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]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/yotam-ottolenghi-brings-comfortable-cooking-message-to-auckland-show-in-february/premium/7IOIVPX5UBGOTKZG3NRK5QU3RI/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-05T20:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/3CB7NLG745FOZGPCPMRUSJNVS4.jpg?auth=fd78f18260fe4d1700661666a327c69814cce2ed6090baecdd68911ad607058d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Chef Yotam Ottolenghi, coming to Auckland in February, is on a mission to reduce kitchen anxiety. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/football/football-world-cup/fifa-world-cup-2026-draw-live-updates-all-whites-drawn-with-belgium-egypt-and-iran/YS5QACEPOJGEFOFB63OXL74P4I/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-05T19:54:33.18Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/WKEJZ7LIRVAY3CWRGE6USHAK6I.jpg?auth=ebeae576d864cbd5f55590e7dee84a241dec18037fe144de0f62a42ca4e97823&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[NHL legend Wayne Gretzky draws New Zealand during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Official Draw at John F. 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Photo / Supplied]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/meghan-markles-estranged-father-in-icu-after-emergency-leg-amputation/7YVQI5B6XBC2ZMO4LFD6RBI7DQ/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-05T18:45:40.877Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/6I5PG7JH4BB3BGVVBPB4VBSEBE.jpg?auth=dda788874781cb266c77c13d96ff5edd0bebc0c69579b7ff6e7e599835a09f28&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Thomas Markle, father of Meghan Markle, has reportedly had a leg amputated. Photo / File]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/golf/on-the-up-womens-amateur-asia-pacific-academy-boosts-pacific-golf-talent-at-royal-wellington/ZX7GZSNOG5HK7CPEKYQNVJZUNU/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-05T18:10:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/AZKV6T7QCNEGBFMV73DT76Y3N4.jpg?auth=50526cc580552f74bacba6e9771898ee114a11d987f223861836cf36dec7017f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Golfers at the Women's Amateur Asia-Pacific Academy training at Royal Wellington Golf Club. Photo / Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/graham-mctavish-on-spartacus-a-dogs-show-and-living-in-wellington/premium/RDRTHHB6GJAVBCVK2EN7RXPLTY/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-05T18:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/5TTRO3JB2ZFLBO43SLSSPBJM6I.jpg?auth=fad322bf06dd1f5c0530307c9ae326d6f5a85b623afc004e31407fb46ac97a75&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Hobbit and Spartacus actor Graham McTavish has made his home here in New Zealand.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/auckland/auckland-grammar-seeking-over-1800-in-voluntary-donations-from-parents/premium/6M6RS3425ZFJVH4RYHWLAXTWEE/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-05T18:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/45FJPHXH3JAPNCCF4RMMWH5M2M.jpg?auth=84f25ac0ea27235cf7afe42c2e3263e3501717ca80350c7d07d79a485c9248eb&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Auckland Grammar School asked parents for an $1825 donation in 2025. Photo / Jason Oxenham]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/northern-advocate/news/northland-four-lane-highway-route-to-take-whole-waipu-family-farms/MCTUJVA3IVEHJMV5CFJQQDFNNE/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-05T17:10:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/3FT4USOPYFBDJOG7FZEIMKZPIQ.JPG?auth=0c04242b243c44b45c873dfd589562dcf6f43fc53863f99b0a6fb4f2fcb0519a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Linda Bryham and her family are devastated their farm with six homes is in the firing line of the proposed Northland Corridor. Photo / Michael Cunningham]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/media-insider/media-insider-journalist-ian-wishart-v-rnz-and-broadcasting-standards-authority-the-high-court-case-over-a-story-about-a-run-of-hot-weather-in-hamilton/premium/ZQTEDZXBEJDDJEE7NG732KAOVI/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-05T17:01:48.618Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/JBFQCXCI7ET524DA5TAEB5MZUA.jpg?auth=4f83e4f36d5988f8215e3b89fde7f08746f9f7c5b2522ec350797abfa7bf38c4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Author and investigative journalist Ian Wishart is taking RNZ and the broadcasting watchdog to court. Photo / Chris Gorman]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay-today/news/liberty-hawkes-bay-pop-artist-on-heartbreak-and-making-a-living-from-music/premium/HQNTQYFOKNA7VCGA2NOWC2FURM/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-05T17:00:01Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/HDFQ6JCXJRC6VDLPIIFNFVTPPY.jpg?auth=aad01f3773abe7eda1b630940d61631b8495887f5912e230268aa3d55054e855&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Hawke’s Bay pop artist Liberty releases her fourth single, Call Me Back, Babe, today.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay-today/news/video-offers-first-glimpse-of-wairoas-planned-flood-spillway/HQ2GNRXIB5ANDNF2YCGHHKAVTU/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-05T17:00:01Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/UHF4ROWND5GB3H44XYQEON4PIY.jpg?auth=811874772d488f77b822099d50a6dfb355c59c698fc99d3f3b50ed6a71528407&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[ A flyover concept video of what the Wairoa River spillway is likely to look like. Photo / Wairoa Flood Mitigation Project]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay-today/news/msds-core-talent-scheme-helps-job-hopping-hawkes-bay-dad-build-horticulture-career/TCW42W3IFBCMPBVOA2E5DJVIHY/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-05T17:00:01Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/WVUV4T5GZNA35CS776ZY4QG6ZQ.jpg?auth=59e10a679b7a48557156dd4fcb1b37397fb940be6ff78b05cbf97b4458b45aa7&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[T&G Global workforce development and planning manager Kole McGarvey. Photo / Jack Riddell]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/chicken-and-bacon-caesar-salad-recipe/5654PNLURZCWPIZ6H3APF2V5YU/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-05T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/MX2PKW3CYBASDEPGRTMCJORB5M.jpg?auth=0a1c5f7eeb62df9feb8e02e6249b99f75051c95f333c58d644a3975c042ea9a3&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Instantly popular since it was created in 1924, the Caesar salad is now a summer classic. Photo / Fresh Media]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay-today/news/why-self-insurance-rarely-works-nick-stewart/premium/OE3QCIXCU5HW5I4FKMPKQOASCE/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-05T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/UNHWNEPNWJDU3NIQHYKIBPE3SY.jpg?auth=58bb71f665eba0290bdeb61c39ef9e6f2c2d4d5a9ea7988bb38f3d88316953a9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[There's survivorship bias in self-insurance - we only hear the success stories (usually second or third-hand), never the cautionary tales, writes Nick Stewart.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/rotorua-daily-post/news/westbrook-school-principal-colin-watkins-retires-after-nearly-50-years-in-teaching/5B7GSL7A3ZH4TO6LZTLH2UU5YE/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-05T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/HPQES3WBYNAF7AEZAE6HZS5F3M.jpg?auth=c35e9cccd56b0c827e4c4342fcffc24bff637ade2348aada2a18c17964010907&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Colin Watkins has retired as Westbrook School's principal after 18 years, and more than 50 years in education. 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