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Photo / Dean Purcell]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/the-top-10-on-screen-dads-in-movie-and-tv-history/OF6VKVWA2BGZXMVRZVMT3MSRK4/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-06T19:01:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/X5RPXRGKGRDEBIV23WUUQJ566E.jpg?auth=22ef5bbe8f39970c9fa9568d056e0f83992c69c71ac16b8d5a7b2395efa9c21f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[From classic sitcoms to cinema dramas these are the TV and movie dads we love.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/what-day-is-fathers-day-the-epic-radio-phone-call-that-went-viral/DH24UQMDIJA3XJJGZPMKPIRLCU/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-06T18:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/TLENORJ7QZLB4XBO5N3LHDGR4I.png?auth=01f2ff78caeb9e56b812373ee86a5c80d7480121390222bc15915346155781bc&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Father's Day phone call is one of the most famous moments in NZ radio history. Photo / YouTube]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay-today/news/napier-night-shelter-expects-to-chase-new-government-homelessness-funding/P6JOGQRGGFHFXGCNDHHUDKNRSA/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-06T18:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/ELGKT26XMFFCXAVWUFRJYGYMAM.jpg?auth=43bf5b2a327aa689ebbc7f30f8546d59e1ee772a5b58db5582be443eedb7bd94&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A protest outside the office of Napier MP Katie Nimon on Monday calling for better-funded services to help end homelessness. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/rotorua-daily-post/news/rotorua-pound-rehomes-more-dogs-but-many-still-being-put-down/PD7EMITVSBHMLIDEQCZ6ST7AHE/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-06T18:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/CI5QCTYE45BTBJL4OWJZDDRJ6A.jpg?auth=45d4e5c81ec72433604c7a800f5d55c5ed0938f1b7cf8ff73701b6cd77624bfa&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Rotorua is rehoming more of its impounded dogs but many still end up being euthanised. 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Photo / 123rf]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/my-secret-auckland-new-zealand-born-samoan-tenor-ipu-lagaaia-shares-his-favourite-spots-in-the-city/EU2BEEWQGBBSJDLYY4WMUW57WQ/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-06T17:06:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/S3UZSBC2WJDFFEHJYQJ5HCKZLE.jpg?auth=93c2218b22ceffd07b87d52b5d88024a62ebd507d39b23b3fed6925930352855&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Tenor Ipu Laga’aia performs as Theseus in NZ Opera’s national season of "The Monster in the Maze", playing Wellington Sept 12-13, and Auckland Sept 19-20.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/letters-the-pros-and-cons-of-housing-intensification/E5IVTPBX6FBAFO624ILZXH52HY/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-06T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/LIFNLLODIBAZNI7SYTS2HSWQM4.jpg?auth=2c0fab6cdd202e5d9415a2aed09cf36c7e766f02eb8428c8f9bd198eb012f913&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Government will allow three homes up to three storeys high on a section. Photo / 123RF]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sponsored-stories/iconic-europe-unmatched-luxury/GOHZEJVQWJHLHMVRO54MFAIL2U/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-06T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/D4R2IBH2INGX7DUPZ3DRWDSVVY.jpg?auth=a93dd0077385b84529b5d70fff1f11a43fee70c473200b05cfc8d9626d0ab482&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Scenic Jewel, Reichsburg]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/the-country/news/kem-ormonds-garden-cane-fruit-pruning-tips-to-maximise-berry-harvest/MDRECKASLFEZZEYIVKT5DVNMBU/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-06T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/RIJCNQZ63NFI5IXGGHUGSLFICA.jpg?auth=0e48b181443a36c271db3f76b409a1148a73a19522f554085ab8dbb28b453119&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Pruning blackberries isn't fun, but Kem Ormond promises it's worth it. Photo / Phil Thomsen]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/racing/punters-left-reeling-as-huge-outsider-affirmative-action-is-all-action-in-sir-colin-meads-trophy/SXMCZ3E3GNB7HB3BZVSCR44H3Q/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-06T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/QZKDFD2T6NAJ7E5U72SEVLAL2I.jpeg?auth=6fc179cd34734e8fe5344c214c65559b6f2d3fd38dc5cc742304764f901da394&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Affirmative Action dented some big reputations in the Sir Colin Meads Trophy at Ellerslie. Photo / Kenton Wright]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/rugby/all-blacks/all-blacks-v-springboks-world-media-reacts-as-eden-park-record-kept-intact/HEWQ5XMDFVGKLHGPRXFF6NHG54/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-06T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/RXN252GLAJAP7DPLUTI664XBBY.jpg?auth=93225386c46fd5e7bde41ddc44b82cc44fa13bff63f01584f9445db88abcde7a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[All Blacks lock Tupou Vaa'i (right) and Springboks halfback Grant Williams in action at Eden Park. 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Photo / cnnbrazil]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/iconic-star-wars-lightsaber-fetches-61m-in-los-angeles-auction/IJLEA2VIUVD4FMC4LJWJ6MIK6Y/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-06T03:49:51.401Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/NFYZ6AVPVFDH7J52Y4OSDVXQRQ.jpg?auth=0f679480be9765858e2ef17aa61427b3591f25f8bf2aea516662e992b276f012&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Darth Vader's lightsaber has sold for $6.1 million, setting a Star Wars auction record. 