<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1"><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/the-country/news/mpi-investigates-high-summer-death-rate-in-new-zealand-king-salmon-following-safe-complaint/4L3GRZGWJVBITPDS7HUBLK74MU/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-16T23:58:33.051Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/N4FWO7VDRVDS7E5YRXZNSBKYZY.jpg?auth=3ba0703bff5623e01c4bd412f732eb2f3f6bfa6f70dec640b4d62318bffe8260&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[MPI is probing high salmon deaths after SAFE's complaint.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay-today/news/easter-weekend-weather-unsettled-with-humid-conditions-in-hawkes-bay/63CZPWTBVJGZ5JTVPD6Q4DDLGE/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-16T23:42:12.802Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/VND3VIQTNRDBRHLDVXRNPMTSMQ.jpg?auth=4634889e14da79b962a6bc451fc2ef66a327a918d2dc647a679a362e1f35fa0b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Easter weather set to see temperatures in the high 20s.  
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Photo / Laura Smith]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/on-the-rise-inflation-up-25-in-first-quarter/YQG7TCT32FEQJETGYTVJXWQNSU/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-16T22:52:21.545Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/QPHKHUIFVHU7LLER2U7JUV2F3A.jpg?auth=4cec6fc95bdea6a6f8e6b0abd7662bf03dc86e7bb64595af126b46bc8c1e7548&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Higher food prices have pushed inflation up. Photo / 123rf]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/netball/silver-ferns/netball-new-zealand-to-review-grace-nwekes-silver-ferns-eligibility/SJLBL3F2ZZGHZDIX33J6M3PSZE/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-16T22:33:13.131Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/BIVQN6HI2NCIBFSN3RYDHGQKAQ.jpg?auth=e236d32b906cca4fa26d6b0deba48030965bfad149f51981466d4ae94ba54ce0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Grace Nweke of the Silver Ferns. Photo / Photosport]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/lane-nichols-commuter-disruption-as-auckland-transport-cancels-train-network-for-april-school-holidays/H7ICFUXYBZB7FGP4UN7O3MWGXY/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-16T22:23:56.949Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/2QSF3S6WLZGXRKMP2BLYXJ2KQM.jpg?auth=fe376949c38ad143f1bab759fc34b3214cfc0a1e7982e81da0238ff4c36da08e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[KiwiRail has canned the city's rail services for the entire April school holidays. Photo / Alex Burton]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/the-country/news/te-kuitis-jack-fagan-joins-nz-shearing-tour-across-uk-and-france/N3O5ZNYIGVF7VKUNTT7TLJB454/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-16T22:07:46.317Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/7UI7KDONNRG7JDNRVRWGXKRUHI.jpg?auth=2eedf1dfd1a82d2fcbfed6a892ee0306825151173013039947697dc6a3c5f0f7&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Jack Fagan in action at the Pahiatua Shears earlier this year. He will make his third New Zealand team shearing tour when he and Northland gun Toa Henderson head to the UK at the end of June. 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Photo / Supplied]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/markets/stock-takes/whos-lining-up-to-buy-fonterras-mainland-and-how-much-is-it-worth-stock-takes/RA4WVUAIA5GUZHGMSCS2W6AIIM/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-16T21:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/Z3B2P6SOTFBK3EIEAPF2MHQRAM.jpg?auth=77e7cd7a85da500f1fc2cc5d5c90e476ee89863cf189097427705bab03550bce&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Brokers say Fonterra's spun-off Mainland business could fetch between $2.5 billion and $3b for the co-op. 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Photo / SailGP]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/samurai-bowl-owner-xinchen-lius-sentence-reduced-after-wrong-summary-used/RVREVFMD4BEFTMEHN3EXJIOZV4/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-16T20:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/RHD3UZYMBJEIJIZU6ZXU7PDH3Y.jpg?auth=093245cd106600741afd84aa0f80fe86c9b8dab2152ae4e3dbf25f1231cba081&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Samurai Bowl on Colombo St, Christchurch served unsafe food and breached the Immigration Act. Photo / George Heard]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/escalating-violence-unreasonable-force-no-safety-benefit-police-and-justice-ministry-concerns-over-expanding-citizens-arrest-powers/MPUFOKH7Q5FB5K3CTDD5M7JDJI/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-16T20:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/2SFHGEDLUQ7LGQOOTZC66NATHI.jpg?auth=9b890335ec9343c81a7504f0c19c2e0da7be28abb04278c1828244d5741a0da6&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Justice Ministry officials and police have concerns over the Government's proposals to broaden citizens' arrest powers. Photo / Thinkstock]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/rugby/super-rugby/jacob-ratumaitavuki-kneepkens-highlanders-star-on-long-road-back-from-neck-surgery-after-rugby-return/SGT5NMELNNHEDBURMX5MPE4L5E/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-16T20:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/P6OGQ3QJEBFTRLNSZJFEYZRCV4.jpg?auth=15a5beb556b0cc142f53431c8ca6ec9aad870b28dbc138cbc8dd1192b20a358b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Jacob Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens: "Just being back out there on the field is a massive win for me." 