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]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/measles-in-new-zealand-what-you-need-to-know-about-the-spread-of-the-deadly-virus/GK6VWCV7J5BYFKSDNBPS7EDK4E/</loc><lastmod>2025-10-21T22:24:22.903Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/5HZZUB7ZENA2FGD2RHDAMP6W5Y.jpg?auth=31fbafe9ce9d3cf3f0529208ac9fd65edd71025687e58288285b1178be5bf987&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Measles cases are spreading, with concerns of undetected community transmission, warns Dr Sharon Sime. 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Photo / Facebook]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/rotorua-daily-post/news/rotorua-ct-club-saved-by-anonymous-members-60k-lifeline/IPFMYYIVRZA77BTSXKHLDYEPTQ/</loc><lastmod>2025-10-21T21:19:03.233Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/GVOCHAPFXZGPDIL42Z25NF6JMI.jpg?auth=335a0d5f26e624a703d92d4404415708753f617100688a658535bab57093b3a0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Rotorua Commercial Travellers' Club is looking for new members to improve its financial position. Photo / Kelly Makiha]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news-giant-cnns-future-at-stake-as-owner-warner-bros-discovery-seeks-sale/B27UHJ53WRANXG4CS6EH5ZR62A/</loc><lastmod>2025-10-21T21:14:02.963Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/NBVDAYKAENE75KCJTP63EFQB4E.jpg?auth=3bcaa44d2cb7a0610b01db0851cbb34d03187a1205bbf3c99577edb91f1d114b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Warner Bros Discovery is open to a sale, creating uncertainty for its news and streaming subsidiaries. Photo / Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/james-blunt-auckland-review-church-like-nostalgia-united-generations-at-unexpected-spark-arena-spectacle/HFP7BSSQPBGZHKB5FWWHHQPLBM/</loc><lastmod>2025-10-21T21:12:57.601Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/NKQYF2B4U5DR7KOROYXMKPSYR4.jpg?auth=6902d69338e89b51bcf01cdf96646b1e3e27b985b721aee9b4d15c35e2d49b9f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[James Blunt invited Kiwis into his generational church of nostalgia on Tuesday night. Photo / Dave Simpson - Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/crime/suppression-lapses-for-zac-cochrane-cope-accused-of-murdering-joseph-walsh-in-new-lynn-auckland/4V64V5K6V5GNJPWUSJ4HLKCS2Y/</loc><lastmod>2025-10-21T21:04:39.741Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/RZBH5MR43JHURADAIWVW722CAA.jpg?auth=a7b73e9387027a02511077a348e8bf1bbce2d77cb79192ed66153bacf441fdc9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Zac Cochrane-Cope is charged with murdering Joseph David Walsh at a New Lynn residence. Photo / Michael Craig]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/boxing/who-is-fabio-wardley-the-british-contender-seeking-to-knock-out-joseph-parker/AELJ766BTJDJPCXGANKTWIL3DY/</loc><lastmod>2025-10-21T21:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/FSBKLAVRNZHANIDMCLJGNDYFM4.jpg?auth=a49acb481c40ae99d537278667b05fb19cb995c2552aa38ff42523ed15820b32&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Fabio Wardley and Joseph Parker will fight in London on Sunday October 25. 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