<?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/sport/paralympics/milly-marshall-kirkwood-on-how-adversity-inspires-paralympic-aspirations-in-seated-throwing-on-the-up/YPHKIM5KHNBWPGZM4QEN5IR6W4/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-26T23:59:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/PFNLMBZAZFE7TNNUOGSJNBUNCA.JPG?auth=91f878be6144741141c853f5c56760e96383a585a10d067f43731cbbcc6aafa2&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Milly Marshall-Kirkwood in action during the Halberg Games. 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Photo / 123rf]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/police-commissioner-slams-shoplifting-directive-as-confusing-and-unhelpful/AWDKRLWLGZDA5MSVVZWFMOI6AM/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-26T23:31:35.04Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/FDGJC3TDR5EPFIUJHMNGQUBQTU.jpg?auth=5f94951d6e2e2e202d5f56078e3b7f24821d38c94a465c97728d9d7a4373114e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Police Commissioner Richard Chambers has urged districts to investigate retail crime despite the value thresholds. 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Photo / Marty Melville]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/inside-the-drop-in-violent-crime-a-return-to-crime-patterns-under-labour/2LJRI6TQQRFKHASK3D4LX3KHJU/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-26T23:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/T5ZXEUPXSNEQJGMPF3CXREMEKA.jpg?auth=e16e5fa76902f726e5bde12421401feea9473bca8b5fbe80d27171a12b8371b0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[There's been a dramatic drop in the number of victims of violent crime, which officials say may be a return to a trend in the first five years of the previous Government. 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Photo / Jason Dorday]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/the-country/news/investment-boost-farmers-benefit-from-new-tax-break-on-equipment/XO2I2T4N2RB5TCWJ6ZQBR5YM7A/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-26T22:37:54.781Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/B7OV3PYQIOWNUASI3UZOUIGH4Y.jpg?auth=6b4c99ecb8a97fc3bb249f2e200e4ff0717c0d0dd512aad3c2e3ebb59aa2dd24&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Farmers can now deduct 20% of new equipment costs from taxable income. Photo / Harry Nash]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/israel-vows-to-bring-hostages-home-as-new-truce-deal-proposed/KWP2THXMMJC7LFF5ZZUDLSJZVA/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-26T22:33:39.471Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/YULMGO5JTBBXNBNYWZFYPLFTOY.jpg?auth=4e1e8201f46ac95c780e55b71b16987b7b287184ee48905427d6e9de94432a34&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A woman checks the damage at the Fahmi Al-Jarjawi School in Gaza City on May 26, 2025, after an Israeli strike. 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Image / Google Maps]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/football/english-premier-league/car-ploughs-into-crowd-during-liverpool-victory-parade-police/AO43VLMMH5F73GAJQMIJHMLAMQ/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-26T22:29:07.874Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/YDJWUCASC5F6TAD26723PIOQ5Q.jpg?auth=b7abe462e0e4aef44c02b0a31398153568f4866a9f0af18c21bb816be5d99012&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A person is evacuated on a stretcher as police and ambulance gather on the scene of an incident in Water St. Photo / AFP]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/bnz-cuts-home-loan-rates-ahead-of-ocr-decision/CURY6LTGJJC4THOZ5P3UIAPPRE/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-26T22:17:34.148Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/ZEQJHSRZSRCDHELXP3CXFFYJPI.JPG?auth=546c75b190b05a01cebf183cba99cc400ba5e682fad85019eae46120196ef32f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The first major bank has cut home loan rates ahead of the OCR decision tomorrow.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/european-markets-rally-as-trump-delays-50-eu-tariffs/43PP2LG3EVASZGL24WQK7YZEJM/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-26T22:13:03.017Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/77ESI25EBVCNJG5XM2PFRDEPIQ.jpg?auth=651a47bb0fc8caa99d51b198791e7adb0b54fac6b5ab24d4537a23b0246fe469&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[US President Donald Trump had warned of 50% tariffs on EU goods and 25% tariffs on Apple. Photo / AFP]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/rugby/all-blacks/all-black-tamaiti-williams-shares-mental-health-journey-after-daughters-early-birth/VF6K5LWD7BBDZPMUUSUKJXN5ME/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-26T22:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/GKYDTYEEFVDSTN7BWXVL6DUL4A.JPG?auth=d4e570e360eb0d7739eb7fb5a02f26334cd86965b74381fb7502bc13dfc87660&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[All Blacks prop Tamaiti Williams is sharing his mental health journey to help