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Support for tourism in Aotearoa New Zealand has increased according to new research, Tourism Minister Peeni Henare said today. The research shows that 89% of New Zealanders agree that tourism is good for New Zealand, up from 83% a year ago, and there is strong recognition amongst New Zealanders of tourism's positive impact on the economy at 92% (up from 89%). "Tourism must give back more than it takes to our home and operate in a way that protects it for future generations. It's fa...

    Simon Pryce, Chief Executive, commented: "We are today publishing our interim results early to provide shareholders with details of our stronger than anticipated first half performance and excellent strategic progress.   As flagged in our 5 July trading update, demand in our core defence & critical detection markets have remained robust. This together with our focused strategy and technology investment is driving expansion in our £12bn sales pipeline ...

>> shelling and shooting. the fire breaks out again. at least 200 people kills there today, according to activists in the city, including women and children. i spoke to a witness, were calling him danny. hes only giving his first name for obvious reasons. but hes at great risk. whats been happening? whats the latest? >> well, whats been happening, right? >> yes. >> they have been bombarding an area in homs for three hours. mortar bombs and tank shells. theres a part of the syrian army ...

>> shelling and shooting. the fire breaks out again. at least 200 people kills there today, according to activists in the city, including women and children. i spoke to a witness, were calling him danny. hes only giving his first name for obvious reasons. but hes at great risk. whats been happening? whats the latest? >> well, whats been happening, right? >> yes. >> they have been bombarding an area in homs for three hours. mortar bombs and tank shells. theres a part of the syrian army ...

>> shelling and shooting. the fire breaks out again. at least 200 people kills there today, according to activists in the city, including women and children. i spoke to a witness, were calling him danny. hes only giving his first name for obvious reasons. but hes at great risk. whats been happening? whats the latest? >> well, whats been happening, right? >> yes. >> they have been bombarding an area in homs for three hours. mortar bombs and tank shells. theres a part of the syrian army ...