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]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/nz-army-chief-rose-king-on-warfare-women-on-the-frontline-and-ordering-men-around/T32UOOF5PNCRHMSJCTZBS6NIBY/</loc><lastmod>2025-08-29T20:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/Z6DEY6MI3VG4BCXCMNEHWLPZ5I.jpg?auth=094f3821cb62415401d937330d1ce716714d3fba4f37f98c671383e9317468ca&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Leading by example: Chief of Army Major General Rose King at Waiōuru Military Camp after completing her annual weapons qualification. 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Photo / 215 Riverbend Ltd]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay-today/news/napier-pigeon-house-leaves-neighbours-at-wits-end-council-says-theres-nothing-it-can-do/BRYJ2SBCKRBIRI3QKISTLXCCEA/</loc><lastmod>2025-08-29T18:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/RSTZGVKRZ5CYBMB2BBGK4ZYRBE.jpg?auth=c7fa6fd5ca8597384d0ad36977c11097993de7fe030a8d4588e0183d28483985&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Pigeons are commonplace on the Napier home. Photo / Gary Hamilton-Irvine]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay-today/news/from-eit-to-i-do-couples-journey-back-to-hawkes-bay/3BLCW765BZCNNOQCKFLBRH6ZX4/</loc><lastmod>2025-08-29T18:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/N7G7G2DMXNCU7F4FGJZBNJL3S4.jpg?auth=509bd81cae0a3f67919ea787584aad5405f343effef7f18d6d23bb02f835754f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Wine Science Programme co-ordinator Cryn Russell (left) with EIT Bachelor of Viticulture and Wine Science graduates Yimeng Cao (Yee) and Han Hao (Hans) with School of Viticulture and Head of School Sue Blackmore.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/australian-federal-police-warned-nz-police-about-graduates-alleged-gang-links/I657CYSLUJB2BBYJOJTSLLGMMI/</loc><lastmod>2025-08-29T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/H4A4QW6LVRHW5GCWVDMY34TGQM.jpg?auth=5ad2c0ce4d6375daf66db8e9ac6ddbab93925600f5319fca5043e82ec4fcc713&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Herald understands Australian police had concerns about graduate's gang connections.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/racing/welcome-to-spring-when-new-zealand-racing-has-to-share-spotlight-with-australia/DNT67UPAGZC7TLCUSPQV5YPJHM/</loc><lastmod>2025-08-29T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/RPKES6H6EJBC7AEKHOW6VXGBGY.jpg?auth=525c862a81125908e181f23d64dd964fe7fb0db7dc49c82140223000943a882f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Blake Shinn was brilliant winning the NZB Kiwi on Damask Rose in March and they combine at Caulfield today. Photo / Kenton Wright]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/windy-weekend-weather-severe-winds-thunderstorms-to-hit-nz-as-winter-ends/5V2PPMBWIJF7HBMU6BGEJWGXEA/</loc><lastmod>2025-08-29T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/6ZZMRNNV6ZFUBAARLEGXWHSSPA.png?auth=83c2d132b083372d8ad665a05717137409af9ca69dc6991d7061c9783c6d1e38&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[New Zealand is in for a lashing, with severe winds set to pound the country. 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Photo / Cameron Pitney]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/tennis/osaka-criticises-ostapenko-rant-in-us-open-racism-storm/TJIY4FSCNJHCZMHBUJKST2OQTA/</loc><lastmod>2025-08-29T02:20:40.222Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/I622SP7IWBGHNLI6AUAJYA4GM4.jpg?auth=2fefbaf4037ada0fd73bfaa7bda0f0de12d93cb770dae850d90f5a9ef13fd723&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Japanese star Naomi Osaka condemned Jelena Ostapenko’s comments to Taylor Townsend as “terrible”. 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Photo / NZME, Instagram]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/north-koreas-weapons-capability-on-nuclear-warheads-missiles-drones-is-expanding/CPDFZKGOXRC37IWPVWUL4VY2KA/</loc><lastmod>2025-08-29T02:18:16.777Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/TPKXIR6WOBGKDGLZWG6BKBVZPE.jpg?auth=f8ec027fe3cf85b97c4eff3077bab472e91f5dc911dd30ab07bcdcc5e0b8aa1e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Kim Jong Un will attend a huge military parade in China, where he can admire the weapons his regime aspires to make. With Russia’s help, he’s making progress. Photo / Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay-today/news/hastings-mayoral-debate-rates-dominate-the-conversation-as-race-heats-up/DTIGKD7EJ5E3XPQTESGWOQLKT4/</loc><lastmod>2025-08-29T02:16:51.038Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/SZRD6EXRRBECDBFX4XGNAPZOJ4.jpg?auth=f833ee923d8cf1c45db733e57d96dfb662acc932429df70820b705afdac1ba58&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[David