<?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/otorohanga-flooding-father-dies-after-car-swept-away-near-puketotara/A5RMKCPHBFC5VBX7ZPQ2VLZRYQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-14T23:57:57.396Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/CV7YKQTCJVAG5HQMJMF5NIOATE.jpg?auth=15589b0759cf0022c7846be3eeca8e1059d424460641c685caf0e9bb124a26d1&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Passionate angler Brent Knowles died in Friday night's floods in Ōtorohanga. Photo / Rob Fitzgerald]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/us-law-enforcement-block-street-3km-from-the-home-of-missing-arizona-woman-nancy-guthrie/U4YK4VNKVRGRJLAWACT7HL3TEI/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-14T23:30:26.304Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/LFO4X3QG5NHIFN2FCTF3PWPOE4.jpg?auth=ee8418833abfbda07fff335264b70059c1a338257a5b4c0e6229d56661cdc07d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Savannah Guthrie and her mother Nancy Guthrie in 2023. Photo / Nathan Congleton, NBC via Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/air-new-zealand-warns-of-delays-as-wild-winds-batter-wellington-airport/BOF3Q5362VGL3AQUGGXQXKZYUI/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-14T23:29:48.258Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/ZG4M7TS4Z5ESZPD62INPVEPJEM.jpg?auth=496ecd04efd5b169b377299bcda39baf0a4534d86d65075532e2fd149d435214&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Strong winds and low visibility have disrupted flights through Wellington and parts of the South Island. Photo / Marty Melville
]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/two-year-ban-on-taking-shellfish-and-seaweed-from-rockpools-north-of-auckland/2E3ZEN5PLVEFDARG3C54QGZJEM/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-14T23:23:26.184Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/5W3ZZLYS3FFMNPALFAGU53CQQE.jpg?auth=0c2a3e55baf69c7773c7a129a8ce7802c01c1bcc2ed9dd0eb129dfe96d805469&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Oceans and Fisheries Minister Shane Jones has announced the Government is imposing a two-year ban on taking shellfish from rockpools north of Auckland. 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Photo / Simon Bruty, SailGP]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/northern-advocate/news/northland-nang-use-concerns-grow-as-bigger-nitrous-oxide-canisters-found/43BXYH3ZKBBNNJVLVDJDPHM44M/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-14T23:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/5FBA5YQV3JD6RMPCEOF6PKLWH4.jpg?auth=fc2eab1bad520d7ad83c03a40cfed100b22a8b4ef0baebde2be264ea50de8bef&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Larger nitrous oxide canisters are being dumped, sparking concerns about nangs (pictured). Photos / Supplied, 123rf]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/tauranga-man-imprisoned-for-strangulation-and-assault-of-ex-partner/M4FCCRII5JE4NH3WHE3DY3AQW4/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-14T23:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/QGOQSH5JQFHJK4HH4DFF4LYR5U.jpg?auth=bc1f5fd235fa4ebbeee990cc8330e3032638cc4a76376bf5fd1a934bf32a6df9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The woman was anxious to leave her home or to drive on her own after the attack. Photo / 123RF]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/inside-jim-wilsons-legacy-as-dance-exponents-mentor-and-poster-pioneer/premium/6KWMBGPXDFAVTOMKBZM4EDMXL4/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-14T23:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/XYCQKKR7CBBTNDT3ZCZRH5W4WU.jpg?auth=3bff3cd87c867efda6ceb59846f29841dafde676054484501a8d2b2eab4526d1&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Jim Wilson (right) with Jordan Luck of The Exponents. Photo / Jim Wilson Collection]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/basketball/breakers/new-zealand-breakers-turn-attention-to-ignite-cup-after-nbl-playoff-hopes-end-with-adelaide-defeat/DQXSKUAYURCNNGWEQB2EHJ5Q2A/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-14T22:48:45.71Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/RSYFIZ4T65CQBGUFY6TWPGQA7Q.jpg?auth=74c59b40dfe6ba55ce268cd2766830835a3b34ffcb58b19535c03d230aee0720&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Parker Jackson-Cartwright top-scored for the Breakers. Photo / Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/act-will-campaign-on-cutting-number-of-government-departments-from-41-to-no-more-than-30/MQZLLEYYKBBA5BZRXX6NBB3ASM/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-14T22:44:35.743Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/4QGLKM5MMBDVHMPSY6U26RXJKI.jpg?auth=4ab3c06cf53ff645931ae58aa0b257b6fd1c94b96763e5daf2b93f71393fff68&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA["No more vanity portfolios designed to appeal to a group of people,” Act leader David Seymour said. Photo / Mark Mitchell









 














