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Photo / RNZ, Sally Round]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/football/all-whites/all-whites-veteran-marco-rojas-announces-retirement/IBMXWL3E2VH2REYYKC447SMZBI/</loc><lastmod>2025-07-28T21:44:40.944Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/2BLBP4MBLFD7XJVRDHWMBF3S5I.JPG?auth=f1ead89493adb4a8243bdb4573ebc361b45335d5c84826aff26b063538208fed&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Marco Rojas in action against China. "I am ready. I will not be playing anymore week in and week out like the professionals do".
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Photo / Michael Craig]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/netflix-crocodile-wrangler-matt-wright-pleads-not-guilty-to-perverting-justice-over-chris-wilsons-fatal-nt-crash/SKVPMWRYXNDEPI3ZTDGQYEKHOU/</loc><lastmod>2025-07-28T20:45:23.24Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/HCRROD2TW5BRDNBQUXNH4KYN2M.jpg?auth=5b54ae913d3be9081339b8f10a756e47003e88604cbfc9b9a94c28a4f7f75a26&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Celebrity crocodile wrangler Matt Wright has pleaded not guilty to the attempting to pervert the course of justice. 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New Zealand Herald photograph by Alyse Wright 12 May 2025.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/sharp-rise-in-homelessness-prompts-salvation-army-call-for-action/TOXMHT7DPZCQFHVC32EGGD6PIY/</loc><lastmod>2025-07-28T18:00:01Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/4PDPVEV4ZJAWHJIJ76SR5T6PUA.jpg?auth=b31ed60171066e4bd5e80cb580f76214b02826cb773f84557355b8382a931812&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Salvation Army sees a need for a co-ordinated response to the growing scale and severity of homelessness in Aotearoa. Photo / 123 rf]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/butter-wars-nothing-cures-high-prices-like-high-prices-but-will-market-forces-be-enough/ZZOQWY4IIVGNDP2MDTJBEYTHSU/</loc><lastmod>2025-07-28T18:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/5AG2DJZNIFB7XFHKHK2WKLITFQ.jpg?auth=465901cc3cb6bd13319fa5f3385f46f115aa2787280f1da1aae81252337f3ead&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Butter prices are slicing deeper as market pressure weighs on Kiwi households. Photo / Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay-today/news/central-hawkes-bay-council-considers-halving-201m-water-plan-amid-rates-concerns/BW75HLJ5HBCSTETDNLV4F2A22U/</loc><lastmod>2025-07-28T18:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/NVMR6WMQMFEGFIIF6OTFUSPPVE.jpg?auth=ceafc5deadf40484b42ae004322acecd18fc7eace94a652fa483527853f2d1bf&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[ With CHB rates forecast to double by 2034 under modelling completed to comply with the Government’s Local Water Done Well framework, the council is considering halving $201m of essential work on its water infrastructure.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay-today/news/new-750m-te-rahui-solar-farm-on-edge-of-hawkes-bay-to-become-landmark/QAFS2NONOVCCDP3Q7EJ5KXYCFM/</loc><lastmod>2025-07-28T18:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/AFLPXVVTA5DXZPQNQQEH3BM2GM.png?auth=56256dbb53f9a5066b965959e2f99f9b4b2cbf8f24f52d33c6d85807c270e267&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The enormous solar farm which will be built next to SH5 Napier-Taupō Rd. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/govt-to-clarify-whether-farm-kids-are-safe-collecting-eggs-and-watering-plants/VCEVCAL3UZDR3CX26ZITC46Q3U/</loc><lastmod>2025-07-28T17:48:11.592Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/RTQUENZ5PRH5VDVJMFFCNJ3JQM.jpg?auth=410ee9abd5979b297a1bd2642c5cea45bb9c2ed3af7daf9db66c81888a826766&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Government is seeking to make it clear farm kids can do light chores, like collecting eggs, without compromising safety. 