OpinionBarry SoperSoper: White Island was not a police operationComment: Stuart Nash got one thing right when he was reflecting on the awful events.10 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhite Island eruption: Tales of courage emerge from the tragedyTales of courage and heroism have emerged in the aftermath of the deadly disaster.10 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhite Island eruption: Sixth person deadFive confirmed dead, eight missing, 31 in hospital after White Island volcano erupts.10 Dec 09:22 AM
New ZealandWhite Island eruption: Missing mother alive but severely burnedAdelaide woman Lisa Hosking located in a Hamilton hospital, suffering from severe burns.10 Dec 08:36 AM
OpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: Should Police have gone to White Island?COMMENT: That is the question a lot of people are asking today.10 Dec 07:46 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhite Island tour operators could potentially face manslaughter charges: legal expert"The risks were huge and arguably would be impossible to protect against."10 Dec 06:22 AM
New ZealandWhite Island eruption: Hayden Marshall-Inman's kind hearted $5 gesture"There will be many recipients of his kindness," shop owner says of lost tour guide.10 Dec 05:38 AM
New ZealandWhite Island blew as scientists were trying to predict hydrothermal eruptionsWhite Island blew as scientists were investigating whether such bangs could be predicted.10 Dec 04:46 AM
New Zealand'I can visualise the horror'– Helen Clark on White Island eruption'I have been to White Island and walked to the crater rim,' says former PM Helen Clark.10 Dec 04:40 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: First responder details dramatic scenes when victims arrivedFocus Live: Chief fire officer for the Whakatane Volunteer Fire Brigade, Ken Clark, tells of dramatic rescue efforts as the victims arrived on shore after the eruption. Video / Will Trafford / Alan GibsonWatch10 Dec 03:37 AM
New ZealandThe 'incredible force' that damaged White Island chopper"It's taken some incredible force to move it off the platform," aviation commentator says.10 Dec 03:20 AM
New ZealandArdern: Questions need asking, answered over eruption tragedyPM confirmed people from seven countries are among the missing and injured10 Dec 02:02 AM
New ZealandScientist: White Island was 'disaster waiting to happen'A volcanologist has called White Island a "disaster waiting to happen" as questions mount.10 Dec 01:36 AM
New ZealandWhite Island toxic gas: 'A single breath and your heart will stop'Expert describes potentially deadly impact of chemical which erupted out of White Island.10 Dec 01:26 AM
New ZealandTwo Kiwi medics' devastating decision to call off searchPair were on the island for between 30 and 40 minutes before making heartbreaking call.10 Dec 01:12 AM
New ZealandRelatives fly to NZ as fears mount for family of fourThe family has not been heard from since travelling to the island yesterday.10 Dec 01:08 AM
New ZealandTerror 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.10 Dec 01:00 AM
New Zealand'Nothing less than a hero': Skipper risked life to save othersDetails emerged of how Paul Kingi put his own life in danger to save others.10 Dec 12:58 AM
New ZealandLive: 5.3 quake hits Gisborne, coast near White IslandUp to 50 people were around or on Whakaari/White Island at the time of the eruption.10 Dec 12:11 AM
New ZealandFocus: Whakaari / White Island Eruption PM Jacinda Ardern meets with the first responders and a police investigation is launched. Video / Pool / Alan Gibson / Auckland Rescue Helicopter Trust / White Island FlightsWatch10 Dec 12:06 AM
New Zealand'He'd never have gone if he knew the risk': Honeymooners suffer severe burns"My husband was joking around and said, 'I hope it's not a live volcano'."09 Dec 11:30 PM
New Zealand'Very unfair' – Police Minister rejects White Island/ Pike River comparisonNash rejects claims authorities' response to the eruption was comparable to Pike River09 Dec 10:35 PM
New Zealand'Beautiful but deadly': NZ's ever-present volcanic riskHome to a dozen volcanoes under regular watch, NZ's risk of eruption is ever-present.09 Dec 10:33 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteve BrauniasSteve Braunias: White Island latest tragedy in year of grief and unimaginable terrorComment: As a name, White Island is about to take on a new and terrible resonance.09 Dec 10:30 PM
New ZealandAnatomy of an eruption: Why White Island blew without warningYesterday's blow would've given people on White Island as little as seconds of warning.09 Dec 09:45 PM
New ZealandThe alert level was raised. So why were tourists allowed on volcano?Questions being asked over why tourists were allowed at White Island amid elevated risk.09 Dec 09:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNZ's angriest volcano: What lies beneath White IslandMonday's eruption came after a decade of drama at White Island - NZ's angriest volcano.09 Dec 09:00 PM
New Zealand'Indescribable': A tourist documents hell unfolding on Whakaari/White IslandMichael Schade peered into the depths of the crater 30 minutes before it erupted.09 Dec 08:40 PM
New Zealand'No shame': Aussie politician slammed for insensitive White Island tweetThe retired politician's tweet tried to link the tragedy to climate change.09 Dec 08:25 PM
BusinessThe business of White Island: 17,500 visitors each yearWhite Island Tours operated twice a day - morning and afternoon visits.09 Dec 07:53 PM
New Zealand'Pike River all over again': Devastated families want access to islandFormer Whakatane mayor has slammed the health and safety regulations.09 Dec 07:42 PM
New ZealandFears for missing Australians: Newly-weds, 7yo among names on listWorried families have posted details of their loved ones online.09 Dec 07:23 PM
New Zealand'Come home to us': Family pray for second Kiwi feared killedOne woman's awful wait for news at the Whakatāne Wharf.09 Dec 07:13 PM
New Zealand'Our duty is to return loved ones' - PMThe NZ Defence Force is due to approach White Island at first light today.09 Dec 07:03 PM
