'Absolutely heartbroken': Siblings of Karla Mathews, killed in eruption, speak of their loss
The bodies of Rick Elzer and Karla Mathews were to travel home together.
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White Island eruption: 'We haven't given up' on search for bodies
A 1.5m wave of water and sediment is believed to have come down the stream.
White Island eruption: Fishing and tour operators struggling
Tour operators are losing thousands of dollars a day.
White Island nine days on: Two still missing
Recovery efforts have increasingly been halted by poor weather.
White Island tour operator was audited: Minister
The Workplace Relations Minister has confirmed White Island Tours was regularly audited
White Island eruption: New light shed on what caused deadly blow
A week after White Island blew, scientists have some answers about what caused eruption.
White Island eruption: The dead, the missing and the injured
The dead, the missing and the injured after the Whakaari/White Island eruption.
White Island eruption: Kiwi guide one of two unrecovered bodies
A Kiwi tour guide is one of two people still missing on White Island.
Whakaari / White Island: WorkSafe giving no details on tour audits
Worksafe is giving no details on what audits have been done of White Island Tours.
White Island eruption: Family contacts maritime lawyer about legal options
A US Maritime lawyer says he has been contacted by a family about suing a cruise liner.
White Island eruption: ex-mayor wants tours to continue
"It has major ramifications if they're shut." Ex-Whakatāne mayor Tony Bonne
White Island eruption: Four more victims' identities confirmed by police
Ardern said officials and ministers now finalising the criteria and details of the fund.
White Island tourism: Who is responsible for what?
26 people remain in hospital in New Zealand and Australia.
White Island eruption: People gather for a moment of silence
The active volcano has hidden Itself as the nation prepares to mark a minute's silence.
'It was terrible': Furious dad slams cruise ship operator
The Ovation of the Seas cruise ship has arrived back in Sydney following the disaster.
'Disaster waiting to happen': White Island's deadly history
The history of the White Island volcano has been marred with deadly incidents.
White Island eruption: What makes pyroclastic surges so deadly?
Scientists making pyroclastic currents - like that at White Island - to better model risk.
White Island: Fruitless search 'tough going for everybody'
Two bodies remain unaccounted for after a water-only search around White Island yesterday.
White Island eruption: How blow transformed face of volcano
A widened crater and several new vents have emerged on White Island after deadly eruption.
15th person dies after White Island eruption
Police confirm the death of Australian Krystal Browitt in the White Island eruption.
Police confirm name of Melbourne woman killed in White Island blast
Krystal Browitt was celebrating her 21st birthday with her family when disaster struck.
'Our planet is cracking under stress'
Experts predict a warmer and more geologically turbulent future for the planet.
White Island rescue: Minute's silence on Monday, PM announces
A minute's silence will be observed at 2.11pm on Monday.
'They are feeling so low': Family flies in to support American victims
Atlanta couple Pratap and Mayuri Singh were injured in Monday's eruption at White Island.
Fears not enough donor skin for badly burnt patients
Australian survivors are being treated by one of the world's leading burns specialists.
White Island guide was a hero who had previously saved lives
"I'm indebted to the lad after what he did that day," father says.
Jack Tame: Criticising White Island rescue efforts misplaced
Comment: Risking lives to save living people is one thing, but to collect bodies?
A land of unrest - our explosive neighbours
Volcanoes shape our past, present and will likely shape our future, say experts.
Son tells of 'long road ahead' for parents with 50% burns
Aussie couple Nick and Marion London potentially face months of recovery in hospital.
White Island eruption: Police outline process for identifying bodies
There are five stages to the identification process, each involving important details.
White Island eruption: Kiwis and Aussies give generously to the injured
Hundreds of thousands of dollars pledged to the White Island injured and their families.
'My boy could give children a chance': Crash victim's skin donated to White Island injured
Adrian Hutchings died in a car accident in September but leaves behind a legacy in others.
The courage of a nation: Heroes emerge from tragedies bookending the year
New Zealanders have performed significant selfless acts in 2019.
White Island tragedy: Search for final two bodies to continue at dawn
Six bodies recovered, as police dive squad will continue search.