]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/zelenskyy-on-putin-he-may-see-himself-as-a-tsar-but-in-reality-he-is-a-slave-to-war/J7EU4MECG5FRTKC2Q53V2KT6ZU/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-14T22:37:40.331Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/MPOME2DYIFB43DYWZTFEBYQLZA.jpg?auth=6cf2951b93e8d461684c5482510889c30734ea7b6c9c5bc51795a27fb1dc6463&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky meeting US special envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner on the sidelines of the 62nd Munich Security Conference in Germany. Photo / Handout / Ukrainian presidential press service via AFP]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/wairoa-fire-state-highway-2-closed-as-crews-battle-blaze/YQ5ZGE7NRVD3DC35I2RH2MYBDE/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-14T22:21:21.479Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/3I672KL6BVFJLNYGJQQ63N5STA.png?auth=bc75603d4eb39f5af12acf8f0a70aed5cb8b926c7fbf6827d98116b0757da3d2&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A fire at a Wairoa store has closed a section of State Highway 2. Photo / Wairoa Incorporated WInc]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/racing/horse-racing-daring-ride-pays-dividends-as-diamond-shines-on-rough-day/IGRMLP3F5NBMJAWSJGVXHUFAWI/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-14T22:09:22.61Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/XTVB2OCF4JFCJOKTLJGBAWHMWU.jpg?auth=e0b00448e8871a3be467691b3a03424b983e84ac8139d2c47907f099968eca99&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Diamond Jak and Rory Hutchings out-toughed their rivals at Matamata. Photo / Kenton Wright]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/labour-sets-its-price-for-supporting-india-trade-deal-chides-christopher-luxon-for-keeping-them-in-the-dark/KT2GMWRDJNECPIHU2R2OFAUFTY/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-14T21:42:53.088Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/AMHMUIWPYNEQVJ7B5SLI7SF5XQ.jpg?auth=16d271b13f5352580f180bdef82be5a8138d859c0a03f636e550ec186679a0a2&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Labour leader Chris Hipkins has outlined his concerns about the trade deal with India.  Photo / Mark Mitchell


















 














]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/christchurch/council-considers-bringing-in-water-tankers-amid-christchurch-boil-notice/Y42TO5SETJCZFLSDAYXTP3HT5Y/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-14T21:15:29.87Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/XRCVPX3RJNDVHL4JJGL6E4U6NY.jpg?auth=47bc8bbf6063ee995dc0822ef813f3430f9bef3064debdb3d3185b3d08aa4351&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Water bottle limits are in place at Pak'nSave Wainoni, following a boil-water notice. Photo / RNZ, Adam Burns]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/heather-du-plessis-allan-willis-luxon-and-the-perils-of-trying-to-be-too-clever/premium/ESMBOPLEQZFYBPMDDEQKMTBM4E/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-14T21:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/MX44JB4HDBCWLAIBUW7ULAFXUI.JPG?auth=1e374b6ee1781c3ac3b53fc994d7f5e0285648b89a81eac8e74fe79cb1e3b71c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The National-led coalition Government has underestimated the intelligence of voters. Photo /  Michael Craig]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/kiwisaver-withdrawal-rules-need-a-major-shake-up-nadine-higgins/premium/RLBPPZ56CZA3PKS3ZWHLG6YJY4/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-14T20:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/6ZAQKM5LG5G3ZGULGFSZ7HZCJA.jpg?auth=da79007f5aaa74138cc9ec6f209c19c72dbc94f4057ba19da51fed25904ae433&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[There are two criteria for withdrawing your KiwiSaver under the serious illness provision. Photo / Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/bay-of-plenty-mp-tom-rutherford-speaks-about-holding-his-wedding-amid-tragedy-following-mount-maunganui-papamoa-slips/B53DKCOHOVCKDB2MIX67KNMF2Q/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-14T20:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/LR6EHTDH2ZCU7GK422VWQSAHXM.JPG?auth=750d438885cc066ad73934795d567697158b5c5cfeee5b5259e55b67fde5e7b4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Bay of Plenty MP Tom Rutherford at his wedding to Hannah Ralph in January.