<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1"><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/wellington/wellington-night-sky-lit-up-by-meteorite-flying-overhead/CTUY6QFTYBCXJJKIOGHWRXMEFY/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-30T23:34:00.489Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/W4J322FUAJET5F4FGZNH4NUZ2I.jpeg?auth=e1ebf5e077f5eb0d51c0c62af087d7cde8d3674ed5fbfb9ca7eab1b129e63f2c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The meteorite was caught on camera at the Petone Heretaunga Boating Club.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/mount-maunganui-landslide-businesses-plead-for-customers-to-support-them/D4JYLDAO7NDO7E4I6PFMGQKFWM/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-30T23:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/XA42JBXOZNBWHIVZZK6PFRCRRM.jpg?auth=376ff57f5a0fb27e6946415bcd12464eb1dff76199347f62b37eabd2c7d0782b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[One Tree Bakery Cafe owner Chandara Lon. Photo / Ayla Yeoman]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/botany-farmers-employee-fired-for-abusing-staff-discount/SIJD5JFU7NCZJMKCZNDAXQEGOQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-30T23:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/RZHZS5NO7JFSNEXYJL4QU26SJ4.jpg?auth=33452d182a8d7e3c1ce7a7525dccf0ae26629638a1ce490e5257fd23f50954e0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A woman who worked for Farmers Botany has taken her dismissal to the Employment Relations Authority. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/family-waits-as-search-continues-for-man-missing-in-waioweka-river/BQXE7RQWUFHJDNCPGR4JNMWKQM/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-30T22:44:34.512Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/C33C5XDERZEOBFQFDOT434BKIU.jpg?auth=73bcd455b94bbe3b1012d0dc500edd37bdb509d8a8946c2fb9c0eca17f88785f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[David Roe has not been seen since January 23 after he fell from his boat and was swept away in the swollen Waioweka River. Photo / Givealittle]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/one-dead-one-seriously-injured-after-single-vehicle-crash-in-dunedin/2Z5JMJVWGZDCTI7LMHRQRCVJD4/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-30T22:13:11.814Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/JJ7IPTTKJRAMZNHFXIHPTSVR34.jpg?auth=edf65461242b6380c018b07af5919dec33cebdb74c91fa34306fd5bb1d226f92&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Emergency services were called to the scene at 9.10pm on Friday. Photo / NZME]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/the-power-station-in-your-driveway-queenstown-trial-uses-evs-to-power-households/premium/QYGJZGZ7KZE67CVXEN3Z6Q2G5Q/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-30T22:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/MTRIRCOH55CGPIYXY3MG3NFL2E.jpg?auth=72a305d3175948554cd52e6be8dcf355dc8e9fad71e97aa27e920613c75be756&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[An electric vehicle's battery can charge your home for three or four days, the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority says.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay-today/news/on-the-up-american-trailblazer-ed-donohue-back-with-hawkes-bay-hawks-50-years-on/QKIKTJFE2FENZBYILP5YQDJD2I/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-30T22:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/EB7VLVFRWFGVRNSGMKYRL4NVHE.jpg?auth=c659ef98155a56c7bb4e8422505aed1c919fe9381aeee5f030c219876e8e50bc&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Hawks assistant coach Aidan Daly (from left), 1976 team member and Hawke's Bay basketball legend Craig Daly, former New Zealand women's basketball captain Jenny Mather, Ed Donohue III, former Tall Ferns captain Di Robertson, Hawks general manager Jarrod Kenny and Hawks assistant coach Kaine Hokianga. Photo / Doug Laing]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/northern-advocate/news/waitangi-hikoi-keeps-us-in-mind-as-it-fights-for-rights-of-next-generation/KTFUPMP6BZGZVIMWGPHAWQMOXY/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-30T22:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/VYSNZZJOPNE6ZBZDBQWBIO7NFE.jpg?auth=3c2013e7aac47553c43c7916151802b8bdef078e49321b72ecbb5ca17fb281fa&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Rueben Taipari, pictured left, as last year's hīkoi reached Waitangi, says this year's march will also include the next generation. Photo / NZME]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/cricket/super-smash-the-day-new-zealands-domestic-twenty20-competition-died-opinion/premium/4SDIDSD75NB2LEGTYYUN3PQNAE/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-30T21:31:20.353Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/C6BG42MJQ5D4VC5XSMMU3VOTPU.jpg?auth=487e830b622dbc3c73f58b266bac4ce06e2c18716aa57ef30e3e6d065f261a79&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Martin Guptill bats for Auckland against Canterbury in the Super Smash. 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Photo / NZME]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/economy/why-luxon-is-betting-on-the-indo-pacific-over-trumps-gaza-offer-fran-osullivan/premium/MCI3A45HXJBOHONFXMFAGZJOMA/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-30T20:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/PZJZHRFIKNGSHFTRM2DWOOFPEE.jpg?auth=96c026db9352eb03688de6029f9462c0c449b9b0dc14e481c69366241fb2a154&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has turned down an invitation from US President Donald Trump to join his Board of Peace for Gaza. Photo / Mark Mitchell

















 














