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Photo / Tammie Crompton]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/auckland/auckland-cafe-crash-victim-named-as-windsor-park-baptist-church-member/XYJUORCO45DT5M2JVV5RMRXYWU/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-11T21:42:00.354Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/7SSZEUBYCBHG5FERUR3C2UEVJE.jpg?auth=2cfb474f3d0bdbd8b9a9ff7bb514bea1345a7a46d50c2709906fcedfadb8b419&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Sarah Clark has been identified as the victim after a car crashed into an Auckland cafe in Forrest Hill on March 11, 2026. 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Photo / Photosport]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/meningococcal-disease-case-confirmed-at-otago-university/LA3WTF2775EP7KOTGUY6N7C2MU/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-11T16:51:01.492Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/NWJDWGC57NBHTGRBNZLT2GQ4PM.jpg?auth=c464403a3c809f2e55f00c6882c38ee86ba005b1bf5f579856aec441887ac869&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Otago University was working with public health to contain the infection. 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]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/racing/horse-racing-clotworthys-have-plenty-to-sing-about-as-the-boys-are-back/WZI75DOXPNEFPB4QACOG6JVONI/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-11T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/K7QUI7PTEBAHJMHQFHBEU43XHA.jpg?auth=eb3185462e8a8a0bbe5e47d28fab48bdab494c66d8f6212893c2b1f9b1f2e344&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Hezashocka will have his first New Zealand start in nearly five years on Saturday. Photo / Grant Peters]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/auckland/auckland-congestion-the-citys-slowest-roads-and-worst-peak-hour-delays-revealed/FH6OVM2WV5DBPFVDZR5KS4UQLM/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-11T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/QEZXFBXTVFDK3LAQNPSPG5SSKY.jpg?auth=c14cfeec94cf9bef0fdec91530a70dc7356f660ead838eb37e2b153de3cf84b2&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Auckland Transport has revealed the city’s 16 most congested arterial roads. Photo / Brett Phibbs
]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/emily-writes-takes-swipe-at-former-masterchef-winner-and-best-selling-author-chelsea-winter/premium/OWKGDJPUEJEY5D4EJLDOZUTCYQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-11T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/K5MBZAHYHVG47PH4ICUJRPLY7Y.jpg?auth=2c25201e47a863eaf1a84d956b7a181dfcb4fc4af0d191a5b29a58bc6011f96d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Emily Writes attempted to emulate Chelsea Winter's morning routine and wrote about it in a column this week. 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Photo / Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/personal-finance/acc-stops-cost-bleed-avoids-government-narrowing-its-remit-ahead-of-budget-2026/premium/QOYPHR5BLNEPXJLK56INFPD7BE/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-11T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/G2KRZM6HKRDQVOGFMGSGGXS3YE.jpg?auth=614f7984323250c7388ec5947d0bf616b4c64187ee7ff16bb8344c8e6247e594&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[ACC reported a $1.5 billion deficit in the 2024/25 year – an improvement from the previous year, when it was $7.2b in the red.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/the-danger-of-thinking-professionals-jonathan-ayling/premium/HFFSPQ27LBHFZKI26GHO3Q55PY/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-11T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/5ZBMYUNR4JC7HAMXPMNPG6M23E.jpg?auth=23f8daea3f7f95a814e7e8da4c8de5f3f1a5fcc6d1b19ea5cb0d8856005cea8b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Draft Medical Council statements appear to move beyond issues of professional conduct into matters of conscience, such as "interpreting history, society and moral duty", writes Jonathan Ayling.  Photo / 123rf]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/married-at-first-sight-australia-2026-recap-episode-20-nasty-vile-mafs-insult-sickens-everyone/SFPJ3EHMHVHNHG2GE2JQ7UV2QQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-11T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/OKRMCSBJJ5BYROO5ZSNO4UVA4M.jpg?auth=46a0cd97df22169c182b315307118edf0daceadd5b56d6fab9deaf6fcbcc9ec8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Juliette publicly humiliates her husband Joel at a dinner party, calling him the C-word.