White Island Eruption: Police face 'trade-offs' as they consider recovery options
'At no time in the last two years has the risk of further eruption been greater.'
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White Island: Second Kiwi guide fighting for her life
"She would always make the effort to help others and leave herself to last."
'Come home Tip': Victims' families left on the shore to stare out to sea
To anyone who didn't know, the space would be postcard perfect, writes Anna Leask.
Seamen jointly charged over $17m P bust
Customs seized the methamphetamine from a cargo ship in the Port of Tauranga.
White Island tragedy a century ago: No one knew of volcano deaths for 9 days
Eleven men were killed by volcanic torrent 100 years ago at sulphur-mining island.
Local Focus: Kiwiana Christmas at Te Puke's Aberdeen House
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'The most nervous I've ever been': White Island guide's eruption fears revealed
Video shows tour guide sharing his fears with a tourist.
Teen tour guide has burns to 80pc of his body, long road to recovery
Jake Milbank turned 19 on Monday - the day he suffered serious burns in the eruption.
Couple accused of grooming and raping girls to stand trial
The pair have denied a raft of alleged sexual crimes against children.
'I'll try to keep the streak going and make it six'
He says it will be no easy task but he'll give it a crack.
White Island eruption: 'It looked like a bomb had gone off'
"All I could think was, if it can do that to metal, what can it do to human skin?"
Buddy Mikaere: White Island a reminder nature is a monstrous, unfeeling force
Nature is not always a giver of the ineffable sweetness, according to Buddy Mikaere.
White Island eruption: Tales of courage emerge from the tragedy
Tales of courage and heroism have emerged in the aftermath of the deadly disaster.
White Island eruption: Sixth person dead
Five confirmed dead, eight missing, 31 in hospital after White Island volcano erupts.
Passengers receiving counselling after White Island tragedy
Major support operation is underway in Tauranga city for White Island eruption victims.
White Island eruption: Missing mother alive but severely burned
Adelaide woman Lisa Hosking located in a Hamilton hospital, suffering from severe burns.
White Island tour operators could potentially face manslaughter charges: legal expert
"The risks were huge and arguably would be impossible to protect against."
Bay helicopter crew assist after Whakaari/White Island tragedy
Crew clocked off at 2am after exhausting, emotionally draining day.
White Island eruption: Pilots 'saved the day' going into active volcano
Pilot John Funnell knows a thing or two about rescue operations.
White Island eruption: Cruise ship passengers tell of mood change on board
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Terror on the volcano: 'People ran into the sea... everyone was horrifically burnt'
A man who gave first aid to the White Island victims speaks of the horror.
'Beautiful but deadly': NZ's ever-present volcanic risk
Home to a dozen volcanoes under regular watch, NZ's risk of eruption is ever-present.
Steve Braunias: White Island latest tragedy in year of grief and unimaginable terror
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'Pike River all over again': Devastated families want access to island
Former Whakatane mayor has slammed the health and safety regulations.
'Our duty is to return loved ones' - PM
The NZ Defence Force is due to approach White Island at first light today.
'Go inside, go inside': Panic as Whakaari/White Island erupts
Dramatic moment volcano comes alive.
White Island erupts: Disaster dominates international headlines
The eruption has made major headlines around the world
Warning after major chemical spill at Mount Maunganui
Multiple fire crews respond to a major flammable liquid spill at a Totara St.
Suzuki Series roars into life in Taupo
It is ultimate skill vs ultimate track experience in the next two rounds.
Teenager seriously injured after assault in central Tauranga
Police were still on the scene investigating.
Samoa measles tragedy sparks concerns in Bay
More than 60 people have died in Samoa due to the measles outbreak.