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Photo / Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/lorde-returns-to-music-with-first-new-single-in-four-years-what-was-that/EOLHGHXN3JF7PH3RWKMJVQ2HC4/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-16T19:32:11.067Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/D7XNVWELZJCBZO2SPJGLQYQQZY.jpg?auth=13829c5b61498ddb4521395d13816ce8fc9c83ccffad9619268039e2712bc392&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Lorde's new single, What Was That, is expected to be released "soon". Photo / @lorde]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/crime/a-moment-in-crime-podcast-top-youth-court-judge-gives-rare-interview-about-nzs-kid-criminals/VHHRTBKSH5EW5PRDVVDAVTZ5TQ/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-16T19:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/L4NBGLCBVND6VCSEO52ZDYSWR4.JPG?auth=69153d3ea12a78fecee01ca3a41ef0285e834bafae5bc11d845ec075b4dc0a08&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A top Youth Court judge has given a rare insight into New Zealand's youth offenders. Photo / Hayden Woodward
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Photo / Sun City]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/feds-powell-trump-tariffs-could-raise-prices-slow-growth/7C72GZSWHBEKLLPU6NT7YOYRGI/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-16T18:52:14.127Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/3HE4ODS6HRCY5APRVC7BG4YUVY.jpg?auth=3be8fe11764d20dc65fc94e8b64e0a16c2b8c791e88d184e8a38a11f30bb6001&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Jerome Powell has warned Trump's tariffs will have widespread effects on the US economy. 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Photo / Tauranga City Council]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/two-by-twos-mp-hamish-campbell-deeply-embedded-in-religious-group-under-investigation-by-fbi-police/F5KXGKWAZNG23H4OKI73JLGTTE/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-16T18:45:08.74Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/4CCRE2IIUNCDFLHNOYLQAG5YP4.jpg?auth=3a7238c83d402b9506ba9b82ca1d08295adb359ee814cf101c242cc6840f7020&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Hamish Campbell has clarified his "connection" to a controversial church. NZME image]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/waikato-news/news/on-the-up-waikato-cardiologist-martin-stiles-acknowledged-for-research-that-helped-olympians/5LE5FHTFIVCE5JAP2G4JFAJSBA/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-16T18:20:09.741Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/PSR7WEASSFHXFJHQ6X3ASUQHJ4.jpg?auth=75f4e52ecd9c6666dc857745af485d23b66c475086da5e3781f596ba93c5c4fd&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Martin Stiles is the University of Auckland's first Professor of Medicine at the Waikato Hospital. Photo / Tamlyn Field]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/waikato-westpac-rescue-helicopter-crash-caused-by-vortex-ring-state-investigation-finds/WIAHIW3UJBGUZCN2OPJ4OAG5QU/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-16T18:18:46.832Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/3ZQAX5WOGNGQ5JGRIPLUE67SCE.jpg?auth=d508e073e760beba7ec90b53605f5853470f39a9f6bb3f4fd79385af7f6e2ae9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[In September 2023, a Westpac rescue Helicopter crashed into Waikato's Mt Pirongia during a rescue mission. 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Photo / Doug Laing.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/herald-hat-trick-am-sports-quiz-thursday-april-17/DUSQVRRZ6NADVGLUOYOQKEW7GA/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-16T17:55:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/F2QFLENKZZDHHE3ZYOYYTXEQPM.jpg?auth=cf5104b28009111b996a0b7c30c8c65a15b4d32a5ce47fc866f550cd8c912280&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Kane Williamson and Tim Southee hold the World Test Championship mace after victory over India in 2021. Photo / Photosport]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/waikato-news/news/on-the-up-volare-bakery-celebrates-trilogy-of-achievements-including-hot-cross-bun-award/N6RZVAMLKZEJTF5RIO5MCS5FZI/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-16T17:17:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/K2IQKKDSDJDUHDBJH7VKJELPRM.jpg?auth=4754cf9f00fa0a3386772e0abf073cf5c3e7d2a2ed6709875da120d1abdf7c51&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[ Volare's award-winning hot cross buns are ready for Easter]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/personal-finance/commerce-commission-pushes-kiwirail-to-compensate-customers-for-cancelled-ferry-sailings/DXQYZG6MWFEUTAPJBD5HZZEJRI/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-16T17:05:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/W2F3KFG64JHAHABO2CBXVULCUE.JPG?auth=84ed42cde2213222c34e8eed9fe36bc222559a0007bea8d1368b9423210697ad&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Interislander customers, who were due to sail on the Kaitaki ferry in early 2023, are among those now being compensated for cancellations. Photo / KiwiRail]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/huge-for-me-what-new-zealand-citizenship-and-playing-with-his-brother-means-to-football-veteran/45WSSYQTNRFFBAG5NMUPEBRBIM/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-16T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/XIX5LLDNAJBEZNV2KESBEVI3GI.jpg?auth=cb09e0dd36c38258e079e2beffddc28c5972ee029b1040d3f370d01929d7b770&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Family bonds brought Stephen Hoyle back to Napier City Rovers, including the chance to play football with his younger brother Jim Hoyle (both inset) again. Photo / Neil Reid]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/a-home-for-convicted-murderer-mark-lundy-steve-braunias/6JZGXW5GXFAC7B75UOJUIBYMKE/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-16T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/AFZ67GR2BZGO7FRHX4DFJIA6BE.jpg?auth=a2ab499c2e2add794bc268b325de53558da24c78980cb576274b69c8acf349c4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Christine, Mark and Amber Lundy and their former home. Mark Lundy was convicted of murdering Christine and Amber, and now seeks parole. Composite image / NZ Herald]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/ex-tropical-cyclone-tam-weather-experts-on-what-is-fuelling-strongest-winds-since-2017/UBCD53PWEREDHAMH26HCSEWZ2U/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-16T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/P3WGSRTYSJE2VANS4QBD2IUBBI.JPG?auth=899baa85b066de36b9ab3ee822a252044549adf31b77e247e3e0933672049269&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Te Henga Bethells Beach as ex-tropical Cyclone Tam approaches. Photo / Michael Craig]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/letters-govt-must-address-cost-of-living-with-actions-not-words-rory-mcilroys-win-a-wonderful-change/SH7POYZM3BHKZEXUMT5JOP4DNI/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-16T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/3J4F25V2IRDZVCOHPBM4YURWZ4.jpg?auth=9ad78b34c71ff0fc330603d20bea6c81a48b25f9e6ec1e251f3e914f118d5fe0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Government cannot claim there are no more eggs in the basket as they can find billions when it comes to defence. Photo / 123RF]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/cool-heads-needed-as-trump-disaster-unfolds-matthew-hooton/WXOKAJHJ6ZH2TCM6YOLO3A7IIU/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-16T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/OIWF2OHYHRC3ZIEMNXEY4I6ZPA.jpg?auth=e401d36c88b20bc06182fdbab9dac2b910a278a3ab863b696ec0b5554abdfd1e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The final shape of US President Donald Trump's tariff regime isn't known. Photo / Kevin Dietsch, Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/racing/zormella-set-to-thrive-as-she-steps-up-to-staying-trips/6HNVULQ4QZFFJP7DRA4BFHLX2M/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-16T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/CNEDXUXDBNCIPMTFM4Q7VP4IYY.jpg?auth=61ab3923ca6c98cad6d9193e45bc6b105ed052061ab7a0355eb8076e59525102&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Zormella could be too good for the boys at Ellerslie on Saturday. Photo / Kenton Wright]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/herald-morning-quiz-april-17/3PMDS672TZF63EL6677MLBWSSI/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-16T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/CRIQDRPV2JFU3B5MFGFXNLDQLE.jpg?auth=0ed9410cd5afb775f985037d0838145af1663352fbad38501ff9b469eb53e08b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[What nut is used to make marzipan? Photo / 123RF]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/almost-all-nz-state-schools-are-operating-at-or-above-capacity/D544K35E3NHONPSAXWLNVCLVAM/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-16T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/ZLKXJDOYKZGNXIRKEXH6JG3RQU.JPG?auth=863d6fb7d33b8c1b1d9d4b5910725861a747b62c2f20cb83678952d4d29fc1fc&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Secondary Principals’ Association President Vaughan Couillault said certain regions are seeing school rolls outpace infrastructure. Photo: RNZ / Richard Tindiller]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/cyclone-tam-auckland-easter-show-pushes-ahead-despite-rain-and-wind/EUGMNPRJBFARFMGQUUO7IKCVVI/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-16T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/4FZEXVXFPVDE3MJP7XHSQHSLYY.png?auth=0dd1a44373a2226c7c9ccc9b6d9c63d88a53971d72a7aff2abdeed545c11e7a9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Auckland's Easter Show plans to go ahead despite expected wet and windy conditions.