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Photo / Tākuta Ferris]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/us-pushes-eu-to-back-tariffs-on-russian-oil-buyers-in-new-sanctions-talks/QCE6J54X7NG3HN7AND7EAWMTMI/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-09T23:16:17.888Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/XFNHWLVQENA5JLWCLRDENNHEW4.jpg?auth=748d0f5473b6de57bbd52512a5d39e5f1a5113eac6851a537eb22e1208aaf967&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Trump urges EU to join US in tariffs on China, India to curb Russian oil funds. 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Photo / Janna Dixon]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/what-we-know-about-the-epstein-birthday-book-which-mentions-trump-several-times/SCB7RB7SIBC4NIJB7LALMLCA2U/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-09T22:59:03.69Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/3VENYB5475CQDMOIQ5JGSK7SKU.jpg?auth=db29b51496c4a63e471e6904bbf2915790acf7e13a73d19637a8892bb5b2fc76&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[US President Donald Trump has denied drawing any picture in a book made for Jeffrey Epstein for his 50th birthday. 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Image / Google Maps]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/media-insider/media-insider-mediaworks-to-split-up-qms-outdoor-advertising-team-to-report-directly-to-australia-radio-arm-may-be-primed-for-sale/RUKTHKI46ZDXJANV6CY6KVV55E/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-09T22:47:05.865Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/BPDS33VEMFE4FA7GRULUMTKALM.jpg?auth=5a0e86ccb9e361987c81823f338482518917d81f16705b692d9762900495ace6&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Simon Barnett and Lana Cochrane-Searle host MediaWorks' More FM breakfast show.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/tom-phillips-eldest-daughter-jayda-told-negotiators-what-to-say-to-coax-siblings-out/A3XIVWL2O5BVVIZBTRTNNO2JGM/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-09T22:41:01.118Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/the-country/news/pamu-opens-equity-partnership-for-mahiwi-livestock-farm-near-wairoa/RYL5B6BAEVFIVGSZWOA3T42VGE/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-09T22:40:42.114Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/DQXFJRDOHNFYDAMQNHGFW4D5CM.jpg?auth=dc5881093507dfac067699a8a2c4d276a94b3ba251b6ab9ce09ef81677c80473&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Mahiwi Farm is part of Pāmu’s push to support the next generation of farm owners. 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Photo / Lynda Feringa]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/apple-unveils-iphone-17-air-amid-ai-race-and-tariff-pressures/K54JTC5HHVHXRPEYU6WVDCJJTM/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-09T22:34:36.661Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/D33J5RTNERCTRHOBTMFUHW43E4.jpg?auth=f67959b9cb8bc2c1b899bc0143aff23ce20db4567f6b521ce6b2ad0d9f7187c4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A person holds an Apple iPhone Air during Apple's "Awe-Dropping" event at the Steve Jobs Theatre on the Apple Park campus in Cupertino, California. 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Photo / 123rf]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/travel/what-the-great-barrier-reef-taught-me/KKIXRNZU2NEHJFUEVTPBDUNUDU/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-09T22:29:19.627Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/D4QWNXKUGVCXPA6YRQFZKN2PWM.jpg?auth=e20b612e4de8f0f6ee82c03c91387311879e3d620a61838b407b6d25c344347c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Views from the helicopter of the Great Barrier Reef. 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Photo / Photosport]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/all-blacks-vs-springboks-scott-robertson-builds-selection-options-ahead-of-2027-rugby-world-cup/6PY26V2QYRBWZPWWEPVZ7BSPUY/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-09T22:01:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/5T5B7LNHIRBYTG4O2SQYRD436U.jpg?auth=834287c321612b5c78a84c5aa821318632fc5cdf94757ad60362b8bcab782900&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Scott Robertson (front) has to get the selection balance right, with (from left) Ardie Savea, Quinn Tupaea, Beauden Barrett and Billy Proctor. 