]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/morgana-oreilly-why-the-white-lotus-star-is-staying-in-new-zealand/premium/5I2R4LBN35AZBPBXVGZBSRFLPM/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-30T19:59:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/QY3PZO2AUJEIRJOQY2N7C7VUTI.JPG?auth=c70b1da023d5978b28ce10c14c7ad47612786c0b709bd09503359f2645dafc21&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Morgana O'Reilly is a New Zealand film, television and theatre actor. 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Photo / Janna Dixon]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/us-justice-dept-releasing-3-million-pages-of-new-jeffrey-epstein-files/TOT3QSOTMFGDFJDFG5Z4KKJJYA/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-30T17:53:12.54Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/K2B47JTRHKE73C7DGOWM6JN4AU.jpg?auth=7dc7fc2d8cf70bd42452ef2b955b49ee7cf097ae3a11f7288486b0f3780b30e7&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell. Photo / Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/us-judge-rules-out-death-penalty-for-luigi-mangione-over-health-ceo-murder/H6J4FY5CVBFEPJHFB7YAI6FRUQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-30T17:42:34.966Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/JIQJVDOHNFG4VL27PCBT4MVV3E.jpg?auth=587b4f57b35f4fd63ad006f8d4cdcdd448b15afb0d0f0bffc45f96b5721b3161&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Luigi Mangione was charged with the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson last year. 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Photo / Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/former-cnn-host-don-lemon-arrested-by-us-federal-officials-in-connection-with-church-protest/GZRBAXJU3NCJXJQBM2OUQ3ZL7E/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-30T17:31:02.228Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/C2HNSAACIFELDGAAYCDMWZ3ZEM.jpg?auth=0c573954f3882df425bbd4e9a6b45b10f80e936a9f3fb4408a4f7d7e21c92a3d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Former CNN host Don Lemon has been arrested. Photo / Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/basketball/breakers/new-zealand-breakers-stun-melbourne-united-as-karim-lopez-drops-32-in-win/LMGSRBLE4FEJZBJOCMXGUTZNWY/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-30T17:25:34.215Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/FHQYKMORSBHLLDUZOPRU7CY45M.jpg?auth=8271004508c27a14694f36fbf241d1f1838866a94191698e533d3e4c1c5eb007&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Rob Loe of the New Zealand Breakers during the victory over Melbourne United at Spark Arena. Photo / Photosport]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/trump-picks-former-us-fed-official-kevin-warsh-as-next-central-bank-chief/6JWGUONODZFSFPP2CQQG7DYNSA/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-30T17:19:28.989Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/WFXXPSKXMNHGRKCK7HG75OFHJ4.jpg?auth=c95184f243b0380c55ad38595b188bbf80e40a36060dffdfc6643bd068171b72&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Kevin Warsh, a former Federal Reserve governor, has been nominated by US President Donald Trump to be the next US central bank chief. Photo / AFP]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/rugby/all-blacks-coaching-review-why-scott-robertson-deserved-a-second-chance/premium/XTOSKELRSNBU7IMQZDY5ZPL33M/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-30T17:01:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/UZDAO67FOBDNXBYUGDABLKEZM4.JPG?auth=70aa6fc9404921dffe3a76c1f78aacc9cc6ee2d31f251c02f015992b3eabd6ae&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Former All Blacks coach Scott Robertson. Photo / Photosport]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/waikato-news/lifestyle/dave-dobbyn-review-selected-songs-lights-up-hamiltons-bnz-theatre/KPU5NMOEAJCM7BBBBBKBH2ZQCY/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-30T17:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/CGCHPTGNV5BEJE37A4GHWJYBNI.jpg?auth=0614be688d46f9d910494bcd10ad96b92c5d83c91a95af67ed0f195297e2b0a0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Sir Dave Dobbyn performed his show Selected Songs at the BNZ Theatre last weekend. 