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/letters-economy-is-still-suffering-from-lockdown-damage-nathan-healey-part-of-new-zealands-golden-athletics-era/premium/7TVS3W2I2FHS7GXHNONM3MABQM/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-11T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/FHIQAS36EBCHPCRSWWB2Y55M4E.jpg?auth=d056d0f2774bedfe21b8c231db0622dc0621a618a1fab5b81d08bfd777370bff&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Auckland city on day 12 of the level 4 lockdown in August 2021. Photo / Alex Burton]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/society-insider-minister-for-police-corrections-mark-mitchell-to-wed-in-the-coromandel-kiwi-fintech-boss-hosts-f1-star-lando-norris/premium/45D5V7VC3NBEPOKIPZZBEZ6IKM/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-11T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/7EX2FPUDYJDJHOTWIGFXUXAKWY.jpg?auth=b2c5d7ee73b2b3f0cc5425357f0d0dd6b8ad621ecde9952fdf8cd92aaf1a287c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Cabinet minister Mark Mitchell (right) is getting married this week to property development consultant Sarah Mattson at Kūaotunu in the Coromandel. Photo / Herald montage]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/nz-police-involved-as-21-arrested-in-thailand-for-online-scams-meta-adds-new-protections/premium/MOOGQHUZ4VH6RBF2LEPCSY56VM/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-11T16:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/VZOQPLCHLVEDLAEJZPNISAQAD4.jpg?auth=2c1e4fcae7ba2379e9ff50d1ef1bf03a622a5fa369291880077a2be9c5ba1f5c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Meta has introduced new anti-scam measures across its social media platforms, but only a working email address is needed for scammers to sign up with a new account.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/auckland/fire-crews-race-to-auckland-ferry-terminal-after-reports-of-smoke-in-engine-room/CCAHRN5T4JBDZHZ4GIXVIINRS4/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-11T08:14:38.751Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/76MBCQVQ7BB5NCTV6SXISPMPFI.JPG?auth=e9c6d7abcfdb09b6b8ba90e9a374dbdd4153a83f6dde74c83629ee012ada285e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Fire crews were called to Auckland's Downtown Ferry Terminal following reports of smoke coming from a vessel. Photo / Cameron Pitney]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/powerball-jackpot-results-check-your-ticket-for-tonights-12m-draw/GRB6IDZ2SFGL3GPXRZ5JH6GYU4/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-11T07:42:07.636Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/GBOJFZPNJFHCTPAFSQUGYSPLXA.JPG?auth=5578b378d27ee8aca0d69b43347f0e7d2f99b70a85e0a21ebfd8499b9425439d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A $12 million dollar Powerball jackpot was up for grabs tonight.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/actor-robert-carradines-ashes-to-be-scattered-at-sea-after-cremation/KY6QJKWOGZBU3D3H5EYJTWQ524/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-11T07:41:21.044Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/FPNIEWLNV5AFTPN5JZY64RFATA.jpg?auth=886dd9998d782560e8119bebc620a8eebf063505ae63a12e341250f95ca0af08&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Robert Carradine died on February 23, aged 71, and the actor's ashes are now set to be scattered at sea. Photo / Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/middle-east-conflict-live-updates-iran-vows-eye-for-an-eye-warnings-of-wars-catastrophic-effects-on-oil-markets/BH7AK5MTVBELTFGALBSXVUHSZE/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-11T06:47:02.223Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/T4YJU4D2PNBVFP5GRC3YCM2KLQ.jpeg?auth=a94f4c0d94b4111ec25a442251071f20b570b95738c3febed99a49632474b637&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A Google Earth image of the Strait of Hormuz.