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Photo / 123RF]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/letters-its-time-to-remove-gst-from-food-products-to-relieve-the-cost-of-living/VPC2UZI4QJEUJH3QXHSUTU4FWQ/</loc><lastmod>2025-07-28T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/5AG2DJZNIFB7XFHKHK2WKLITFQ.jpg?auth=465901cc3cb6bd13319fa5f3385f46f115aa2787280f1da1aae81252337f3ead&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Is it time to remove GST from butter? 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Photo / Joe Allison]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/scottish-distillers-hope-trumps-ties-to-the-country-will-soften-him-on-the-tariffs-interrupting-their-trade/QFF7DKCAHFGJHGGL272XCLSMRQ/</loc><lastmod>2025-07-28T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/UU5VU6UBEFDPLBJSHT5PI2UVCE.jpg?auth=0cf8f1a141e731f590430b611e84645bd31832190f1af47712c309845c54b5bb&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Drew McKenzie-Smith is the founder and managing director of Lindores Abbey Distillery. 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Photo / Dom Thomas]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/path-of-exile-maker-grinding-gear-games-reports-105m-revenue-new-ceo/G727RHQB2JCP7CDWSY5KRZZMCU/</loc><lastmod>2025-07-28T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/GJ5M26ZDFJCKZMMZSQRHJ4H7KU.jpeg?auth=1e13e69aeddc308cd715f7c7eb9b7e31700c57795e0150b386f18ab2ecfc82c1&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[After his inept play during a livestream on X, suspicions were raised that Elon Musk (inset) had been "boosting" his Path of Exile account – that is, hiring a more skilled player to log on to his account and boost his standing. 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]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/auckland/bankrupted-auckland-property-developer-owes-millions-companies-liquidated-blames-housing-market-for-debts/RMRJMXDYKJERHKREQBZHY3IUOU/</loc><lastmod>2025-07-28T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/BVSTA24W3VBU3FQFVITCV3CKJY.jpg?auth=c8dd96f55d9e7791db35064be00cff067ad479b7ff07f2231bde5a9a3413e5e5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The developer blamed the collapsing Auckland property market for his financial woes and restricted cashflow. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/us-tariff-tussles-stuff-of-nightmares-for-bordeaux-winemakers/Q7I5AOJLVZA3RDYVGJOH3RPWMY/</loc><lastmod>2025-07-28T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/PI2OCCSPDNBKDNUDBQIZMITYTQ.jpg?auth=3f7d72ff15fd4d4ef5975d93498ad8370643e5de2621d9daf7fc36a6840ab345&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[French wine producers fear rising US tariffs could devastate Bordeaux exports. Photo / 123RF
]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/why-are-councils-needing-to-woo-local-body-election-nominations-editorial/POGHA46TPRF3RC5LRVEENA5KGE/</loc><lastmod>2025-07-28T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/6JQUHVY33XRT52UIQV2HGZF7HY.jpg?auth=98096aa545f4a742ef3d0d413bdacaa6784ff751740a3c16ee0ee2e5cbae31f8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Central Hawke's Bay District Council is urging locals to contest a seat at council table. 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Photo / Mark Mitchell]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/whangarei-bar-robbery-man-arrested-after-shot-fired-patron-injured/HD74SE5VWBFZPKWKTHPPJXXAP4/</loc><lastmod>2025-07-28T06:52:37.417Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/police-nz-customs-seize-more-than-40000-lsd-tabs-worth-more-than-1-million/LJDN3NQNEFAWZEZR7YX4DVACJY/</loc><lastmod>2025-07-28T06:30:38.145Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/TKQMVPDTJZAUHERIABGPRTNPO4.jpg?auth=cfb3fb5969af7296b3eceeda2f0dc21a84b9f6b05e78f277d10fd203cc811591&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Police and New Zealand Customs officials have seized 40,800 LSD tablets during an Auckland raid.