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]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/david-seymour-joni-mitchell-and-the-auckland-housing-density-debate-simon-wilson/CPNBLBUVGNBIDOSFLEIZK4KJDQ/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-09T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/NCHEOXXPWJBYDNFCTQ3FLQHIEY.JPG?auth=963561df054567584a9e571f7eebaa8a26269973cf508b169e6ea70d086f9141&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Joni Mitchell's song Big Yellow Taxi is not a call for housing sprawl. Photo / Gijsbert Hanekroot, Redferns]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/gisborne-herald/news/gisborne-restaurateur-marcel-campbell-runs-for-council-seat/L6PX3MIO6ZEOFIDICH55QJL4EY/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-09T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/VTUD662SV5BCXE6CJ4WJX2RZVA.jpg?auth=546917fdfd62aa8251dc63a92ef28e3ff64dd192dfaf3c04ded76703d6eebd0f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Owner of restaurants, Neighbourhood Pizzeria, and Neighbourhood Cantina, Marcel Campbell, is running under the general ward for the Gisborne District Council elections. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/personal-finance/kiwisaver/why-winston-peters-wants-a-kiwisaver-overhaul-generate-wealth-weekly/JYWHW3QPMVBO3LUMG72JXRCBCQ/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-09T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/24EQWVZUXBF77A3IDNRC5JUX4I.jpg?auth=fe6d6949aeda4044020ab02bec4f58c228d5bf3049f97fc893baa9bdfefcf31e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[New Zealand First leader Winston Peters delivers his speech to members and supporters in the Palmerston North Convention Centre. Photo / Mark Mitchell










 














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Source / Barker & Associates]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/shane-jones-wants-to-consider-re-nationalising-the-power-companies-more-fossil-fuels-in-energy-shake-up/3YF7LPESBFBTJIM2J7X6IANHRE/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-09T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/L4C63WCHIZCSRPZOPFP7LDW27Y.jpg?auth=c6731fb84889aa010b9bd79c3ccc70e222d80e18d23b542838b2ef2c2ecd37c2&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Minister Shane Jones with a mug reading "Matua of Mining" – a birthday present. 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Photo / 123rf]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/tom-phillips-quad-bike-seen-piled-with-farm-supplies-after-fatal-police-standoff/EYR35XT76VE6HBFDAUZ2ZQC6ZY/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-09T08:06:12.346Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/US757DC3XRBPDG2C5PE24J5HQQ.jpg?auth=e1cca58023ea0decb4ce0d6a00703db09b033f5123688f5f7685d97c79e343a4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/crime/wairarapa-farmers-recount-waking-to-fire-in-maya-moore-arson-trial/CXQYWEAHFBEUFOQ5PIHSLRI6QI/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-09T08:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/V46N7W5OWJFTPJ2KNM2B6TTOAE.jpg?auth=0bf62b70a6f91f7670f201564f8f101ad2a1dd57870a9cd121afd98cc1f65603&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Maya Moore (right) denies charges relating to fires at two properties in Wards Line, near Greytown, in October 2022. The fires destroyed both houses on the properties.  Photos/ Supplied.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/researchers-given-3m-to-turn-waste-products-into-new-sustainable-foods/JXASW4HKABFC7PPTHTXZF5TCJU/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-09T07:52:38.424Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/LFIQGZLKOFGNDDZH3ND5P6N2XE.JPG?auth=5666f01a6f83949f70ecb8a4a4bedd552b136af03bc0942ad04c228f032b1002&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Professor Siew-Young Quek is leading a team of researchers investigating how to create new foods from fruit waste. Photo / Supplied]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/travel/what-its-like-in-prague-the-setting-of-dan-browns-novel-the-secret-of-secrets/WDV6E5AS7ZDY7OVEDJE3KPXABI/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-09T07:19:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/NYRLWXN3BVDHHP5IJGMLBNLJRQ.jpg?auth=0af4b90e16e8e4bb56cd0bf803b52909aba24a50ba2452e81965fc24dd82f620&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[ Prague. Photo / Prague City Tourism]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/tom-phillips-injunction-suppression-order-was-granted-over-details-of-case/D5J44CPJ5RFQ5BXF62NZS5YZMY/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-09T07:17:22.947Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/WFJZ42YRV5GK3NUJCUBLNJIRBM.jpg?auth=4a6ee205cba3db60f051a059343514744ab5db75d9e5b74e6a9c3d1fc00ad563&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[An urgent suppression order was granted in relation to specific details of the Tom Phillips case. 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Photo / File]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/nzta-admits-national-ticketing-plan-overly-ambitious-delays-rollout/PYSMLQJEGBCIFHICPSV4CCVD6E/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-09T07:07:12.203Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/JV74NNORNRHWRAIQYZ26HVJYPY.jpg?auth=258b7e1d37d17774315e11c78d0238aa687f03f69dac3904589e4200dd294829&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The $1.4 billion national ticketing solution has been delayed to the end of 2027. 