Trim says a karakia at the Hastings mayoral debate, surrounded by mayoral candidates, from left, Marcus Buddo, Wendy Schollum, Damon Harvey, Steve Gibson and Darren Wilson. Photo / Patrick O’Sullivan]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/almost-20-increase-in-hospitality-businesses-closing-with-2500-gone/SB4ZYFQRERELBH77LS3RVXXCQQ/</loc><lastmod>2025-08-29T02:11:21.997Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/6HTMIZYDPFD2TIDGOW5KYXB7AE.webp?auth=31109282eac9460e11b561281b4c02a1134aa6721a93b3de25aa63f646aea974&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Nearly 2600 hospitality businesses shut in the past year as costs and weak demand bite. Photo / RNZ, Cole Eastham-Farrelly]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/football/auckland-fc/poor-planning-auckland-fc-officials-slam-football-australia-after-australia-cup-schedule-debacle/7INR65AONRFJFMX2AVIZDIIDDU/</loc><lastmod>2025-08-29T02:01:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/M7AGTCQHLFCZBNNPB6ASLDH3LY.JPG?auth=883fe316eef9a7c814cbf78ecead043192da94f29fa5f51a262632cb52d7c07c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Auckland FC Manager Steve Corica is disappointed by Football Australia's planning. © Photo: Andrew Cornaga / Photosport]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/auckland-harbour-bridge-protest-march-planned-by-palestine-supporters/7CLY2O37IJBKDFMKSESPISAA4A/</loc><lastmod>2025-08-29T01:48:58.436Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/GJQYQJGI5FHXJMM7FLCCPRUG2Q.jpg?auth=211ca1a7787a679a9811a5d8d9e9faa997be5287b2cf390a9559c0bd7f7f0aeb&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Palestine supporters are understood to be planning a march across the Auckland Harbour Bridge next month in protest against Israel's actions in Gaza. 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]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/police-probe-threatening-email-sent-to-numerous-schools-across-new-zealand/6U3OMA7I2ZBHHC3BYWIGYU7PLM/</loc><lastmod>2025-08-29T01:28:39.08Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/25BKO7PIDNDZHJEF7VXW3CSHM4.jpg?auth=a5526338c4932fe9382ef11be5c50515bb395cf26f4c044014fd90be92f75718&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A policeman enters Queenstown Primary School after threats were issued to several schools across New Zealand today.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/talanoa/polls-open-in-samoas-2025-general-election/F46V2NJKNJBR3C763PIFCJRYGY/</loc><lastmod>2025-08-29T01:27:06.747Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/AJYQAEURINB6FI7MURP4SFMLDU.webp?auth=fdef3a7501885459c808db5089399c5b0ba297f83b1360d65e3f60799ff4f195&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Polling closes at 3pm local time (2pm NZT). Photo / RNZ, Mark Papalii]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/hamish-kerr-wins-diamond-league-high-jump-in-zurich/D2I33XSIJZHM5NUSV7LHGXUHNU/</loc><lastmod>2025-08-29T01:25:42.228Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/WCZXXELGTVHBLEEPZB2LPQGWJE.jpg?auth=c0aa63a7be7e2db4a7fc6ac686d607f550dc37fd99f337ee52d1bdb8b165e5d6&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Hamish Kerr celebrates winning victory at the Weltklasse Zurich, part of the 2025 Diamond League, in Zurich. Photo / Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/serial-scammer-caught-in-christchurch-linked-to-global-hotel-fraud/Y6T7QQ6KV5HFRMNDBYIYUE2FRY/</loc><lastmod>2025-08-29T01:22:16.791Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/RD56AUMSMRB4TFD6MMIJB53XAY.webp?auth=df1d85900802dfd10a1138bf43e5802f16b058f844eb62ef90aac0514a37aec1&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Joshua Yarwood/Martyn was sentenced in the Christchurch District Court yesterday. Photo / Nate McKinnon, RNZ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/states-are-tracking-impostor-nurses-a-growing-problem-since-the-pandemic/BA4ZGH5HJJBATE3B6P6ZIPBO7Y/</loc><lastmod>2025-08-29T01:15:24.687Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/25AGXD2ULRFYLFSWBDVAMV3VBY.jpg?auth=212cf920f8fb2e8b236f3088c1bf34f869804f9609d537dca75bd502e6277ceb&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Authorities in numerous states have reported people falsely claiming to be licensed nurses. Photo / 123rf]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/christchurch-real-estate-agent-yanfei-bao-murder-killer-appealing-conviction-and-sentence/R7TSBZOLQVAJ5G53T36JOX477I/</loc><lastmod>2025-08-29T01:10:00.831Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/JNZ2RLOLPVHPNPVQS4FMNWVKQM.jpg?auth=71c17f94ceae1f6c73091cfcbb4d38904193b811cbf6bb1328d8c95ab728fde9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Tingjun Cao murdered Christchurch woman Yanfei Bao in 2023. He has appealed his conviction and sentence. 