The Icelandic Met Office has released a map showing the progression of lava flows from the ongoing eruption on the Reykjanes ...

Leena Tailor One of the most visited maunga (mountains) in Auckland is Mount Eden/Maungawhau. This dormant volcano, which is completely covered with grass, offers 360-degree views of Auckland ...

But the best holidays to Auckland are about more than passing through. From black sand beaches and volcano hikes to a vibrant Indigenous culture and one of the best food scenes in the South Pacific, ...

On Tuesday, lawyer Rachael Reed told the High Court in Auckland that the trial judge had erred when he ruled the volcano’s owners were the managers or controllers of a workplace under the law ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A New Zealand judge will decide whether the owners of an island volcano suffered a ... told the High Court in the city of Auckland that he would reach a decision ...

Meanwhile in Auckland, firefighters were called to two fires on volcanic cones yesterday evening. A large scrub blaze on Māngere Mountain was reported at 4.30pm and extinguished by 8pm.

Still, University of Auckland volcanologist Professor Shane Cronin said we don’t know enough about the risk posed by the 80 or so undersea volcanoes in our wider region. “The reason why ...

The owners of an island volcano in New Zealand convicted over ... laid out in a three-day appeal at the High Court in Auckland which ended on Thursday, was that responsibility for the safety ...

Michael Schade / Twitter Michael Schade / Twitter A photo taken by the Auckland Rescue Helicopter Trust, below, shows the volcano from the air. EPA / Auckland Rescue Helicopter Trust A video ...

Tour operators accused of safety failures in the lead up to the deadly White Island volcano disaster are facing a landmark trial in New Zealand. Twenty-two people died when the country's most ...