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/head-of-chinas-shaolin-temple-removed-over-embezzlement-claims/WGWLXCX32JA6PDXQ57JLQBQGPU/</loc><lastmod>2025-07-28T06:23:11.511Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/63OTEUH2VNEHNL7AUIPSO7QCFY.jpg?auth=7a30a2470fbb4c3f0b8647ed65a6113844cf169692c699877993fc044d919c9b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Abbot Shi Yongxin was suspected of embezzling project funds and temple assets. Photo / Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/rugby/black-ferns/black-ferns-call-up-laura-bayfields-journey-from-army-to-rugby-elite/W4WUIB5KJJCHRHKNHPD55EDMNU/</loc><lastmod>2025-07-28T06:01:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/WSJPVSUTJVD5FNVGJK7GHNFAOQ.jpg?auth=29faee4fe116ceec51d5fca1b7ec6c93b38740e82ef26919c372b07dc3c9221e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Laura Bayfield claims a lineout ball for the Black Ferns against Australia. Photo / Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/markets/shares/very-quiet-nzx-up-045-as-investors-await-earnings-market-close/JNJDLONWIJFDPKCLT2GDB55ZYI/</loc><lastmod>2025-07-28T05:51:31.663Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/VRLUQXH5NNFY3N2GQ4GA3CBC44.JPG?auth=bb4d61e981f351ba61ad61892474a04ebb307d6d9e3f434c0c4d50d04b796063&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Auckland International Airport lifted 1.43% to $7.78. 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Photo / Photosport]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/rugby/school-rugby/first-xv-wrap-kings-college-top-1a-rugby-with-calvin-harris-tavitas-heroics/I46CZ2UHXJC3BHOJNOTQMJ7HHM/</loc><lastmod>2025-07-28T03:01:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/3C2VT5TF5NCNNPTZL624ZP6HBE.JPG?auth=6c0176890d06fcd8b329eb99784bbd4873d6afbc6dfb56dcaefc1538c8b74b13&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[King's College fullback Calvin Harris-Tavita pictured in action against St Kentigern College. 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Photo / 123rf]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/nsw-considers-removing-shark-nets-at-popular-sydney-beaches/YUJN6P7H4BB4BADIQ27MIKSAZQ/</loc><lastmod>2025-07-28T02:50:56.426Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/BNBVRHTDWFE3LDLYQ2VN7T6OXE.png?auth=2fd0a816528285bed158e434d01d28cb7c1c093a7e99c5500a296d25a30cae97&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Popular Sydney beaches including Bondi Beach could be in for a major change ahead of a trial to remove shark nets. 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Photo / Alyse Wright]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/economies-race-to-avoid-steeper-tariffs-before-friday-us-and-china-hold-talks-tomorrow-in-sweden/Z7VZRIYOTFF6PA5EG4EX7BD5PA/</loc><lastmod>2025-07-28T02:15:46.151Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/4LQCQUUGK5AYNDFAGYFNKS5YR4.jpg?auth=c06d1c32be238a84e2aa609521522643dcd90c7a123d1fe8f223a31c9c13f1f2&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[New vehicles are parked at Daikoku Pier in Yokohama, south of Tokyo. Japan, the European Union, Britain, Vietnam, Indonesia, and the Philippines have reached agreements with the US. Photo / AFP]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/gloriavale-leader-howard-temple-stands-trial-at-greymouth-district-court-historic-sexual-abuse-allegations/OEWV6JKWB5DVDAYLD2KSREOLZI/</loc><lastmod>2025-07-28T02:00:23.721Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/EYPYMOMPJZALRIZXAOKJCCQASU.JPG?auth=38ddd0cb8f6f7458a22ec9b8a47af3f614f12b53591a5cf903c2344ce084418f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Gloriavale leader Howard Temple denies allegations of historical sex abuse and is standing trial at Greymouth District Court. Photo / George