PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Govt spending, party policies, and what about a grand coalition?OPINION: Letters on debt, fast-food diplomacy, home detention, and the St James Theatre.24 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhakaari/White Island trial: Eruption was impossible to predict, volcanologist tells court"We can never definitively say when an eruption might happen."19 Jul 03:41 AM
New Zealand'Sounds I never want to hear again': Young Whakaari victim gives evidenceJesse Langford lost his mum, dad and sister on Whakaari.17 Jul 05:08 AM
New Zealand‘Skin was falling off’: Whakaari chopper pilot comforted burns victimsBrian Depauw piloted his first solo chopper trip to Whakaari on the fateful day in 2019.13 Jul 04:56 AM
New Zealand'We're going to die today': Whakaari victims recount the horror visitThe force of the blast pushed hard hats and respirators off the American tourists' faces.12 Jul 02:13 AM
New ZealandHospital hot-bedding, court delays and White Island eruption trial | Focus Morning Bulletin July 12, 2023Hospital hot-bedding as patients get moved from beds to chairs to free up space, just how long families are waiting amid court delays and Whakaari White Island's owners' health and safety obligations put under a spotlight. Video / NZ HeraldWatch11 Jul 07:26 PM
New ZealandGateway to White Island signs expected to be gone by summerWhite Island Tours has said it will not be returning to the island.11 Jul 07:08 PM
New Zealand'Move, move, move': Terrifying raw footage of Whakaari eruption shown at trialThe island erupted in 2019, killing 22 people and injuring another 25.11 Jul 01:19 AM
New ZealandWhakaari White Island trial, police car smashes into bus stop and Ukraine calls on more aid | Focus Morning Bulletin: July 10, 2023Whakaari White island trial gets underway today, dramatic scenes after a police car crash in Auckland and why New Zealand could come under pressure to provide more aid to Ukraine in the latest headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch09 Jul 06:34 PM
New ZealandWhite Island trial begins: What you need to knowThe trial is expected to run for four months.09 Jul 09:04 AM
New ZealandWhite Island eruption: Three helicopter tour operators plead guiltyVolcanic Air, Kahu and Aerius entered guilty pleas to amended charges.07 Jul 03:34 AM
New ZealandLead Whakaari burns surgeon Dr Richard Wong She honoured on King's Birthday'We rebuild bodies to restore lives and that’s what we're trying to do.'04 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhakaari / White Island tragedy: Awards recognise rescuers’ courageTwenty-two people died when the island erupted in 2019.31 May 07:42 PM
New ZealandWeather wipes out last remaining sensors on WhakaariGeoNet also uses satellite information and monitoring flights to assess the island.23 May 11:10 PM
New ZealandCan data-crunching AI warn us of imminent eruptions?AI-powered model shows recent bouts of unrest at Whakaari had similar trigger mechanisms.09 Apr 10:37 PM
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New ZealandAgency awarded $40k in costs after Whaakari charges dismissedWorkSafe consistently told NEMA they would not be charged.03 Apr 11:11 PM
New ZealandWhakaari/White Island tragedy: Booking agent fails to get WorkSafe charge droppedA judge has released a decision about whether a tourism operation should be charged.14 Mar 12:43 AM
New ZealandPlea for separate Whakaari/White Island trial rejected by judge'Everyone has already waited far too long,' the judge said.23 Feb 01:05 AM
New ZealandGNS wants separate Whakaari/White Island trialA judge is deliberating whether GNS Science should be tried alone.09 Feb 06:37 AM
New ZealandFamilies of Whakaari eruption victims return to island three years onA group of nearly 20 people have ventured onto the crater.16 Dec 05:44 AM
EntertainmentReview: White Island documentary highlights the power of the communityMinute-by-minute footage takes viewers from the comfort of their homes to the volcano.15 Dec 10:43 PM
EntertainmentReview: White Island documentary highlights the power of the communityMinute-by-minute footage takes viewers from the comfort of their homes to the volcano.15 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandThree years on - doco to reveal new footage from White Island tragedyA new Netflix documentary out next week marks three years since the tragedy.08 Dec 07:06 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Why no inquiry into Whakaari tragedy?It's been three years since the eruption at Whakaari claimed the lives of 22 people.05 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhakaari owners to face trial next year over fatal volcanic eruptionOwners of White Island claim they did try to ensure the safety of others on the island.18 Oct 04:26 AM
New Zealand'Not an easy decision': Whakaari/White Island trial venue decidedThe trial is likely to attract significant international attention, a lawyer says.12 Jun 10:40 PM
New ZealandWatch: 'I am tough' - White Island volcano survivor removes mask for first timeShe suffered severe burns to 70% of her body. Now her mask is off for the first time.05 Jun 09:50 PM
New ZealandWhakaari/White Island tragedy: Flight operator pleads guilty, ordered to pay $267kThe defendant has been ordered to pay more than a quarter of a million dollars.31 Mar 02:37 AM
LifestyleWhite Island survivor's touching message to her mumYoung Aussie eruption survivor pays tribute in an emotional video.30 Mar 05:38 PM
New ZealandNew footage shows unrest in Whakaari/White Island craterGNS Science released the footage taken over the offshore volcano on February 17.23 Feb 09:18 PM
New ZealandNZ needs to prepare for the hazards of an eruption - EQCThe Auckland Volcanic Field has been of particular interest in recent years.18 Jan 10:25 PM
New ZealandNZ scientists to model steam-driven eruptions like Whakaari tragedyNew study could bring us closer to forecasting steam-driven blows like Whakaari tragedy.09 Jan 12:52 AM