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/full-metal-orchestra-synthony-backers-announce-a-new-collision-of-cultures-event/VLSMOEERR5A5DEMFKRA45RP7W4/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-16T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/QW6JBBHTZBE5DI22ERTM7UTNBA.jpg?auth=52b4d29ae499a64a58c98ac3122c8a7f1ab022af00620c96bfd4506ab99620aa&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Sarah-Grace Williams, seen here at Synthony Festival, will conduct Full Metal Orchestra. Photo / Duco Touring]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/northern-advocate/news/ex-tropical-cyclone-tam-strong-winds-thunderstorms-possible/VUSBYNDWEBHQJEKBR267SWVJIQ/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-16T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/YKAHOHUL2ZGDXEZKVMMVE3FODQ.jpg?auth=2871a68db7ce56d8841a2f8d6fe13f18fb7a57b49c17b278872b861ca9799f43&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Northpower crews work in the rain and wind to try and restore power to Northland homes. Photo / Northpower]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/society-insider-pete-evans-and-nicola-robinsons-next-moves-matthew-horncastles-first-baby-dame-pieter-stewarts-granddaughters-nyc-fashion-scholarship/QJRUN6XEN5GXDBANGRULZGPTVA/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-16T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/6QVOZ3XB2BCZTIGY6SEEJFZN4A.jpg?auth=91724d37a81fd2139cb951d2a8f088128b770e0828e8313086ffb8d878ca363b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Harley McVicar, granddaughter of Dame Pieter Stewart, is off to fashion school in New York; property developer Matthew Horncastle and his partner Hannah Bungay are expecting their first baby; Nicola Robinson Evans and husband Pete Evans have "a big year ahead". Photo / Herald composite]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/cyclone-tam-what-aucklanders-need-to-know-as-storm-hits/7QAUVTHGZ5AW3OK7Y5LNYRYAZU/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-16T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/TB55Z6BNNBGGXEB5CJYU6TZQHM.png?auth=8d2a86971c404474576ecc2a1f7d2c0e922bab5ef24da1a64dc07747d4d41ae9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ex-tropical Cyclone Tam began to strike New Zealand yesterday with yachts sinking, thousands left without power and severe winds toppling trees. Photo / windy.com]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/racing/beside-mes-chances-boosted-for-alexandra-park-meeting/M4JHVVO6RBH5BCMJZGXB7JG2AU/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-16T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/QMWVBNHONBHS5HRW2XZXMESHVY.jpg?auth=36cc0fb985153f6c7f00918a962a4675da9b74f7005832947c99e7ca67278410&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Beside Me will be many punters' multi anchor tonight. Photo / Race Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/driver-licence-overhaul-should-60-hours-of-supervised-driving-be-mandatory-the-front-page/SAEILJOZD5CLJGCABP22NR5CE4/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-16T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/D4MVCPHL6JCPJFSVACKCAIYTJA.jpg?auth=d486fcb188b605dad8f158ab6a37edfcb5a14d0593c6f9e6eb54badb29d66e60&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Government is keen on making it easier to get more drivers on the road.  ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/rotorua-daily-post/news/taheke-8c-applies-to-fast-track-kaituna-river-hydro-scheme/SD3ZAYSBMNAEFGMWUXNGQH3EO4/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-16T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/XHJRTQHYGRACTB7VROOHHVFMNA.jpg?auth=c0a245d5f4709c2a2d261f59ace3b14acd597ad00247c68a787b0787c13cc28a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Kaituna River stretches 50km and is known as a paddlesport playground. 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]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sunlive/news/easter-anzac-travel-drivers-urged-to-plan-ahead/BB6MHY5LLVGCDNGOB232GCQ4AY/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-16T16:47:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/OAC6WEUHZVFQXEWFGEKW2IAEXI.jpg?auth=9184274ea1d57300ede8e0a7a9d3dd04a9fc120c7382256853224aaa764a970d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Heavy traffic is expected on BoP highways during the long weekends. 