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Photo / File]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/nz-post-cuts-services-raising-fears-for-offline-older-kiwis-the-front-page/7BTHDMHQ7VHVVEQ5J5FUF4R6LM/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-30T04:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/JGJDIVN46VCHNCIH655IYKZZDQ.jpg?auth=182960203775f78876bc2de0e632f25e4b994542038d894ce73de82878aa2e35&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[NZ Post is closing 142 stores across the country. Photo / NZ Post]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/us-president-donald-trump-says-hopefully-no-need-for-military-action-against-iran/SZHTPLWCHRCW5FG2AHM7IODZKE/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-30T03:59:27.972Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/5JG6JS44YNFO3GPUDYPPAGXQAY.jpg?auth=b465745ff948ea640301c9716013ee72698882dfa9a53e7c1e6b238c813e3a9b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Donald Trump hopes to avoid military action against Iran, despite earlier warnings and a naval deployment. Photo / Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay-today/news/hawkes-bay-familys-grief-one-year-after-11yo-daughter-emma-jane-kupa-killed/THRIG6AAWFFKNER3P3VFPSZJHM/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-30T03:30:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/TDB4XBSQDJDGHFUM3JM5SYLVDY.jpg?auth=c731f226d9daedf8b05859effbdeb7b5c962e444eaee13c27025c0681bebc940&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A year ago, the Flaxmere community paid tribute to Emma-Jane Sylvia Kupa (inset) by leaving flowers and gifts at the site where she was killed on Chatham Rd. 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Photo / NZME]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/markets/commodities/gold-rush-as-price-soars-well-past-us5000-is-a-bubble-about-to-burst/premium/GBX3JYJDPBEWDOPNIE7ZIXYVNY/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-30T03:14:08.153Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/MSW4HWKJSZG4TJ54IJVDAVKY5U.jpg?auth=cc973e9cd675ceee54bb67808b793d689bb6a08bab9e214dde6e2669ca5f6503&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Inside a gold store in China as prices soared to another fresh modern-day record. Some New Zealand dealers have described "extraordinary demand" this week. Photo / Meng Delong, China OUT via AFP]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/ni-vanuatu-rse-worker-pleads-not-guilty-to-pukehina-orchard-murder/J2G4DYEGS5G53E6JAIVZCUCDBM/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-30T02:48:01.847Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/DZJADSIXO5ETNIQXJ53MBMDT64.jpg?auth=a8f1a55b04a487bae1c8a8209a475a24ff5b92566069a2ae3815fc6fffff9619&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The accused has interim name suppression and will appear in the High Court on February 18. Photo / Alex Cairns
]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/new-zealand-united-states-in-discussions-over-critical-minerals-framework-as-donald-trump-seeks-to-counter-china/premium/PPRR7VUXQJFE3BA5OPAL6U4V6I/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-30T02:32:11.707Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/GYYBZB3H25GVBPOFZNC3I5BR4Q.jpg?auth=a7ab43b1e533c41df76adcc94bbe8f4ebb812600833b89398920e841f1fad8ad&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[New Zealand and the United States have been in discussions on critical minerals. Photos / Ben Dickens, Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay-today/news/hawkes-bay-potholes-surge-after-heavy-rain-but-roads-stood-up-well/WDDHVJD34BERJAB32464GZHJPI/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-30T02:30:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/HBIHEJXUPZEQVCFN7NNIMWG4UY.jpg?auth=92e5fe579048b500e9883ce814ebabf963c86a4846d9039e9cbe7f02ee87c5c0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Potholes on State Highway 50, near Bridge Pā from 2024. Photo / Paul Taylor]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/cybersecurity-company-identifies-person-behind-manage-my-health-hack/QVKCWFNACRBSPFKJN2KAPZKRFA/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-30T02:16:18.847Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/BM6JECTSBRCL5AR5HHWB4Q5PZA.jpg?auth=8d81a4836a2fcac94b97a3949f1ba71ca1abd0b56dc7458fef58bf0c0bc90439&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Investigators say they’ve identified the hacker behind the Manage My Health data breach. Photo / RNZ, Finn Blackwell]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/the-country/news/dung-beetle-innovations-at-risk-of-closure-as-farm-sales-slow-down/BNC5MFAYQVA3PJULQIKSMT7YDU/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-30T02:12:31.404Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/EBDVT4JZUFFDXCYG2HYYGMNYOU.jpg?auth=3123a969ec763e330d773302ac38faec0fcd5c1fb01af80b0589038c017b0286&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Dr Shaun Forgie says beetles can halve fertiliser bills by recycling manure. Photo / Stef Vanbroekhoven, Pexels]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/mount-maunganui-landslide-waterpipe-network-to-be-investigated/WP6C5PJSKNEHVBWLUWVROHFFIY/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-30T02:01:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/YNEXTGHKU5BAZEX7K47E2QQ4T4.jpg?auth=3a975cf5f0406eb8d65c437551c3c78622cbc28b35eaeb92affaec36712c76d5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A small slip and blue PVC waterpipe were visible at the campground just before the deadly landslide which killed six people.