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/person-dies-after-being-thrown-from-vehicle-in-late-night-whangarei-crash/HUKITCL2JVCHLMZZA3DFXXB2P4/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-14T19:05:09.291Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/E7AJOPOLJ5GQRI3ZFZX7BM7ODU.jpg?auth=8522e4ab5ef31967c9ca5a94797a33d31dbf1c73d742c264a57fd73dce72aae9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Emergency services were notified of the single-vehicle accident at about 10.50pm yesterday. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/wellington/concerns-weather-could-push-raw-sewage-towards-wellingtons-shoreline/B5YKDVZ2EBHW3P3AOMYFGJCAPQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-14T19:02:50.952Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/2CIEIPFSTNAXHIN6B4V7LCXO7Q.jpg?auth=3a3d8971479058f2760b16c8d789882531032093bcff159439821988f878586e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Untreated water was leaking on to the capital's south coast beaches due to the Moa Point Treatment Plant flooding and being turned off. Photo / RNZ, Samuel Rillstone]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/letters-labour-and-greens-run-it-straight-economy-roading/premium/53J2L5ZRWFHLHNTXQ7X3XSZPAM/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-14T19:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/DYEW6W6RFJA5RKZPH5ZVADQEYY.jpg?auth=cdbb49b96cf26195abb8135880a3914eaa86ff7973cb738f30a90069c0d5834a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Chris Hipkins (left) and his Labour colleagues are far closer to the Greens than those in the present coalition Government are with each other, writes one reader.  Photo/ Jason Dorday]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/rugby/england-v-scotland-live-updates-six-nations-clash-murrayfield/LHE7ZTBG6FA25ESJUKMV77GGTE/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-14T19:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/HFI2TLR5KZCYPBJQWQTLKMRPRU.jpg?auth=17479be7d61fcde62f88c89dce2c3fefabb1af26e4cd23cee8129d00524bca33&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Scotland's captain Sione Tuipulotu raises the Calcutta Cup. Photo / AFP]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/wellington/wellington-water-chair-nick-leggett-quits-after-moa-point-sewage-failure/XTF6NHJSDNHF5M2EKYGSQ6X7K4/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-14T18:50:24.255Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/YA2M2IFW35BTBPFDVK5NN43FZI.JPG?auth=e1cd4f3ea190d5689994e04d0d9ad4c9d8707328b935a81e0d21e33173eb6fe2&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Nick Leggett has stepped down from his role as board chairman of Wellington Water.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/rugby/super-rugby/super-rugby-pacific-chiefs-coachs-message-to-highlanders-bound-josh-jacomb/NNLAYTPQVNGI5B3SMIXAGSFWAM/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-14T18:01:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/MR7OASCCF5BR7EVHQZOCTBJHL4.JPG?auth=c42c1fa6b47adc11e5c5d2df5242db408422b47a80dd5471b3a1bf8a11e2b9e3&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Josh Jacomb for the Chiefs against the Blues. Photo / Photosport]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/travel/hamilton-travel-guide-how-to-spend-12-perfect-hours-in-the-city/46HATEYUBBFSPM6XHZ5CRNWYVU/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-14T17:44:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/TLRYGNBF5NCNFGXVLRFECBAW4I.jpg?auth=83c5055f155e2930d2ed3039e7758ad3dbb207eff5dcfda28b1e42ffeb73d10a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Hamilton day out: River walks, garden wonders and the city’s best scoops
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