<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">  <channel>    <title>North Devon Today Crime</title>    <link>https://www.northdevongazette.co.uk/news/crime/rss</link>    <description>Visit now for the latest news direct from North Devon Today Crime and updated throughout the day</description>    <language>en-gb</language>    <copyright>Copyright 2026, Iconic Media Group Ltd</copyright>    <pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:35:32 GMT</pubDate>    <dc:date>2026-11-02T14:35:32Z</dc:date>    <dc:language>en-gb</dc:language>    <dc:rights>Iconic Media Group Ltd or its affiliated companies. All rights reserved. 2026</dc:rights>    <atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.northdevongazette.co.uk/news/crime/rss" type="application/rss+xml" />    <link rel="hub" href="https://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/" />        <item>          <title><![CDATA[Thousands of rare ants stolen from Devon nature reserve]]></title>          <link>https://www.northdevongazette.co.uk/news/crime/rare-narrow-headed-ants-stolen-from-devon-nature-reserve-9324285</link>          <description><![CDATA[<p>Devon Wildlife Trust say the theft has been reported to Devon and Cornwall Police and are now appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward.</p>]]></description>          <pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:08:18 GMT</pubDate>          <guid isPermaLink="false">9324285</guid>        <media:content url="https://www.northdevongazette.co.uk/jpim-static/image/2026/11/02/12/32/Narrow-headed-ant-credit-Alex-Hyde.jpg?width=1200&amp;auto=webp&amp;trim=0%2C0%2C0%2C0" type="image/jpeg" medium="image">            <media:credit>Alex Hyde</media:credit>            <media:text><![CDATA[The rare ants are recognised as as ‘near threatened’ species -  (Alex Hyde)]]></media:text>        </media:content>          <dc:creator><![CDATA[Annelise Furniss]]></dc:creator>          <dc:date>2026-11-02T12:08:18+00:00</dc:date>          <category><![CDATA[Crime]]></category><category><![CDATA[News]]></category>        </item>  </channel></rss>