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/companies/retail/rio-beverages-founder-david-thextons-second-juice-venture-hunua-rd-manufacturing-put-into-liquidation-owing-112m/premium/LUTXC5LKPZGDDJIIE7FLTFWS6E/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-30T02:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/MLGOWSBVURAFFCWOUMZF3BRMKY.jpg?auth=01c370bcd3119f0b4edd70b3a3489fda7a2f2eb9dc95c53793232c6b5cd8fb66&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[David Thexton is a shareholder and director of drink manufacturer Hunua Rd Manufacturing  which has gone into liquidation, owing creditors over $1 million.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/herald-afternoon-quiz-january-30/R46ITEHUVNGHRHZSR3FU2J4F6U/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-30T02:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/EFUMRREXANHRJCNKEW2A73FF7Y.jpg?auth=26bd9b5d5a5bed979b3b6319a527d2ffa5b9518fcaecca14e68c48dab20f4ff4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[What was the name of the Russian space station that was launched in 1986 and deorbited in 2001? 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Photo / Warren Buckland
]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/the-country/news/listen-to-the-country-fmg-young-farmer-of-the-year-preview-with-te-radar/HHOLWIFANJDX3IIMLSIPOSLIOM/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-30T01:45:53.665Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/F4I7LNVVHBEAJHK5SY7X5UB2VE.jpg?auth=7c201754012751396e42fab96e73144d8d31ed367d6cb77c5b3809933e44d212&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Te Radar spoke to The Country's Jamie Mackay today. Photo / Jason Oxenham


]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/sydney-hitandrun-case-over-death-of-nz-lawyer-mitch-east-ends-after-accused-driver-dies-before-trial/QGV3IH3JUNHAFA6BEWPKJYTLPI/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-30T01:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/IFOZVLI6XVBSHAQAJPXONONIC4.png?auth=f553e72d6a63cb32b925e8a8c689e72a9b3a8d6158af1d00768894c61462d237&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Rideshare driver Zisi Kokotatsios (right) was accused of killing 28-year-old New Zealand lawyer Mitch East (left) in a hit-and-run in Sydney's eastern suburbs. Photo / Supplied]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/christchurch/central-otago-crash-near-alexandra-leaves-one-person-seriously-injured/4AB4TJDHDJFZLPEFIDAC2BQEZM/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-30T00:54:46.347Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/5U7OW54IPJFB5ES64APYLEI4ZU.jpeg?auth=aeeb34af020d9545eef907c363fc702fce1aa5d3f7a87f47b2ec11941e0883c5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[One person is critically injured after a two-vehicle crash in Central Otago. Image / Google Maps]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/auckland/police-vow-to-block-destiny-church-protest-march-over-auckland-harbour-bridge-new-ban-for-walkers/Y7S7Y32FF5FPDBTU62RJZSKOLA/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-30T00:46:34.305Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/UNEG6HPVU5FPLPOAKSOBWB43VE.jpg?auth=55972d931b3a681ea422fda290e1d982fd7478320b4e2dfe01cbc3234572310c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Brian Tamaki said he is determined to make his way over the Auckland Harbour Bridge. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/morrinsville-woman-lisa-maclennan-has-remains-formally-identified/PIQMWG7JFZBRPCDX7FL5YTPJBA/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-30T00:22:51.046Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/PCT25ET3NRAUTHKDM4WETAY45E.jpg?auth=af8d74a0726883a4061787d903710d0e3de74f8118f96998fbe62cc19d145f2e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Morrinsville woman Lisa Maclennan, 50, has had her remains formally identified in an identification hearing.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/justice-department-brings-federal-charge-against-man-accused-of-attack-on-representative-ilhan-omar/MTKNJ7FQYBE67PZPAIQDNDE3D4/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-30T00:15:36.856Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/3RTJRKVHCBEO7JAHEQATRNOAEE.jpg?auth=3a96d10924b94e6a41246181202df321194b9c8a8b99644feb101dd9e0a3c636&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Congresswoman Ilhan Omar (D-MN) speaks during a town hall event in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on January 27, 2026. 
