Six bodies removed as operation continues for two others
Six bodies are due to be airlifted off Whakaari/ White Island, police say.
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PR experts assess police response to White Island eruption
Small mistakes from police created doubt when people needed certainty, PR expert says.
White Island eruption: Entire family killed by eruption
After days of frustration and worry, one family has received the news they feared.
Victim's brother: Families finally getting closure from White Island tragedy
Brother of Kiwi guide who died said it's "fantastic" to have recovery mission underway.
Whakatāne Hospital staff 'overwhelmed' with love and support since eruption
Whakatāne Hospital staff had been deeply affected by what they saw.
More than $73,000 raised for teen guide with severe burns
More than $73,000 has been raised for Jake Milbank, one of the White Island victims.
'We have a plan' - experts to brave volatile White Island
Police Deputy Commissioner Mike Clement told media: "We have a plan."
Surviving severe burns: 'I couldn't move'
Aroha Andrew says her heart breaks for the Whakaari/White Island victims.
Focus Live: Police Deputy Commissioner Mike Clement details White Island recovery operation due to commence tomorrow
Focus Live: “We have a plan”. Police Deputy Commissioner Mike Clement details White Island recovery operation due to commence tomorrow morning.
White Island eruption: Was tragedy a management failure?
Monday's tragedy has prompted wider questions around how NZ's volcanic risks are managed.
Bodies sent to Waikato to make space in Auckland mortuary
Auckland's mortuary has been prepared to receive all bodies from the eruption.
How newlyweds escaped from White Island
It could have meant life or death for them, but the pair made a crucial decision.
Focus Live: Police to recover bodies from Whakaari / White Island
Focus Live: Police to recover bodies from Whakaari / White Island
'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.
White Island eruption: Kiwis offer to donate own skin to victims
Caring Kiwis have been offering to donate their own skin to help White Island victims.
Police may seek families' consent for high-speed White Island recovery mission
Police are considering a range of recovery options.
White Island: Donations pour in to help families and victims of eruption
GoFundMe says it is monitoring and ensure funds reach the intended place.
Minutes from disaster: Chilling video from day of eruption
Allessandro Kauffmann has released video from White Island, shot on the day it erupted.
'Devastating loss': Two brothers named as victims of White Island tragedy
Two Australian schoolboys have been confirmed dead following the Whit Island eruption.
White Island: Father of injured American newlywed lands in Auckland
Injured couple Lauren Urey and her husband Mathew Urey were married in October.
Helicopter pilot told injured tourists to get in water, averting serious injuries
Pilot Tim Barrow says lives were at risk and he wasn't about to pull out the rule book.
Local iwi 'front and centre' of body recovery operation: police
Police decide timing of recovery efforts, Ngāti Awa will lead the process itself.
White Island: Toll climbs as two more patients die in hospital
Eight dead and a further nine are still missing, presumed dead.
White Island eruption: Three more victims named
Nine friends set out on holiday before three made fateful decision to visit White Island.
Heartbroken brother's desperate request to PM
A grieving brother sent a message to Jacinda Ardern.
Doctors order 1.2 million sq cm of skin to save White Island volcano survivors
The amount of skin needed for burn victims equates to about 60 donors.
White Island: Cruise ship company can be sued in the US
Volcano victims can sue if they bought cruise trip in the US, says law expert.
'We will return': Police vow to recover lost loved ones from White Island tragedy
The question is when, with the risk of another eruption having increased.
White Island: Inside a burns unit
"You are prepared. But when it does happen you still can't quite believe it."
Live: White Island - another victim named as seven Aussies among nine missing
Fears remain that efforts to retrieve bodies from White Island will be delayed.
Local government has minimal oversight of White Island
Local government hands-off in White Island access and tourism watch.
GNS Science expert: There is a 40-60% chance of another eruption in the next 24 hours
GNS Science expert: There is a 40-60% chance of another eruption in the next 24 hours
How did White Island's famous sea life fare in eruption?
Some species living amid White Island's dramatic reefs were likely wiped out in eruption.
Mother and daughter first Australian volcano victims named
The pair have been described as "outdoors and adventurous" people.