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Photo / AFP file]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/ed-upgrades-more-carparks-20b-price-tag-the-governments-new-health-infrastructure-plan/LNLLWTZJ7ZF7HM2PEIC7QNSXTU/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-16T01:24:23.053Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/GXNPMV3CFJEIXKS3BZ2PBIJSIM.png?auth=3cc45ece0f9d3a4845db04141642bb5b210b485a98b4fc30dfa8a5cb6add859d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Health Minister Simeon Brown held a press conference in Auckland this morning from Manukau Superclinic in Auckland. Photo / Michael Craig]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/donald-trump-says-ball-in-chinas-court-on-tarifs/DPMJ6JYTH5GEJEUKKBCPARYQF4/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-16T01:24:00.913Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/72TSDSK37JG6HGP3CVBRZ2LKQY.jpg?auth=c2220a8b0f4ec86265ffcb7a591e82466737d58ed1bf7bfe5457f881a0811a44&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Donald Trump believes it is up to China, not the United States, to come to the negotiating table on trade. Photo / AFP, Brendan Smialowski]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/gloomy-forecast-anz-sees-ocr-falling-to-25-as-recovery-falters/54QOMDYBMRDMXLH4VFBKXRBKPQ/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-16T00:50:40.499Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/FSJL7KYLBYWVH445MCVTH7AZOA.jpg?auth=9d734b27b89642e48f3f30905c2626a67dbd6474d20975c13f852ba812325049&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The rate is currently sitting at 3.5%.  ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/whanganui-chronicle/news/firefighters-helicopter-at-out-of-control-burn-off-in-south-taranaki/D6DA7JITTJD4BCGACK6R6LNOLY/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-16T00:05:09.984Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/3PMQS2NWNKQGT7I5EGLEYD4QMY.jpg?auth=459f71f8f5426a281a9ac658d1c7b2a476ed6e27f4dcfe43b06005601472b12f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A helicopter with a monsoon bucket is travelling to assist firefighters at a blaze in Waverley. Photo / NZME]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/concerns-for-missing-man-in-south-island-as-last-sighting-nears-three-weeks/GR63JLJ6BVBURO5KLZSE2MQ6VE/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-16T00:03:44.75Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/DPQA7QM4BJAN5DMERMBIDVCOL4.jpg?auth=2402a8fb5257ad2a27df8791805518bb8b3b1fd0f81d8588f35f4f2edd25c4dd&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Vladimir was last seen in the Cedar Flat area east of Hokitika, but has been found safe and well.
Photo / Police]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/personal-finance/labour-tight-lipped-as-te-pati-maori-wants-maori-to-receive-nz-super-seven-to-10-years-before-everyone-else/D334KRBMLVFSLCOZCC7W3BOKXI/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-16T00:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/PDAYHWZUKVDSNC3KBNWCZQFN4U.jpg?auth=ea9163e90ecec3bb50be2b9ce79bc7db2eaf270c9d7f8b44e4ffd6023213213c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Te Pāti Māori co-leader Rawiri Waititi's Super policy could cost nearly $4 billion a year. Photo / Mark Mitchell]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/northern-advocate/news/far-north-council-contractor-unlawfully-discharged-90m-litres-of-groundwater-into-sweetwater-wetland/QVHUNR6CLRCMJLEHUBGJMVQIIQ/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-16T00:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/2Y5WVJ6TDFGWPIRCWD4FC7DDYI.JPG?auth=ed9e563ace6dda245cf7f0cb9c3025ba08673b3b87bbd4c40f1a98845f98e8ca&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The alleged illegal discharge of more than 90 million litres of groundwater into the Sweetwater Wetland from the Sweetwater Aquifer, above, has landed Far North District Council and its water contractor Ventia in court.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay-today/news/havelock-north-reserve-reopens-more-than-two-years-after-cyclone-gabrielle/VV4GDHQYFNG5HOVLXWGVH7SQEI/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-16T00:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/52JHQDZLZFBDNLQFXNR75VGCRU.jpg?auth=483ff9e668d117a64f858305e6abb4850fb804ebdd13463a707e3e2bb1082b8a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Denise McBride and her dog Flynn enjoy their first walk through the newly reopened Lower Kingsgate Reserve in Havelock North. Photo / Rafaella Melo]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/rotorua-daily-post/news/on-the-up-six-bay-of-plenty-artists-selected-as-finalists-in-kiingi-tuheitia-portraiture-award/GFWVCKYT3JEWPMZI54ODG3WY6I/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-16T00:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/6PSWRWRVXJGBBIQJ3NGSCGWCVQ.jpg?auth=0d55c343fe4bcf99c9c90118c3f8cdb46264cbeaecea61c5c2de7583ac6a0f17&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Rotorua artist Emily Wharekura has been selected as a finalist in the Kīngi Tūheitia Portraiture Award for her artwork Waiho i te toipoto, kaua i te toiroa.]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>