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
PremiumPremiumOpinionEditorial: Jacinda Ardern - a PM with a planOpinion: Our editorial on the departure of NZ's 40th prime minister.05 Apr 05:00 PM
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
New ZealandUS lawsuits claim White Island tourists unaware of danger; graphic new detailsThe 2019 eruption claimed 22 lives.07 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandBaby born in the air, sinking boats - it's all in a day's workThe Herald takes you behind the scenes of a team who saved hundreds of lives this year.29 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhite Island: Finger pointed back at WorkSafeWorkSafe has charged 13 parties with health and safety breaches.08 Dec 07:39 PM
New ZealandWhakaari eruption: Volcanologist reflects as a science organisation faces chargesIt will never be 100 per cent safe to visit an active volcano.25 Oct 09:15 PM
New ZealandWhakaari eruption: Defendants to face trial in 2023All defendants charged with health and safety breaches have pleaded not guilty.22 Oct 12:09 AM
TourismGovernment to plug gaps in rules for adventure tourismThe Government wants to bring in tougher safety rules for adventure activity operators.21 Oct 11:58 PM
New ZealandVolcanoes, tsunamis, underwater landslides: Mapping NZ's 'near-shore' threatsScientists are exploring NZ's risk from offshore volcanoes and tsunami-making landslides.19 Sep 12:38 AM
