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Illustration / Daron Parton]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/crime/from-kindy-teacher-to-drug-mule-mr-asia-a-forgotten-history/HOO6VFJ23ZFLNIVYXFNL2YKAOM/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-25T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/PA6B7O7HU5HL3IZHJN3OLR6JN4.jpg?auth=5e9719f55e0570184ab58321ba4813bd4dee5c0149308dc58904bf3e5fbc9c0e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Alison Dine was a kindergarten teacher who became the Mr Asia syndicate’s head courier.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/northern-advocate/news/taumata-arowai-assesses-kaeo-water-crisis-after-10-years-under-boil-notice/ZXCHBHYYQVCRBOWQ2GVMUK347Q/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-25T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/25SFSCIH3VHJJDZOYHBR66QPMA.JPG?auth=ce98ca7143c2421c3385db9690b90f1b5a88d90efc5cb6515e0e4122afaa7d11&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Kāeo, a small town in the Far North, has been struggling for drinkable water for almost a decade. 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Photo / Mark Mitchell]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/eruption-forecasting-breakthrough-nz-ai-tool-could-help-predict-future-blows/HJ3ZW2GQMBHMHFOORHEYSHKUB4/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-25T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/GL5OW22MX2NYV5M3N3R4JL57GQ.jpg?auth=47d4557b0ed7d385dc1423b1354034cf2f516d82df6c05bfda82d1db67469f2d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A just-published study drew on data from dozens of earlier events, including 2019's Whakaari disaster, to identify specific seismic “warning signals” in the lead-up to eruption.

]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/rotorua-daily-post/news/whakatane-liver-cancer-patient-welcomes-new-pharmac-funding-for-life-extending-drugs/AWMCPRXZ6BAEFHPWPMUESGOBQA/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-25T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/MOOUCOE6ANHCZP5RQOGRLCCEL4.jpg?auth=007d6864abb89ad774252fb748cdf7e2bafcc365d9d7e192c2a828168c39eb53&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Whakatāne man Rhys Drayson, pictured in 2019, has terminal cancer but says being part of a trial for drugs that are soon to be funded by Pharmac has extended his life.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/auckland-mayor-wayne-brown-calls-for-pause-on-60m-victoria-st-linear-park-project/AAJFWZA3D5EE3I7Q5O2FRNAGBY/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-25T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/GSSYRVJXEJE3NB44QAWI6W5GRM.jpg?auth=d6e83d2b3b2eb9be7b3ec82c97540e3532cfde9cd07347cc3d4871d4d0f6083d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The temporary works outside SkyCity on Victoria St upsetting Mayor Wayne Brown. Photo / Michael Craig
]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/herald-morning-quiz-february-26/FV4CVES6VRCYXFM6O2XGVL6Y4I/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-25T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/BFKGEMDMFFHRDMV72FT7TPGSGA.jpg?auth=415ecbe738fe5356f893b3b2f514c9672652e9664936c33f61955d17ee11964e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[What is the primary source of energy for the Sun? Photo / 123RF
]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/government-mulls-bespoke-regional-tax-and-nconcessions-to-spur-growth/XXOM6DWNMNDBRP2YDVEW77W7QA/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-25T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/QVHD4LDVQNAFDIJSULPRCKIRII.jpg?auth=ba658cd06c8c2f70e2796a3e1fed103cc85c66415ef17d43fc6d47a3a5a2d826&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Marsden Pt Refinery's last day of production in 2022. Photo / Michael Cunningham]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/letters-andrew-bayly-got-off-lightly-no-upside-to-appeasing-china/FZ7BDIIMEFFLLLK6PFDUDTOINE/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-25T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/F4D6SPWIG5HS7DXZXJTWCMFF74.jpg?auth=b8bb509ff5914490e147d2ca9d326b39b4af337fb519a4d62ac32339beb640e0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[National's Andrew Bayly announces his resignation as a minister in Pukekohe on Monday. Photo / Calvin Samuel, RNZ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/citizens-arrest-powers-to-be-expanded-amid-rise-in-retail-theft/4JCTYFFMKFCX3AB2LMSW7AJTOM/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-25T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/MG43LIJHYBCEZMUEADEIHVPVWY.jpg?auth=3d30e3f44b0a878004e1811e512647f2939bd4a748669e835d9bafe4f44ebd4b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ministers are expected to outline their changes to citizen's arrest powers today. Photo / Hayden Woodward]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/rise-of-tradwife-movement-reflects-youth-shift-to-conservative-values-the-front-page/TFLTFNN3FRBXJPA35A5XIDNUPQ/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-25T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/KAZPDMKDBRAWHNUZBBITVGEGDQ.jpg?auth=a76d879a2531b115658a74e4ff6f7f1b22bec93ae5adc1cfbf3315905f00e46b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The tradwife movement has gained popularity online for years. Pictured: Hannah Neeleman, Nara Smith, Aria Lewis.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/economy/gdp/relying-on-flawed-data-undermines-reserve-bank-decisions-richard-prebble/JEK2W43OYNETVCKOFFX7IPF6VI/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-25T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/FFRWI6LCNBB2BHQPIUNDVH53EU.jpg?auth=50d4150e838acd1a0face62c7615444abea4b9a91baf2c73b666951d2d899560&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Reserve Bank Governor Adrian Orr. The bank cut the Official Cash Rate by 50 basis points in its February Monetary Policy Statement. Photo / Mark Mitchell











