White Island
White island eruption update
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says the government cannot confirm yet if there have been any fatalities She says "we believe 100 people were on, or around the island". Some are "unaccounted for". Audio
Swarm of almost 200 earthquakes on White Island
A swarm of increasingly strong earthquakes has been rocking White Island - Whakaari in Bay of Plenty this week.
Trip to heart of deep-sea volcano deemed a success
A just-wrapped science mission off New Zealand's coast has broken new-ground. Geologists on a trip to the Kermadec Arc - 400 kilometres northeast of White Island - have managed to drill into the heart… Audio
White Island volcanic alert lowered
The volcanic alert on White Island in the Bay of Plenty has been been lowered after last week's small eruption.
White Island volcanic alert raised after small eruption
The volcanic alert on White Island has been raised to level three, after a small eruption while a tour group was visiting.
White Island eruption no cause for concern - GNS
A new crater has been created on White Island after an eruption on Wednesday night. Audio
Minor volcanic eruption by Bay of Plenty's White Island
The volcanic alert for White Island in Bay of Plenty has been raised a notch. GNS said an eruption was recorded on the Island late last night. It said the...
Whakatane - Andrew McRae
A Whakatane tourism company is shocked at the loss one of it's three vessels in a fire at sea - but the good news is no lives were lost and no-one was seriously injured. The Pee Jay 5 was carrying… Audio
Young Scientist: Alec Yates - White Island Eruptions
What can the eruptions on New Zealand's most active volcano, White Island tell us? Victoria University Summer Scholar Alec Yates tells us about monitoring magma movements. Audio
Sean Connell: oceans and emissions
Professor of Ecology and Environmental Science at the School of Biological Sciences, University of Adelaide, who works on ecosystem collapse, and the effects of carbon dioxide emissions on habitat… Audio