16th October 2025 Whakaari / White Island ToursA waiver signed by some people who took boat trips with White Island Tours to Whakaari White Island has been released to the coronial inquest into the eruption that killed 22 people on 9 December 2019.
15th October 2025 Whakaari / White Island ToursThe manager says he did not have the expertise to fully understand the risks ahead of the deadly 2019 eruption.
14th October 2025 Whakaari / White Island ToursA White Island Tours crew member was concerned about going to the island on the day it erupted.
13th June 2024 Whakaari / White Island ToursThe director put the tourism business into liquidation with it owing $8.5m, including a $517k fine over the disaster.
11th June 2024 Whakaari / White Island ToursThe operator is unable to pay a $517k fine although its insurance will cover the $5m reparations ordered over the disaster.
4th March 2024 Whakaari / White Island ToursThe company and three heli-tour operators have been ordered to pay nearly $7m over the fatal 2019 disaster.
