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]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/travel/fiji-marriott-resort-momi-bay-review-luxury-stay-with-space-to-spare/S4PFCFGGEVBC5ICGJ6XESB6V54/</loc><lastmod>2025-10-11T17:22:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/LV6OHSJJQJHILCSO5RIXGRSYVQ.jpg?auth=e9d464228adf75cd1e8d010fd0e8e00d5dac4f6582a474d4d027182d1dd79307&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[ Fiji Marriott Resort Momi Bay. Photo / Supplied]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/local-govt-election-highs-and-lows-redemption-for-nzs-youngest-mayor-media-owner-elected-despite-fing-cow-comment-champagne-lady-falls-flat/SP3POZNWGNFTFJLSCYSLUFOOCQ/</loc><lastmod>2025-10-11T17:10:18.08Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/GYI5L4ZIFBAVHAZP2I7H4JGNWA.jpg?auth=6cf7105bf92793c6e7d8b2cfa5750a78dced6e3f180cc0bd45b366e707f1015c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[From left: Bo Burns - a Howick local board member and the owner of Times Media - has been elected as an Auckland Councillor; New Zealand’s longest-serving councillor Rotorua’s Trevor Maxwell looks to have booked himself another term; Auckland’s “Champagne lady” Anne Batley-Burton has failed to be elected to Waitematā’s Local Board.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/video-shows-moment-seagull-leaves-maori-tv-journalist-jessica-tyson-bleeding/H3EAAQMJWZCNPJOIS7JV23PNJM/</loc><lastmod>2025-10-11T17:03:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/CVOWAKO5BJCSTAU6EXZR4BTICA.png?auth=ea3581b228957c91cc98244a5c9263dac9247738f8f1723ed4ebc46de58f6650&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Māori Television reporter Jessica Tyson shared her recent encounter with a seagull on Tuesday. Photo / Jessica Tyson]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/travel/travel-news/travel-alerts-oktoberfest-fashion-week-outback-night-adventure-hotel-britomart-and-art-trails/HWOXE4DVIZABBCAXR6CVITUPVI/</loc><lastmod>2025-10-11T17:01:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/CNIEWOIANNCVBPKYJ76UFX5XOI.jpg?auth=ced9a9cf18a8c55fb13bc9e4eb47f88c0f4096a1702a0d17a729a020333d5df4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Drink your way through Auckland this October. Photo / Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/local-elections-2025-what-will-auckland-mayor-wayne-brown-do/DV6VWBDCXFADVC2Z2FTAGQN7GY/</loc><lastmod>2025-10-11T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/2LTKDUN6FFGDVK5XOS4E4OAX3Q.jpg?auth=b5fe51f9207bffac3b67db4f3a2436b07a63e5e54ab2221981bc8606d31d366a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Wayne Brown talking to media after his win in the Auckland mayoral race, with deputy Desley Simpson. Photo / Jason Dorday]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/northern-advocate/news/local-elections-2025-tight-whangarei-and-kaipara-mayoral-battles/HMVFWEDF45E6TLFXY5LQBIMIGE/</loc><lastmod>2025-10-11T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/Y2PZP44HE5DCXMEO2JL3XACKDE.jpg?auth=725ae88c58b1608ac0a7d98a95c806e50a1b8a202e3aea2d3c89a3e848f331f0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The battle for Whangārei Mayor continues.  
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Photo / Catherine Fry]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/we-started-dating-in-secret-dear-jane-attends-the-presbyterian-church-apology/ZFSUCBJY3FERVE27WNDCMKGWLY/</loc><lastmod>2025-10-11T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/T7SBNCIFOBGAFPEMXUDJVADCKI.png?auth=2cd7ec1dcae0594201749277e17ab0304a8cb4631322da371cbe221d21997adf&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Jane was 13 when a youth group leader pulled her aside at camp and told her he had feelings for her. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/wellington/nz-gin-business-mothers-ruined-forced-to-rebrand-after-trademark-battle-with-energy-drink-giant/TYLSUUPE25FW3IZCB7GOC7DSOM/</loc><lastmod>2025-10-11T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/N4KGVFYVUZFI3NEVOMA56Z2A7M.jpg?auth=54dd9d5343104be1eb62392fe5f7403b2ef5b7542c01ee0816502697c154b7c6&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Mothers Ruined gin faced a years-long trademark battle with the owners of Mother energy drink.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/racing/weather-the-crucial-component-for-stephen-marsh-on-big-day-for-rotorua-racing/MLKVJASGD5HXDN72WJTCJCAWCM/</loc><lastmod>2025-10-11T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/DAYTJHH43NHCXNOQ4CR5FGD2QI.jpg?auth=4a53f392ef5cd8d0ddaf4e2a20d9f87e9c616915a9c5de28c26dc0e9abf30025&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Glamour Tycoon is one of trainer Stephen Marsh's chances at Arawa Park today. 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Photo compilation / Hayden Woodward and Michael Craig]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/kiwi-father-praises-double-amputee-sons-courage-after-uk-school-powerline-accident/CN7JWCIJCNGADHMIBQI4L4E2CM/</loc><lastmod>2025-10-11T03:59:42.335Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/KN65I4W2BRCKFDPUSRM7JU3KOE.jpg?auth=05165591776b18585f29a6e097270bcb3c7650858f42512f9752cd5a5d96382a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Chase Allan has started his recovery after an accident at his British school rendered him a double amputee. 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