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Photo / 123RF]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/dogs-attacking-penguins-at-muriwai-beach-trust-urges-rule-compliance/3XCHTZMDD5CKZGYDM6EUW4EWUM/</loc><lastmod>2025-01-07T01:54:10.105Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/L7CDFUS4JFB4LMIQDK3HIIVTFQ.JPG?auth=0fbbd7686ce131879cab96d0f0c71d640814f5647cc059e04a9ce6d1097cb8c9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Muriwai Beach has a fledgling penguin colony that's at risk from cars and dogs. Photo / RNZ / Tom Taylor]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/american-boy-12-left-with-severe-burns-after-friends-at-sleepover-pour-boiling-water-on-him-in-prank/JPRDAT4DYBGCLNXSW2IAPRYSNA/</loc><lastmod>2025-01-07T01:47:05.844Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/I2BEFSK3INB6HLGOS6NCXLMJL4.jpg?auth=4d8cc92ae4621aab82840cbfa5da60805bf0d9792b3d7f7fcf8e115020cf119e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A 12-year-old boy has suffered severe burns after his friends allegedly threw boiling water on his face while he slept during a sleepover "prank".]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay-today/news/stingray-attack-hawkes-bay-mans-survival-story-after-serrated-barb-leaves-him-critically-injured/IGZTC7UOCBGCTMSWUTSKNYNWUI/</loc><lastmod>2025-01-07T01:41:26.041Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/F4JC5XMTFJCETBS4I3Q6IYRKDE.jpg?auth=1b0ab8a4ff792a60a0065dda45674d752eb5d36a8083e4503602a019323ce73b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Eli Carroll was in a fight for his life when the 11cm barb pierced his leg and left him bleeding out and in pain.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/kahu/treaty-principles-bill-draws-record-submissions-website-struggles/A72Q5FKF2JF2PBHFLN5YZJFIIU/</loc><lastmod>2025-01-07T01:34:09.06Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/SJNNHAIYKFBRJBOAG4H6OWVCOQ.JPG?auth=74236c78202cbe025482a71659b56d3b9d82f4cff5ad342b12f26c54a1ccd0ad&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Public submissions on the Treaty Principles Bill close on Tuesday night, despite complaints people have had trouble with the website accepting their submissions. Photo / RNZ, Angus Dreaver]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/cricket/new-zealand-cricket-not-currently-involved-in-proposal-for-two-tiered-test-cricket/U5L3QUUMLBEONLIY7KPWX2HYNU/</loc><lastmod>2025-01-07T01:33:05.2Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/7TLYF43NGFDUNDERGBNHWGMK6E.JPG?auth=fd5cd75a7abb00999330f761d89418b37118b494c82c43f52b135c0730f0af56&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Tim Southee took two wickets in his final test innings for New Zealand. Photo / Photosport]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/waikato-news/news/lifeguards-struggle-as-beachgoers-have-very-little-english-and-no-swimming-ability/GZ4V6HSMKBA3VD4CRCHL457MC4/</loc><lastmod>2025-01-07T01:28:56.387Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/CRHILJC2DLGO3CTSZD2AN672K4.jpg?auth=b8a37a199882f65dfe18b82f227e9be76ea80bf8df59856bad52fda1b4a71405&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Surf lifeguards at Hot Water Beach on the Coromandel Peninsula are struggling with up to 2000 beachgoers each day. 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Photo / Hazel Blue Photography – Maria Wilkens]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay-today/news/young-man-killed-in-havelock-north-crash-named-by-police/LIPM2I3NXVEXTJ7HKOYKHJL7B4/</loc><lastmod>2025-01-07T01:04:00.743Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/AYHNYHYO6BAZNCR33BNYSAFMPQ.jpg?auth=824fa1477f397de7aae51c49355074cf3d042e5313d4a0f8e6c1a4e6fa3865f0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A car left the road on Foster Lane and rolled into a gully just before 10pm. One person died and two were reported seriously injured. Photo / Jack Riddell]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/abandoned-shopping-trolleys-sign-of-entitlement-and-laziness-says-pt-chevalier-resident/G7FCVPLBN5CQZCZPKMCQDKZSOU/</loc><lastmod>2025-01-07T00:47:22.059Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/HOQ3DX74DZE7POZQCIE27N7FKI.jpg?auth=b8f0e4e2b3abdc77ce1986771ab98aeab1b75a945e66c6c7a2d873437dd93159&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Woolworths spends over $1.5m a year on collecting abandoned trolleys. Photo / Andrew Warner]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/aubrey-plaza-speaks-out-after-husband-jeff-baena-dies/NTNTOQGZOBAGZEGVQ5VX6XUBWQ/</loc><lastmod>2025-01-07T00:44:15.225Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/EGHYMAMUNVCMFGCFFOAHW3SMSI.jpg?auth=4203d34be249fe0797033ca50a3241ec3a5fd2ed1428917a0f225e427cd54d7c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Aubrey Plaza has shared a statement following the death of her husband Jeff Baena. Photo / Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/judge-denies-donald-trumps-request-to-delay-sentencing-in-hush-money-case/NXDOCDOA5NBTXBO6GREFDMJTWE/</loc><lastmod>2025-01-07T00:39:16.802Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/PWVJX4AHRJA4ZGD4M4447VUXSE.jpg?auth=c64d584b06947b5dce025adcfe0df058896e90d78cbaaba7b7748b1cea0a3e7e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[US President-elect Donald Trump. Photo / Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/kahu/dame-tariana-turia-tangi-live-updates-te-pati-maori-founder-laid-to-rest-at-whangaehu-marae/K3M2TGFIBVHN3JWVJ3QM6QJCBI/</loc><lastmod>2025-01-07T00:15:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/HI4TL442ZFCQ3HOB2TC4ZDCS5I.jpg?auth=d5b18db9190078ebc6292ecd6791421cc2cc1f8cf2ac95593153d8d630c2ea9b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Kahurangi Tariana Turia. Photo / DefendNZ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/man-charged-with-attempted-murder-after-palmerston-north-shooting-of-woman/NUX5JCP725AP7IQL2M5WGQNXDI/</loc><lastmod>2025-01-07T00:14:48.735Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/BAKJFQBARJBYZPBWJUKBWUTBL4.JPG?auth=208281d77707af254a747b8cdb45780985df7ca32f0f38069c19f04aee5e0b6b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A 21-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder after shooting in Palmerston North last month.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/waikato-news/news/waikato-roads-still-deadliest-in-new-zealand-according-to-ministry-of-transport/E5DAQ4U6I5EBJE4AIRJPPX4SN4/</loc><lastmod>2025-01-07T00:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/JI4KPLPZDZBMXOVCYW7ZP5ATTM.jpg?auth=cd540ae3a7f12b9b622e781abdc93e7013a063a48d06550e1c10d37c41694245&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Waikato remains the New Zealand region with the highest road death toll despite a national drop in fatalities, according to the Ministry of Transport.]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>