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Photo / Jason Dorday]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/northland-councils-vote-to-create-single-company-to-manage-drinking-wastewater-systems/4RHYAK2IRBEZZDWXMSDKKWJ6D4/</loc><lastmod>2025-08-29T01:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/PPP7XALRS5EH3N4PGH3YJTTEVY.webp?auth=e0b8f2a6d4762ec52ff6db10d44f4ad81cdd7ceb8a536fe0d2b4afc3f46b0a88&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Far North district councillors debate joining a Northland-wide council-controlled company responsible for all drinking water and wastewater services. Photo / RNZ, Peter de Graaf]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/auckland-harbour-bridge-speed-cut-to-50kmh-due-to-strong-winds/DX2LHVR4H5FTPDDLUMJ4IPXXWE/</loc><lastmod>2025-08-29T00:56:15.442Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/FK7X7X4YUJKXR6HMDY62G6OVWI.jpg?auth=42829f14a3efe1de878bea1dcb2cd678b6305f8e62893c31d7a59dcb0cb244dc&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The speed limit has been cut on Auckland's Harbour Bridge because of high winds. Photo / Brett Phibbs ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/two-arrested-in-hunt-for-alleged-cop-killer-dezi-freeman/KXCVWO43DJCBLEXAJQMHOXINYE/</loc><lastmod>2025-08-29T00:53:30.886Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/NKZDHOTCDJGN7E5FQ7KHYIFC4U.jpg?auth=ab86031f660b32ab941f6b4a15c2b8f75e42001488c8e668641526ad64d7c14b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Police have made two arrests as the massive manhunt for alleged cop killer Dezi Freeman, 56, continues.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/crime/missing-marokopa-fugitive-tom-phillips-a-full-timeline-of-all-the-sightings/Y25OIG5B6RBCLI6RBD475BFXY4/</loc><lastmod>2025-08-29T00:42:00.647Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/3ATHYUINXFALFMOPEMFWTDTV3Q.jpg?auth=23cc0041787e6ce61643faa91bf8193675cec86508ee5d4d94dcf60594fa21e4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Police are searching for Tom Phillips and his three children Ember, Maverick, and Jayda, who have been missing from Marokopa since December 2021. Photo / NZME]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/police-give-update-on-marokopa-fugitive-tom-phillips-sighting-after-suspected-waikato-shop-burglary/OQ6URPDVORFVFL2DCA75RVSVD4/</loc><lastmod>2025-08-29T00:41:50.181Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/TPQ5QHHLAJE4LJUWQUZWJ67WXE.jpg?auth=8333bdd7e1f0d56b15cc8bb659c7379ac74d73571f4643bb663238f00208f608&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Police have released CCTV footage believed to show Marokopa man Tom Phillips and one of his children breaking in to a building in Piopio on Wednesday morning. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/travel/explore-classic-destinations-with-unique-expedition-cruises/XNYLNI5NHBDNZNTE46SS7PIMJQ/</loc><lastmod>2025-08-29T00:35:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/IMLVRA3LTFFCJFH65SEUDQPXTA.jpg?auth=2e217664e16a7c54126399ce692ddc80411293e5c0b087aff3e5c0f68a8e0e31&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Expedition vessel Silver cloud in Indonesia Silversea’s Silver Cloud cruise ship in South Africa. Photo / Silversea]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/travel/exciting-alternatives-to-indias-most-visited-destinations/6CEN3TKDF5CVVEFYWB4TSM4ESY/</loc><lastmod>2025-08-29T00:35:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/4EHAOZBDZNAXJDGIPWWBANQMTU.jpg?auth=68a25391634a2b5d26712eec1f35d59b676ce8ed9f14123a33cb848a2b744af3&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[NAWALGARH, RAJASTHAN, INDIA - DECEMBER 25, 2017: Morarka Haveli with colorful frescoes and paintings and arcades in the foreground Colorful frescoes and paintings in Nawalgarh. 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Photo / X.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/luxon-must-condemn-irans-terrorist-agency-matthew-hooton/W2YAR4ACNRFA3FLXUF2ZCRFQEU/</loc><lastmod>2025-08-29T00:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/MXQZDVYY7ZD3HDQM2QSBMCMIPA.jpg?auth=9912c0c6d244b2e394e166936218174cd46f1eb8ccc3d045a72e6e767da2ec1b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Prime Minister Christopher Luxon during his media standup, where he said Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu had "lost the plot”. Photo / Mark Mitchell





 














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