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Photo / Surfline]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/herald-afternoon-quiz-september-6/RMWCBOL7DVHWHDQ275KRRSHD44/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-06T03:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/A2Q6W4P6JJBVNMLM6VYIA2W43M.jpg?auth=b82bd41c7124d33aca07d5b034a03f4ac7e11ecfb13c1da3245c6d29377523f3&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[What ancient civilisation is credited with inventing the sandal? Photo / Supplied]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/personal-finance/kiwisaver/its-only-fair-for-employers-to-make-kiwisaver-contributions-for-over-65s-sarah-hearn/D6XT5VYFABAWDGWXTNIUXK47YM/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-06T03:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/DDHDYYETFJC2LJZAS4DE6DHG5M.jpg?auth=c668d73e8181d95d78559f09468ea0efe7e46e81f87168c509c504c6e4f8a971&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Sarah Hearn is Westpac’s general manager of product, sustainability and marketing.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/motor-vehicle-disputes-tribunal-orders-linn-motors-to-refund-customer-leaky-isuzu/6YUDIUS22FBLHFAQETGD34M2AI/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-06T03:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/DVKE63B7PNA77ADYCMPZPTRBGI.jpeg?auth=dec24ad8c4e4d8866a3f486d2f491fde9bd529f70e887daa92e0076c3d8d5709&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Water pooled on the sills inside the buyer's new Isuzu MU-X (inset). Isuzu maintained it was normal for the 2024 model to have wet areas.  ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/bond-girl-caterina-murino-has-her-first-child-at-47-after-infertility-battle/6BWM32QKRZER7K6UAKI6XZMSTE/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-06T02:54:01.533Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/5JUPQPKFF6AGMGPIDUGQCOZT2I.jpg?auth=abf4798c0d02819a3f459a2213ac66330cd40538261674e1c5b0bdf2add78714&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Caterina Murino starred in Casino Royale alongside Daniel Craig. Photo / Jay Maidment]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/orlando-bloom-speaks-on-split-from-katy-perry-says-they-have-nothing-but-love/GPOVZIVUARBDZBTWLEBDHK3VBA/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-06T01:34:59.44Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/A5XKJIKQE5B2PENQT6YONDC5YU.png?auth=edfdb96ab997ac6ecd5d8b53726151989a769e37a689ee7e0419fc767f766238&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Orlando Bloom and Katy Perry broke their engagement off in July after nine years together. Photo / Katy Perry]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/hawkes-bay-gang-violence-man-arrested-for-weapon-possession/WS7NWI5WIBADPF5XFBR7ERMOLU/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-06T01:32:11.991Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/R3YYQV75BRB7BHWMBBVPDCQVAA.jpg?auth=1e38892762fce89f083e1a24df378499b36e4af2ed3fc922a40d9b00c3384161&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A police officer outside the Riverbend Rd house in Maraenui on Friday morning.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/rugby/all-blacks/springboks-all-blacks-test-south-africans-plan-to-eat-kiwis-for-breakfast-as-cocky-ads-blitz-heats-up/6KAJCMKIYFDLDNWBDAVRNWAA3M/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-06T01:15:11.402Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/FFLRFV7T7NAGBHKLETMMHFAD4U.jpg?auth=25dbc9d13b24e9c5c553a2894c81869d037d20993b69395facc859d61b3d0e4e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A still from a commercial by South African supermarket chain Checkers ahead of South Africa and New Zealand Eden Park Rugby Championship clash on September 6 showing a springbok eating kiwis for breakfast. 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Photo / Photosport]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/dezi-freeman-manhunt-victoria-police-offer-11m-reward-to-find-alleged-cop-killer/2ZHAS774MBBAFNNKUQ3OTJUSKE/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-06T00:22:23.841Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/SSEZDKNJJBDNFAB62GJUZAD65M.jpg?auth=ebcce6627a3e60691533cc99b23ce6b51dcf880da61759f2adcb08b79dd3178d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Hundreds of police officers and Australian Defence Force members have searched for self-described sovereign citizen Dezi Freeman. Photo / David Caird, NewsWire]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/heavy-rain-and-gales-hit-nz-flights-resume-in-wellington/7IYRZ6ZT4RDV3CTI7VQPVFU7VA/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-06T00:08:11.047Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/BJAXFMUZBZCTNEB6YBAGCN5N2M.png?auth=e8f1f5e973c72097b8b86a4597b1a0c8d134e361a05f9167e0dad12ee0174dff&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A rain band is moving across the North Island this weekend. Photo / MetService]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/drug-warning-over-cannabis-grown-with-dangerous-chemicals/5QGKXZK2HZG55EBXQDAFZCMU4A/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-06T00:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/HCG4YAL7YFG2ZPYUEESE3WWW7E.jpg?auth=2be56102b7a1bcb18114e3b154db708dfd5cf39c66468d7be444cf0b971d9317&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The chemicals make cannabis buds rock-hard and heavy, with an excess of hairs on them. It can taste like harsh chemicals, users are warned. Herald composite photo]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/ruth-croft-on-the-biggest-obstacle-in-completing-historic-ultra-trail-du-mont-blanc-win/HRFBSPOKTJDKDAZESQQGOSEYYU/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-06T00:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/ESJE2N2SDZE5HG36DJUSSTMAWQ.jpg?auth=8095b68a5d29cdbbfb164d438b1bd52c9d61bd67a443eb69b5998213501b37a5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ruth Croft has now won all UTMB World Series Finals races – Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc (2025), Courmayeur-Champex-Lac-Chamonix (2015), and Orsières-Champex-Chamonix (2019, 2018). Photo / UTMB]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>