and-h-town-07-subject-to-the-new-law/L3LCATFPRZAIDOSF6BALIFO7PI/</loc><lastmod>2024-12-23T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/6PDDJSJJ3ZHAFN7BE2D37GAD3A.jpg?auth=4de04577d3719673b1c442faa5cbe0228a39e4d07cc7a13d71ce0675b2a25dbd&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[An image of the Fitus logo that appears in the police intelligence report on the gang. 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