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Photo / Trish Dunell]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/rugby-league/warriors/warriors-v-panthers-ford-egan-return-for-warriors-tasked-with-knocking-over-four-time-reigning-premiers/EYUH7QL2QNHSRP5PLJWBU3D4VI/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-09T06:35:19.726Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/HUTOFRWGB5ARVL36TGAOIF2HNY.JPG?auth=5902634d420d9b5c75860e8171420ab53e3c57267e8e9e5f816c997bad4b6701&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Jackson Ford will return to the Warriors' starting line-up on Saturday in their opening game of the NRL finals against the Penrith Panthers. Photo / Photosport]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/coldplay-concert-affair-husband-speaks-after-divorce-filing-revealed/FWFWQL6BTBFQ3IBQLXV4CV7MOE/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-09T06:21:49.177Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/34DJX2UVKJFQXPGNJQIRIJIRBU.jpg?auth=630b91d18ccb2815c0b1f9a8b5c18763ef65fc2da451e71ddf472f20c745ece8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and colleague Kristin Cabot at a Coldplay Concert in Boston on the concert Kiss Cam. 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Photo / Ted Baghurst]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/police-probe-how-tom-phillips-evaded-capture-for-four-years-before-fatal-shooting/YDVEC25JYRGRNGI3FRGVLWWMVY/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-09T06:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/I4JAZQ35YVC3PEM32PZF2NB67A.jpg?auth=c02d3b899658004b4ec6abd4e4313c6881ff4185a6a42b21b82259ce79188a1b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Tom Phillips evaded capture for nearly four years despite multiple sightings.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/markets/shares/nzx-50-stumbles-as-ebos-group-continues-tough-fortnight-market-close/4PMIP7HT6VHTNE325R25CWAUPY/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-09T05:58:06.348Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/HXWTKLIRTUQZS5BJDRIN2LBQ7Q.jpg?auth=d091797bb4d80f1f5bc1f7b07a3e6e80084fbd0fe237d0231d078efb31abf5ee&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ebos Group surprised the market to the downside. 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Photo / Government of Samoa via Facebook]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/rotorua-daily-post/news/pato-alvarez-loses-final-bid-for-name-suppression-after-sex-crime-convictions/ADAQQMZLCFA2RPNPVONYJVFZMI/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-09T05:26:04.199Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/P44T2SLW2FHDTN4REBIHMDRXIQ.jpg?auth=ad8a2896c072b7ea299908e120720bc4ecfdaa0a9530bd0796d76a0ba7305ada&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Festival promoter Pato Alvarez can now be named as the leading entertainment figure convicted of sex crimes. Photo / Andrew Warner]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/a-person-with-a-py-and-a-pair-of-ts-winston-peters-unimpressed-with-potential-nz-first-mp-stuart-nashs-woman-description/C3QN43Y5ONFV7OUTXI5HEEPANQ/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-09T05:21:40.125Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/IC3PAEDQJJHNPLJFTX6C2LRBIU.jpg?auth=af5122cc6b069254484ef348eea8488ff0b9f2e521ace3ba9473153205f64831&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Former Labour minister Stuart Nash made an appearance at New Zealand First's convention in Palmerston North over the weekend. Photo / Mark Mitchell







 














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Photo / Photosport]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/whitebait-rescue-rangiora-amputee-saves-fisherman-from-kaiapoi-river/G6WSSDHYSNA6TDLNBLWXTCJ7WA/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-09T05:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/IMX2JTRIAFHZ7AGY2ROKKU7UJM.jpg?auth=4a31f40034e3f4aa674db77ba8459506508cd41fde68a21e85d8e734adaac809&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Daniel Stuart-Forbes came to the rescue of fellow whitebaiter Warwick Inwood on the banks of the Kaiapoi River on opening day. Photo / George Heard]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/crime/suitcase-murder-trial-jurors-hear-outline-of-how-hakyung-lee-killed-her-children-in-auckland/XZZIIXXSPVDSJGKVEJLCQA5ISM/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-09T04:54:49.749Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/2YLR2PFHQFHKZA257GMM5YFBH4.jpg?auth=50bec3a5b925aa4c5e073bebcb5c59c6b1803396907b182a2e119957e04159e0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Hakyung Lee (inset) is on trial in the High Court at Auckland, accused of having murdered her 8-year-old daughter, Yuna Jo, and 6-year-old son, Minu Jo.