others. Photosport]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/inland-ports-government-backed-southern-link-faces-off-with-privately-funded-milburn-quadrant/LWZQNTLXOBGMLD6BETRIY6JLIU/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-26T21:45:27.79Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/ASS6IVVN7RE7POHR75NHOUMHMU.jpg?auth=ba5f4b2364f4c5e38d2e9a860a5acd07c6f75c318743250cf064ff07b8764d15&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Both of the proposed inland ports are promised to drastically improve the South Island's freight logistics. Photo / 123rf]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/police-appeal-for-information-on-nelson-fire-47-year-old-charged-with-arson/WZTILW2SWJAXLE3IAG475MGMRQ/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-26T21:37:30.96Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/E5MBV34ADNDXFBG76M4EOO2ILY.jpg?auth=320ff0faf1d434bb10c65774380c03cec8b6a10f645888b89c166bd700e436a7&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Police are appealing for information about the fire. Photo / Stock ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/bone-thugs-n-harmony-reunite-to-play-one-off-auckland-show-with-xzibit-too-hort/HFUFETI2FFBMHHYBBW5QTM2CBA/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-26T21:32:24.839Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/LR5MAAA7RVD7DATQBSAUDOSMZU.jpg?auth=c65419fdb5858bea040c7a787f5c0a9709c4c146e5da29f3d8ddd818bdb40a32&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Bone Thugs-N-Harmony will perform in Auckland on October 24.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/whanganui-chronicle/news/whanganui-crash-one-dead-road-reopens-after-investigation/USQMHCLCQNECPERNUT6SNOFIO4/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-26T21:03:37.598Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/UBBLBLU6F5B7LGOAJ3UCACXZJ4.JPG?auth=0f150940f3ac378032e1c41422df89e1146374a12e10e3df1ee60320b266602e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[One person died at the scene. Photo / NZME]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/companies/healthcare/us-tariffs-cloud-fisher-and-paykel-healthcares-outlook-as-earnings-set-to-remain-strong/S4KW3CETURFJHG7FPTM2LVOYOU/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-26T21:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/DSFUT72JREPM3NGWQ5EGF5BMLI.jpg?auth=6e4072a96c8e879f2712146656ffae51b740eef5c0ae0b34879e4695d503c5c1&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Fisher and Paykel Healthcare reports its annual result on Wednesday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/travel/the-sapphire-coast-australias-wilder-less-known-coastline/JQS74IJLIRGV3IDPNXG3JMTHBI/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-26T21:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/ZGMMEBIAFVC7TK5C2J5NQYORUU.jpg?auth=eeb0fa6699e3fbfbdb1d0224b53328a739191f1ff26b2e06b51f5112eb210690&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Bermagui’s Blue Pool is carved into a cliff and filled by the Pacific Ocean. Photo / Linda Moon]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/the-country/news/agricultural-land-use-lincoln-university-report-urges-new-strategies/XGHALLKGSRGL5OYXV3WHU4OTBQ/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-26T20:41:49.102Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/25HSVUQUKNF3LMFHQUTJ3HRNVI.jpg?auth=151bb5f5bd8704a73964af18c090e64a1fe875cf13df6b702b8a2e9c70c188bb&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[ASB says farmers are committed to their land but need to show changes in mindset. 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Photo / RNZ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/one-nz-survey-shows-most-new-zealanders-dont-trust-ai-and-fear-job-losses-from-it/FFBV4Z7N5RDGZFDF7K4WFHUORI/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-26T20:12:44.528Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/FBMJBWTCLNYCPLKZWSVWFZDWKU.jpg?auth=2c463a736824bf66bf7087327925b518eee5720aebc52e1c324753f746f52010&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Amanda Williamson thinks for the moment AI will end up being complementary to jobs, rather than a tool to replace them.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/richard-dales-cartoon-may-27/NCXVYC3TXJFCRHIHYUDWP2ZZTE/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-26T20:12:16.823Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/66LF5XLPSREZRLKSKFQCZ3O2RE.JPG?auth=de4f680b37351c0545bae73ca03b8f304acdddc7fb3962687c11ff0bec6a620c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[May 27. 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That and more in today's Herald morning quiz.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/if-freezing-works-close-rural-towns-die-we-need-a-plan-to-save-them-editorial/EIETKLZJ5BC4LA7RKHVFZ7G2JQ/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-26T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/NLTXE2WMOJDYJC52MZTVPL7LXU.jpg?auth=cf17f068853beaf9914a7d92629577f690c1ca41d285da9a5fa1fc7c5a104a4a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Affco Wairoa – the Hawke's Bay town's largest employer. 