Photo / AFP]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/boxing/anthony-joshua-speaks-on-camera-for-first-time-since-nigeria-crash/7BZ32HUOQFFT3ALRJTOFA25UIE/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-30T00:09:57.057Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/KQYSHWQITNFUXLCJTJS4KNYB6U.jpg?auth=c68f0245146ae06d9c7a0c33bda3184a2fc679bd1753031dda394261763cbbb0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Anthony Joshua spoke publicly for the first time since a crash that killed his friends Latif Ayodele and Sina Ghami. 
Photo / AFP]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/rotorua-daily-post/news/taupo-gas-leak-emergency-wharewaka-homes-evacuated-public-told-to-avoid-area/OS6RWARKTJAHLANIHHQSJHRO5E/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-30T00:07:22.606Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/O73N3BCMWJBUBGMAAEPKX4J3EQ.JPG?auth=8602792b98f7cdc8d532733f594a2c070713be84b8456af82c33e0facb60c8ba&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Police were called to assist Fire and Emergency New Zealand around 12.10pm.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/lifeguards-clear-mount-maunganui-clubhouse-under-police-supervision-after-red-placard-issued/BIYEFRCZAJHO7BWUHMWF2SEMCQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-30T00:01:48.888Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/65NGIWD6XBE4HB2FMNQHWQ3SNE.jpg?auth=b65d09620ca11148a5f3be12bd8ba0b7a494f9e0e06431a65df7150aea7f1a34&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Mount Maunganui Surf Lifesaving Club members are clearing out their equipment after the building was red-placarded. Photo / Corey Fleming]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/big-cities-drive-up-consumer-confidence-in-latest-survey/CL6CIVRHSRCZVIHOL3MLUQHCII/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-30T00:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/GTJWLK57QJE67EW6NQLCYFA7IM.jpg?auth=3bac0cab514e915ac1063f13f471bff694ecf6f111305b3c5a92fddcc11ad41e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The ANZ-Roy Morgan consumer confidence index rose nearly six points to 107.2, indicating a positive outlook. Photo / Mark Mitchell













 














]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay-today/news/hastings-war-memorial-hall-of-memories-set-for-15m-restoration/GPLZTV6U25CLHOU7AEVC5BWATQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-30T00:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/JCJTWDVDUBFGDBVMSUQQMUMCSU.jpg?auth=6be08da22ccdbc0bf2614cc1d75425c916576b924ac5b07820170434be4d0f2e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Hall of Memories at Hastings Library.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/how-mount-maunganui-tragedy-could-change-land-use-across-new-zealand-including-campsite-locations/premium/BR2CW2UCGJFLTHELZWMRVV2WVU/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-30T00:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/E7KCICX2JBASZNQDUMLICKZDW4.jpg?auth=2a9dda15cf800f3c9a4168cea98902759bfdc178ba2d0cea3e29f01716f7d5c0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Scientist and physical geography professor at Victoria University, James Renwick (inset) says we need to review the way we use land in slip-prone areas all around New Zealand. Herald composite photo]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>