An observation flight has confirmed no eruption at Whakaari/White Island this week despite large steam and gas plumes over ...

An observation flight has confirmed no eruption at Whakaari/White Island this week despite large steam and gas plumes over ...

A large plume coming from Whakaari/White Island is because of low to moderate steam emissions from the active vent, and weather conditions, GeoNet says. Photos posted to social media this morning ...

A large plume coming from Whakaari/White Island is because of low to moderate steam emissions from the active vent, and ...

Prefer us on Google Residents on the North Island’s east coast have awoken to large plumes of smoke coming from Whakaari/White Island on Saturday morning, but GeoNet says they are not aware of any ...

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern and her TV presenter partner Clarke Gayford have officially cemented their move to Australia, dropping a 2026 suburb record of $5.3 million on a luxury ...

Out at RNZAF Base Ohakea, an NH90 Tactical Troop Helicopter designated TNZA002 has quietly written aviation history. On Wednesday, 26 August 2026, the aircraft clocked 3,000 flight hours, the first ...

Whakaari/White Island's sudden eruption in December 2019, which killed 22 people and severely injured 25 others, was New Zealand's deadliest volcanic disaster in recent history. But it was not a freak ...

Mark Law, a helicopter pilot and former SAS soldier, received a Bravery Star in 2023 for his efforts to save victims following the Whakaari-White Island eruption. But he was also almost ruined by a ...

A search continues for missing people after a landslide at Mount Maunganui in Tauranga on January 23, 2026. Photo: Getty Images Expert opinion from University of Otago - Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka Comment: ...