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Photo / DepositPhotos]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/the-country/news/kem-ormonds-vegetable-garden-a-late-summer-guide-for-winter-harvest/T7ELHCGCAFALRHYS4P7WP4XDZI/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-21T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/RF5QKX4EFJAENEMKK7543UMGMA.jpg?auth=3a7e2c0f3b52edecdf663bce64f3c669dadf3df047ce9c6c3461525dc0a9fd39&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Kem Ormond's tomato soup is ready for winter. She's also harvested her basil and has a jar of pink pickles at the ready. 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Photo / Getty]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/the-country/news/drive-to-survive-brings-f1-action-to-our-screens-not-our-roads-glenn-dwight/RNO4S7KSBBFUVKSPLFRWKMWT4M/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-21T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/HLSFWTLBR5EPZHWDQPQ7PXDK2M.jpg?auth=2ddf2996f16e2c4d0fb2aa1d049b296705d11833ecd3e5863379a76efd0dadbc&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This is not the time or place to flex your Formula 1 muscles. Photo / Sylvie Whinray ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/kahu/from-the-couch-to-award-winner-how-community-fitness-programme-helped-300kg-dad-reclaim-his-life/OCTBBDZDXRFVPMBLSYK5PCEZY4/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-21T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/PPGXMWDLOVABVOO732P44QU34Y.jpg?auth=05f3c25ed714061d1ea71a788710ace61d8b3bf9d1a80e519f08dbad63e6c1e1&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[James McDiarmid has lost 130kgs during his health journey. 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Photo / The Yomiuri Shimbun via The Washington Post]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/recipe-chocolate-chip-brioche-trifle/BCMM3DEFRFE5XNVBZCEGTW6YLA/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-21T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/BHG2WLJZLZG47LJJOPK4AK64XQ.jpg?auth=ff65174ed6d744f20c01356e332928dbcd9f3e43b658e7c0fadd150daf0b6ed5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Impressive but easy, this trifle is a crowd-pleaser. Photo / Fresh Media]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/cricket/black-caps/black-caps-v-pakistan-result-rain-ruins-new-zealands-t20-world-cup-super-eight-opener/R6FTYNNKTZCHRFBSVES4SIOFJY/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-21T15:37:47.269Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/C4EH6FPOURDRHF6GT25MRFJDGU.jpg?auth=e33e9fdc85adb589e36c74d23095c8ceda6ab1321af50d4d4896bddc6643970e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Rain washed out the Black Caps' T20 World Cup match against Pakistan in Colombo. Photo / AFP]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/rugby/super-rugby/blues-v-force-live-updates-super-rugby-round-two-clash/YWEE3K6JWJC2BPX7PXRLKIKAVI/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-21T10:31:41.171Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/4UZ2YWOP7ZC5FFUFUICNLA3SKA.jpg?auth=ab3ba8c72bf4ad508c36a90e65b4357462c2c52864ce8ecb2358bc0224fc1ecc&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Blues winger Caleb Clarke. 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Photo / Photosport]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/man-in-critical-condition-after-falling-from-car-in-kingsland/WYURBZM4XVA7PIGRW54GXSPJJE/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-21T08:03:25.091Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/QJ3YFSXCW5D3XD6ZGMIDJTGZC4.jpg?auth=899ee8bc40a447a4c842602df4db0bf5df6a32c3d02062f78d01d532915e8b76&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Police were called at about 7.55pm, after the male reportedly fell from a vehicle. 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Photo / Anna Heath]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/football/wellington-phoenix/wellington-phoenix-coach-resigns-moments-after-record-defeat-to-auckland-fc/3GTQ7XEUZBFENDLYCFSDQ5UNFM/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-21T07:10:47.906Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/3J7IWNLFABHRVPN2GEFFADKHFA.JPG?auth=521732b57b6643fa15b05d23dfc23fb46297b11d5a02ceb9c9148e1a10016e61&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Wellington Phoenix coach Giancarlo Italiano. 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