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/tom-phillips-death-fugitive-father-previously-sought-help-with-broken-down-vehicle/WCKYAMGHLFGH7PCAR6M7I4YJUM/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-09T04:40:09.812Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/christchurch/christchurch-emergency-services-respond-to-serious-incident/EFCNPR22IVAJBBCH45FE3RDM5I/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-09T04:26:16.335Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/SP3RZLL2EZBK7CBR5ZX6NUNFAQ.jpg?auth=039c5324179550b3eac4ad732894ef0c31631b9898ebd664b1d7222fccc6528e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A major police operation is underway in Christchurch. Image - NZ Herald]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay-today/news/hawkes-bays-new-23-million-museum-storage-and-research-centre-completed/L44OFX7HT5D6DIIMGTWBVLFVNU/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-09T04:20:10.476Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/HXXUE6ONOVGLVI3ZQFNZKU36H4.jpg?auth=01b8f5ab04b91471dc5ef15b384010ad3979087829bc74920aeae338e7f2aa12&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Construction has now been completed for the Hawke's Bay Museum Research and Archives Centre. Photo / HDC]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/chris-hipkins-hoses-down-discussion-on-labour-tolerating-higher-inflation-after-barbara-edmonds-interest-in-discussing-idea-with-economists/TFR3LQ2YLVFSDBONNMB4N77IKQ/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-09T04:06:51.397Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/TUUCOAECGFEXXK24MWQF3EOR5E.jpg?auth=ad9ada0625458e52a7c626358349f3c11ac598812be30c2c955c83bee7a57da4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Labour leader Chris Hipkins and Finance spokeswoman Barbara Edmonds. Photo / Mark Mitchell

]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/companies/airlines/airports-could-save-money-passenger-angst-with-integrated-domestic-and-international-terminals-study-says/OG73MGIBXRHNNG5TBSRIL7BZ4M/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-09T04:01:58.23Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/VW6MAALHNNEWXC2R7NQ7SD4CNI.jpg?auth=4cb818a0380c1b23ce00bed652fe10c86a84d6e72d195e0dbc6af5d69106589b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[More mingling of international and domestic travellers may be the way of the future. Photo / Costfoto, CFOTO, NurPhoto via AFP]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/richie-mccaw-back-with-all-blacks-as-springboks-make-major-changes/N3ICLQ5BXJCUBMZ47GW45SAA7M/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-09T03:54:43.132Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/EYF32ON6HBHWRMEM7FRSQULMTE.JPG?auth=d8b78adeb46bb6273575339650f800565e8733187fd9bea2ef96498a36f4720b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Richie McCaw is back with the All Blacks, though his role is unclear. Photo / NZME]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/catherine-zeta-jones-criticised-over-comments-about-12-year-old-fan/EPLQURRJDFBKRC47CDMS3K2VNE/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-09T03:51:23.755Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/NLWQR26GLBH6ZFNH5I6HEHJ2QY.JPG?auth=6263cf41598d51e89bc58500094d687e815e25b59b5ade6298c18cda990b374b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Luis Guzmán, Jenna Ortega and Catherine Zeta-Jones in Netflix series Wednesday. Photo / Netflix]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/shortland-streets-peter-burman-on-playing-sage-his-self-autopsy-and-finding-his-feet-on-screen/ZCT3AF37ENHANCUECR4M35SORY/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-09T03:43:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/V2ERWT3NUVAFFOQFMMXN72E56Y.JPG?auth=82591ca5450e65e44ef9b6f17ada0ead9e40640fc9fb7149b661e0b85ac20ed1&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[From Sage to stage: Shortland Street's Peter Burman reflects on life in his new stage show. Photo / Michael Craig]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay-today/news/poll-suggests-marcus-buddo-leads-hastings-mayoral-race-28-undecided/TLJHAWO4GNAUTAH5I765OEC5I4/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-09T03:42:19.337Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/T3VRD6GOOJB6HHA7LXOVGDLJGE.jpg?auth=7808ea89c38094e92ed7185deb20a4a11aff614b05915f71f48a67879c2e4040&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A Taxpayers' Union-Curia poll has put Marcus Buddo in the lead for the race to become Hastings mayor. 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Photo / Mike Scott]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/tom-phillips-hideout-revealed-images-show-campsite-where-fugitive-holed-up-his-children/FP6ZUCPW4ZEWVC7DLB5QKTG3UE/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-09T03:04:47.32Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/P45EZ5NDGNCFDAVJC4EJRNBRFQ.jpg?auth=ab3c8be3c02fb5d290ad26b528669d7b440d76b060dba5958372762f82c2d3ff&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[New photographs reveal the campsite where Tom Phillips’ children were. Photo / NZ Police]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/rugby/all-blacks/all-blacks-vs-springboks-how-the-test-match-will-be-won-opinion/DZZVWE7CZRDSBDBQNTH7XNTYVM/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-09T03:01:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/NJGOYWLFTRFFNG57YP4TUW2DGY.jpg?auth=cd76220d1d47347cd0578455830bc203acfa1cf46cd9a9bb9e96761189b5d176&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The set piece will be a key focal point for Scott Robertson's men in the second test against the Springboks. 