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/deadpool-shirt-with-maori-style-tattoo-designs-at-walmart-sparks-backlash/WB5DLV4B4ZG3NH7ZVB2P3HP7KU/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-11T06:04:59.951Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/GC4GIA6W5JE43GQL7IFS4N7DX4.png?auth=84d88cdc48359c217e8344b28e21b91bfa6e34e2be165ada85d34f86767ee21e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Deadpool shirt featuring tā moko-style patterns. Photo / Walmart]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/teacher-jason-morgan-censured-for-sexual-comments-now-teaching-in-australia/ZTOSIFA27BAQ7AIEPRFES5L2GQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-11T06:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/BC2E5HHRLZFQNIJL3TUW57FI7Y.JPG?auth=4e105f875cb4c35bd80fd4034c2e2c5fc0260a1d6d7f4e1a1d4ac33c62133415&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Two Year 10 students reported their concerns about Jason Morgan to the school's director of boarding. Photo / Getty Images]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/winston-peters-demands-covid-19-vaccine-injury-inquiry-after-royal-commission-report/PMC6NWAOHFAZZD5OEMFDGQ5S24/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-11T05:57:06.523Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/LTWYVFABXRCCXCNSZVSNZ6ZYHY.jpg?auth=57e40bd37ad9b38227be90d1963aeafb28e29b49e2e82e153bdbf63c11767368&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[New Zealand First leader Winston Peters has slammed the Labour Party’s Covid-19 response. Photo / Sylvie Whinray ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/rangiuru-rd-cordoned-as-armed-police-officers-descend-on-otaki-beach-incident/SCZCXEJOURDBPFKWLY6UUPJWSQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-11T05:45:00.389Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/QRW3TSDJRZCKDEX62SBL2JB5B4.png?auth=768b6c30ee87e16739f16e879395d582ac95cd5b1c4ccbc62c9a10dca8f5e266&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Police have descended on a house on Rangiuru Rd, Ōtaki Beach, blocking traffic from the street. Photo / Google]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/markets/shares/briscoe-a-leading-light-as-nz-shares-bounce-back-market-close/premium/BWBGJ7Z6NNEUVLLDSRADDWCETE/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-11T05:43:29.047Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/DRURCCAV3RH7NL6YRSGTZMLGX4.jpg?auth=04177a52d0b2d4317523d3c01c1db8334ad3f9cf614f0b2220fe11b95d30d5c1&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Briscoe Group's upcoming distribution centre at Drury is expected to boost the firm's supply chain capability and inventory flow. Briscoe rose 11c or 2.38% to $4.74 after reporting a 0.9% increase in revenue to $798.83 million for the 12 months ending January 2025. Photo / Calder Stewart]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/harvey-weinstein-describes-dangerous-rikers-prison-life-and-assault-claim/LFJQJPB7KRHKJLEHARFOVPURSY/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-11T05:01:05.235Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/RUDZZ7XURRGKFHSJSO36FDZC6A.jpg?auth=fc57b9e9be10a329afec2bf129c3aeaeedf63ff956a9cbee3903733b3ff1f101&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Harvey Weinstein claims he was assaulted in prison, describing it as isolating and dangerous. 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]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/gisborne-herald/news/artist-keen-to-refresh-70k-sculpture-left-in-overgrown-gisborne-plot-of-land/PYCPE4T7SJDCNFE3CRIVPKTLCM/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-11T04:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/6AUG5ZS4LRAFPFTJ2U2PZ5VH64.jpg?auth=b10dbb8cf7820b36bb2ffb8c63946d31f3b7385fc8cb9bd59abf25d8d5d76390&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Voyager sculpture, in a deteriorated state 15 years after it was unveiled in Gisborne. 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Photo / 123rf]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/tropical-system-lashes-upper-north-island-with-100kmh-winds-and-rain/XCUAHIREWZAGDOVWGS5SGZMT3M/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-11T02:07:29.049Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/WTLM5AGO2BCOBJE2YHWNMJ2FOQ.png?auth=6bd5bf85e9559f5e842a63293947d541a37692b69f8ede92830315afc8e2c4d8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Strong winds will hammer parts of New Zealand]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/princesses-beatrice-and-eugenie-should-stay-away-from-royal-events-experts/ZD3R7BPU3RDT5J35BPLEJISWRM/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-11T02:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/VWPKPOWBCLTXSUEVLPGTNN6SS4.jpg?auth=9ac36fb58326a6ae89e0f8f72ac388e48ef9926af50b5b719552f850ab2f1e18&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Princess Eugenie and Princess Beatrice, the daughters of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and Sarah Ferguson. 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