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He says that has flooding issues because it is so low on the water.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/west-auckland-woman-who-received-158k-in-account-transfer-error-charged-with-theft/LZ2UKOKYFBAWRNBA277UNY5TUE/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-26T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/AEDFG2XP3VB43AS5I4BQ6NX3IQ.jpg?auth=76be146dfa21f1bca95bfc13eaed89a8e4801e27f96da68c2db2a108750232f2&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Auckland pensioner Andrew Che Sit Bong lost $158k after accidentally transferring his money to the wrong bank account in January last year. 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Photo / Alex Burton]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/lachie-jones-inquest-coroner-delays-releasing-findings-asks-for-more-submissions/DXCV23VYXJDM5LHOHGR4RWCVCA/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-26T05:14:07.209Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/RFJN75WOX7DGQV4ZYSZOXB7KSA.jpg?auth=f063e5cc01d8c17a78065abe6b778b7bcca3f57ae34a84433d116c61e3f9857f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Coroner's findings into Lachie Jones' death were due on June 3, brought forward to May 30 and have now been rescheduled for June 12 in the Invercargill District Court. 
Photo / NZME]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/budget-2025-acts-david-seymour-finds-115m-in-public-sector-savings-that-freed-up-53b-overall/HRSV5LPQDZAODEVCTDW4ICOBYQ/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-26T05:10:40.083Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/3V3S5UHCU5EHLLMROLGV2QIZFU.jpg?auth=f573c9c600f987a0bcdc52ef09bf2b936a04c406a8eeeba9c01d43551a127bfa&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Act leader David Seymour says the Government wouldn't have saved as much without Act. Photo / Mark Mitchell  ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/weather-severe-thunderstorm-watch-issued-for-top-of-north-island-heavy-downpours-forecast/RLZSVS4B2BCWHBFYJWJ5PYSIIA/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-26T05:01:10.597Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/FPUZYT4RM5BJNMVG7ZHHADHESM.gif?auth=f14720886055ee02f83164422961a8e4cab37285053daf76db7827d4124a0eda&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Northland's west coast is currently sitting under a severe thunderstorm warning.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/rugby/super-rugby/hurricanes-v-moana-pasifika-billy-proctor-eyes-all-blacks-return-but-remains-focused-on-super-rugby-pacific/LP4GO22RCNDN5DKTR6ACO3EM7U/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-26T04:55:51.611Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/IZ4ONULPWZHYXARZTQGK54HFKY.jpg?auth=d6d6ff55697f690d609afd769b7c03572f4d74c2a7996ebfbe843e10260f2567&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Hurricanes midfielder Billy Proctor. Photo / Photosport]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/real-life-kiwi-entrepreneur-sian-simpson-on-turning-trauma-into-career-success/MN6JWNVIVZEANH2G2IJQQQKUDA/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-26T04:25:02.86Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/VOVQVG5AG5EKJIXAYJFHULDLKU.jpg?auth=0f26f6fa06fd2c48ab7eaf71bfc6d6144c7f18962ebc0b2c63d2a216731b4450&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Entrepreneur Siân Simpson, the CEO and founder of community-building agency Public Rally and wellness media start-up Bountifull.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/racing/greyhound-racing-fights-nz-ban-with-high-court-review/OOJIOUOGQRFDNKI7Y76M5FSIDY/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-26T04:16:05.05Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/KSF5KBDMZ5E43CP7LTJT4LGVEA.jpg?auth=c13e4857e0d9bf3c0e5b62f60e942f6b6cb1181c020ee8c20dada2f1125d9a0b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Greyhound racing in January 2025 at Cambridge Raceway. Photo / Yvette Bodiam]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/the-country/news/timarus-smithfield-meat-processing-plant-sold-for-undisclosed-amount/EZRJWXG2SVHQ7AMMDXR33PXVQ4/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-26T04:07:48.674Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/5ETMPPV4SNFCPCOPC2KKWLL3HE.jfif?auth=609b96fb1ce741580a63e8cc16c85c2194af27bfc95bd59e52ad8a40b2919ae8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Six hundred workers lost their jobs when the 139-year-old site closed last year. 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Photo / Tracy Neal ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/sailing/americas-cup/americas-cup-draft-protocol-shows-plenty-of-changes-likely-in-new-cup-cycle/VQCUEZU7NZEMDHCWTMLFBVYLX4/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-26T04:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/4GBB6B6XDJDX5HADZYN6LAQ5KY.jpg?auth=a42b9c760dd3efccf64fe5f4e3b79b051c0459db69f35dc7634d84cb6fd3608d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The draft protocol for the 38th America's Cup allows for more preliminary regattas. 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