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Photo / RNZ, Marika Khabazi]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/christchurch/canterburys-new-search-and-rescue-tool-capable-of-rapidly-scanning-bush-for-missing-people/457LXNBJJ5D6HOZN4ETRZZ7ZVE/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-09T02:49:38.457Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/TGC72FPYD5F5FJVIK2X6PTICBQ.JPG?auth=587899d86baa18d62ebf193b3dce6f0e4f45722544c7d113f87f03d3f0c8c2ec&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The new technology is suspended beneath a helicopter and operates by detecting small reflectors that can be integrated into jackets, backpacks or other gear. 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Photo / Lotto]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay-today/news/kaea-karauria-arrest-teen-charged-with-murder-of-napier-15-year-old/QZS72NCKSRGUBCRNH5Y2K2OJGA/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-09T02:13:19.51Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/I7J37GVV5BGH3DHRVWPETKHK4U.png?auth=6bf9efb8600166fa191d5514e4bb71ba9fc73644b10814b2bff420b08db69bd9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Kaea Karauria, 15, from Napier was killed in May. Photo / Supplied]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/uk-police-arrest-over-800-people-at-pro-palestinian-demonstration-in-london-under-terrorism-law/X56ZNGIJGVE5JEW6XLYTMJLZL4/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-09T02:07:07.136Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/R7ETPSPVKZEOXLPBM2MFCMUOAA.jpg?auth=ae5ec16f669cf4c31a4d47063a8e4022c964379c0830b03a517c0b0df1083a3a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Smoke rises after an Israeli attack on Jabalia camp in the northern Gaza on August 31. Detective Chief Superintendent Helen Flanagan, of the Metropolitan Police’s Counter Terrorism Command, said it was a 'false narrative' that the proscription of Palestine Action would bar people from supporting Palestinians. 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Photo / NewsWire]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/jacinda-ardern-documentary-prime-minister-set-for-cinema-release-this-month/BFNQDXKDEVGULLB4EY6L7Y3WJU/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-09T00:35:49.637Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/N47P5XMSFRF2RAQQMIY4YSEUQA.png?auth=8db5cd31d2132d8ca73868928c17b815dfd89c3c2f9b1689db0008b073a22807&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Prime Minister, the Dame Jacinda Ardern documentary, sold out at the Whānau Mārama: New Zealand International Film Festival. It is now being released widely at the end of the month. Photo / Universal Pictures Content Group]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/police-appeal-to-drivers-seen-moments-before-fatal-dunedin-crash/F6ZGZPJJ7VC7XNCVIMG6SH5JBQ/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-09T00:10:30.019Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/LKRDVXXLQZGEHDWKRTPO426Q64.png?auth=17371773cf7d16715f9b7e7feb30c04b6395c447d266094c48f7b0d2d08f7085&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Police are looking to speak to the driver of a white van with black and white chevron stripes on the back half (pictured here). Photo / NZ Police]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/companies/energy/canadas-brookfield-in-talks-to-buy-rockgas-owner-clarus-group-in-22b-deal-afr/KSEBUW5RSFFGJFNLC4GTUOUGYY/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-09T00:07:39.541Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/QRCXP654JJGVRE3QMOHQBVNTHI.jpg?auth=50dac3fccc31e8c097e22e731f604e3426edd6dd63d3fca4b516f0c2be2abaef&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Igeo is close to selling gas and power company Clarus, the AFR reports. Photo / Supplied ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/northern-advocate/news/conflict-at-northland-regional-council-top-table-investigated/3UITU6MQ4BEORBKLSZHANNTN2Q/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-09T00:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/L36W3J7MIZCBJNBTUXYJBF5QEQ.jpg?auth=171646ce4a9205bc2effd8e8909b06ccc99f404012f826fd6a81309ed7827631&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Northland Regional Council chairman Geoff Crawford with deputy chairwoman Tui Shortland. Photo / NRC]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>