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Photo / Photosport]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/gisborne-herald/news/new-sail-trainers-for-gisbornes-tairawhiti-voyaging-trust/3YTJGRSSLRAKXND4363OAO2ILY/</loc><lastmod>2025-01-16T21:00:19.932Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/ZHOEN33OWRBAVCKSBWIILZRVKE.JPG?auth=338d4050981f4497a82b8557828714fa3e02de72ff4a9e150ed44d63e78a87d5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A $20,000 grant from the NZCT has enabled the Tairāwhiti Voyaging Trust to buy two waka taurua which will enable the trust to offer hands-on learn-to-sail teaching.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/whooping-cough-epidemic-expert-urges-vaccination-amid-rising-cases/KZCPX5TKWZDOREREKLAQ25AM2A/</loc><lastmod>2025-01-16T21:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/UUJ5RBKAXVFR3CCW4T3IETUXB4.jpg?auth=cfefa0274ccbff39979adeda2734ba9d89b73a9efaae5c769e9dbeb02a77159f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This whooping cough epidemic might be the biggest, ugliest and most challenging in New Zealand's history. 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Photo/Supplied]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/waikato-man-greig-thomas-jailed-for-sexual-act-on-friends-preschool-daughter/RTUMQ6EVLZHLROO4TNRKDJ5NDY/</loc><lastmod>2025-01-16T19:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/WNMVGVLZV5BW3PNHQPBRWBC7Z4.jpg?auth=ff30d6908f8d9ed2a10e60ee9bb037e5628aa265f652301fed625a489d3a89e5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Waikato man Greig Thomas has been jailed for sexual offending against a young girl. 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Photo / Hayden Woodward]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/israel-accuses-hamas-of-backtracking-on-ceasefire-deal-strikes-gaza/VXT5NQYM6NFOXLEOELHHMKDHM4/</loc><lastmod>2025-01-16T18:46:51.209Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/D57IXB3E55EQNLDPVEPSYEGRGI.jpg?auth=264e530242d81e3047ac150cb6f4cd775c343a1c36943e0e7c422039f3ab30c7&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Smoke plumes rise from explosions above destroyed buildings in the northern Gaza Strip earlier this week, amid the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas. 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Photo / Mark Mitchell]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/from-3g-shutdown-to-ai-slop-tech-red-flags-and-green-flags-for-2025/YK5CTOPB3VHKDI2AUF4L7WMNH4/</loc><lastmod>2025-01-16T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/5MM25CGCGZFK5NZ5NX45QGL6I4.jpg?auth=03da33934c544bb3882d09f02638c49bbf36d5989321bb6ec59c78ecd3d57dff&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Some 200,000 to 300,000 phones will stop working with the 3G shutdown. 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Photo / LINZ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/cheap-drug-given-once-a-decade-slashes-risk-of-bone-fractures-in-older-women-astonishing-kiwi-trial-discovers/CBRNPEEHR5G4PCY3ZA4ZCMGQ74/</loc><lastmod>2025-01-16T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/E5X34N7DSJDSRPMA6RUMFYCAMQ.jpg?auth=bb532ba7f1e242f54627e428e26e71fdfc00fe69c9c7d37e0b0e71c1bc092259&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[About half of women suffer a fracture after they reach menopause. New Kiwi research shows this pain and disability can be prevented using a cheap, widely-available drug. Composite photo / 123rf.com]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/letters-obesity-is-caused-by-food-choices-not-childhood-trauma-the-need-for-private-healthcare-system/ZU4HYXHV3JBBXPLJ67IEQQL6FM/</loc><lastmod>2025-01-16T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/Z3SHLOWJY4FJ3S4P2DU2BHUMUY.jpg?auth=173218bf10f6e7d076a0869555df1bc5bc0029d1915a6ac662f98eda56f980cd&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA["Yes, love, support and protect your children, but especially cut down on carbohydrates and refined food."]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/northern-advocate/news/more-raw-sewerage-spilt-into-whangarei-harbour-regional-council-considers-enforcement-action/OWWHSLOP7VHHTPAXIGEFWMPYPM/</loc><lastmod>2025-01-16T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/J3LVI7FEEZCW5JEXNAKZYFBRZU.jpg?auth=713553b80d92d5be8205ccafc2ff6f861bbd9f6933dbd7cbbab6018a2b582a87&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ritchie Rd residents at Parua Bay are concerned their beach has again been contaminated with raw sewage. Photo / Facebook]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/northern-advocate/news/dust-woes-continue-in-far-north-residents-call-for-stronger-council-action/I5OX2GQN2JEJRFVSB23EUU7Z34/</loc><lastmod>2025-01-16T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/FX7R23H2KFEAFGSYNF6L6G2KAI.jpg?auth=dc63c5ef17a217fe9f6230013f42c06265db5cb3e4e231fd6fc92a830921b716&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Kāeo resident Melanie Schomberg holds her 4-year-old grandson Kairehu, whose asthma is exacerbated by dust. 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Photo / Queensland Police]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/christchurch-based-collective-brown-town-defends-use-of-racially-tiered-ticketing-prices-for-music-event-complaints-laid/5KSQT5L6RZEZLNMAANGM4HTHDA/</loc><lastmod>2025-01-16T06:53:58.587Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/BTTX5PIWCNAJLCOZFWVNJIE37E.jpg?auth=10a26bdc6ac0f4a1941ddf0509632f696976d8e5debb3f8ce4e670afe8fc0cd8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Brown Town Ōtautahi was set to host a music event named “WAVES: Sunday Session” at Christchurch bar Muy Muy later this month. 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