Heard]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/rotorua-daily-post/news/health-commissioner-finds-pattern-of-demeaning-care-at-whakatane-rest-home/P37ZTXOFNBGQLMCHS5UWBHGRYA/</loc><lastmod>2025-07-28T02:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/DGWHZHE4XT4NMPB7IFGIHHSNWY.jpg?auth=3e3829f645665076f806446307cf14119b9c0a2d0d2f2c96b4641eb0c922998e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Staff at a Whakatāne rest home and hospital showed a pattern of demeaning and disrespectful treatment towards an elderly woman. Photo / File]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/teens-death-exposes-gaps-in-south-island-healthcare-significant-changes-have-since-been-made/XBCEP3YJCJGGVJKS3ANIAYZVCU/</loc><lastmod>2025-07-28T02:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/3VQPEKTOTNDY7PTNFGJEBHD55U.jpg?auth=60b0e8f6d93bb342d90371fac35f477e7ffb432ba36f61f57e5b5af03689daf0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A South Island teen's death after surgery in 2015 has been linked to delays in the air transfer service. A report by the HDC said the service has since been improved. Generic Stock Image / 123RF]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/companies/retail/government-to-ban-card-payment-surcharges-businesses-to-pick-up-the-tab/MCE57QRYDNEZFM7LPAMXHIOWZY/</loc><lastmod>2025-07-28T02:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/OB5BPSFKANCGHJPS3XOVQJLIUY.jpg?auth=3214f3a19f0b0835e77788da66e6fc1272d185a6268c9645e54070faace62918&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The cost of providing contactless payments will fall on merchants. Photo / Andrey Mikhaylov]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/gisborne-herald/news/east-coast-earthquake-magnitude-46-shake-hits-near-ruatoria/P76A3DJSSJBIZIEDPCKPYU4FWI/</loc><lastmod>2025-07-28T01:56:30.264Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/KCPK5DJFVRHURPBPPCQS3VFBAM.jpg?auth=dbdf78dcc9ac643dcd9ae569d0bb6cb3d175c0d8d53a955b5ed885c7179b2ff6&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[ A magnitude 4.6 quake was recorded near Ruatoria on the East Coast on Monday afternoon. 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Photo / Dean Purcell]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/father-pushes-for-change-after-sons-death-in-plane-helicopter-collision/O5ODCMUCUZCGVHHZVOQBOOJSNM/</loc><lastmod>2025-07-28T01:05:33.961Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/GRQ7LTUM6FGUDGR54DOLIG73NI.jpg?auth=0cc8e03ffae14a2e5a9da12713531be2540a89945f752033cd9f6054aef1607a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Father and pilot Tim Lilley at his dining table in Savannah, Georgia, on July 18, surrounded by the NTSB preliminary report and other documents, researching his son’s crash. Lilley, a private pilot with Flexjet, was also an Army Black Hawk pilot who had flown in Washington DC's airspace. 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Photo / Jack Riddell]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/chinese-swimmer-yu-zidi-reaches-world-championships-final-aged-12/PD766TVU3ZAKPELR6XICLDJZLQ/</loc><lastmod>2025-07-28T00:47:49.965Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/IIFIZQTGM5HZ7EXJUSDS2CKHFI.jpg?auth=55a17339b3244cd493a64466d379f0d3344e83fab894884fa1e9fcf4feca8197&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Yu Zidi of China prepares to compete in the Women's 200m Individual Medley semifinal at the 2025 World Aquatics Championships in Singapore. 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Photo / Brydie Thompson]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/entrepreneur-arrested-at-auckland-international-airport-1kg-of-meth-found-in-carry-on-luggage/55MJJDMH5BDQVKDOPHXXVHID7M/</loc><lastmod>2025-07-28T00:30:50.372Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/LIAWF6RZDRD3DPTTAMDUI4MVJQ.jpg?auth=fff79b144bc5f4b56ca77f377f596d80023e0d117eba9a9a85df576ed2db567d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The man was detained at Auckland International Airport on Saturday after arriving on a Malaysia Airways flight from Kuala Lumpur. Photo / Alex Burton
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