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Photo / John Van de Ven]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/police-investigate-alleged-indecent-act-towards-teen-in-south-aucklands-pukekohe/SG6DWJNSLNBJJDVZRXSSKUNIGU/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-25T07:22:06.469Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/ANW2JJ2WFBD5HHVTL7HW2QAIGI.jpg?auth=0e464655f5a0d5e8288316792d358ba93ce92d3e648786092304fa43d2645ea0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The man approached the teen on Cape Hill Rd in Pukekohe. Photo / Google]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/covid-19-inquiry-executive-director-and-assisting-counsel-resign/PGVDERYEOFAIBH3JONXWGXD4V4/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-25T07:15:37.383Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/OOVKW2MBU22ZFI6X6GLNNFWG4I.jpg?auth=f69cc6901a660f906a087333114351ab074d85faaff19bd58862116d29999134&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Helen Potiki had been in the role since October 2024. Photo / Ben Fraser]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/tenancy-tribunal-orders-tenant-kayla-bomford-to-pay-landlord-10k-for-property-damage/TBGEEGTOGFCH3LS564JQFOYYWQ/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-25T07:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/BBLZDZ2Z4BOTWGJGRJI2MMHGPU.jpg?auth=dab998ed8a99f548d7f8269a15c9201e9446ae9bb313aa6d5b424a13b14c847b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Tenancy Tribunal ruled in favour of a landlord who said their tenant left behind a "mountain of rubbish". Photo / 123rf]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/travel/best-of-greece-beyond-athens-plan-a-visit-to-messenia/QYHTZR6CORAKTAQHYDN4WHAJFU/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-25T06:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/N64OMH3QAFESXIDICYUAUKI3BM.JPG?auth=1032906e5976af00cf2230dec08052e78105a9371d90e01cdae1ac9c5c1f5b2d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Pylos harbour at sunset. Photo / Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/disabled-car-crash-victim-refused-service-at-countdown-supermarkets-because-he-looked-drunk/PRC2UJHSW5A5PJKD5MDLQLNE4Q/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-25T06:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/IVB2Q6TBBN264TXKYZCJ54FCZI.jpg?auth=8ab17c9e7c30e2c7d7af92092cd9b7cdde09bed74c1ddac78a1f4da94655cb41&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Grant Pratt was refused service at two different Countdown supermarkets in New Plymouth. Photo / File]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/missing-argentine-hiker-hector-gaston-artigau-family-come-to-terms-with-disappearance/HMC6NT4I6NBKHFZSOL5M4FV2RQ/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-25T06:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/GHEGKGLUHRDVZKV3T4RKDXBVFE.jpg?auth=fdfa1f3dffbf5d0d024ae191b433402a3accd77119e08160b4abadac6522b68e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The person missing in Aspiring National Park is 21-year-old Hector Gastón Artigau, from Argentina. Photo / Supplied]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/kahu/te-matatini-2025-finance-minister-nicola-willis-receives-rock-star-welcome-on-opening-day-of-kapa-haka-olympics/CHYQAWG6X5AMVGI2SUWWYMJG5U/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-25T05:31:39.44Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/EYZM4F4PKJHRDDXMISSH4XOTRY.jpg?auth=3da30c7b81733b9524700cd1a57f77999710f05e52e5977be9d58a47b8c799ba&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ōpōtiki mai Tawhiti were on fire at Te Matatini 2025.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/talanoa/tropical-depression-near-vanuatu-intensifies-to-cyclone-seru/2XMIL66N5BCR7ETTRXDGT737IE/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-25T05:21:26.366Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/N2BGY2ZIAZH2VO6H6Z5IRVAR7Y.jpeg?auth=095b885108266fde34dfca440289005b0e6e40980a83e88f3ede7e672d7b879d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The category 1 system is expected to intensify into a category 2 system overnight. Photo / Zoom.earth via RNZ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/ministry-stops-sending-workers-to-nz-first-minister-mark-pattersons-office-amid-complaints-between-staff/52NY2CCMCRG6JHXSOZTBGUZGIE/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-25T05:14:48.268Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/HCY57JLWIZGDTHYLJQ6JPBE5LY.jpg?auth=2eb4a2ca3a393a0cbf039a02b46f4596bb19a6565c6c9e70cf079f2f56bf0f1c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The MPI has stopped sending workers to the office of Mark Patterson. Photo / Mark Mitchell











]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/rugby-league/warriors/nrl-las-vegas-chanel-harris-tavita-wins-race-for-five-eighth-spot-as-warriors-name-team-for-season-opener/YBXTOQIXGVFTBDCH6NZZA2R7QI/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-25T05:10:44.204Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/ICL5KXQ53FGNNA4VQ7RYBNS56A.JPG?auth=c1e5c6bb2988337892def763c1fe9b3147af9fa4caca6e6ebfb4518f2de00f34&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Chanel Harris-Tavita scores a try against the Dolphins. 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