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Aerial view of smoldering White Island volcano off the coast of New Zealand's North Island

Tremors at New Zealand volcano island hinder recovery

An undated handout photo made available by the Auckland Rescue Helicopter Trust shows the White Island volcano erupting

NZ police launch inquiry after volcano deaths

Smoke first engulfed the top of the crater and then the entire island (Pic: Michael Schade)

Five dead, eight unaccounted for as NZ volcano erupts

Image: Ange Protheroe

Cliff collapses after heavy rains in New Zealand

News Lens / 07 Dec

Jacinda Ardern said the government's handling of the disaster's aftermath was wrong

New Zealand PM Ardern apologises over 1979 air disaster

Grace Millane had been travelling in New Zealand

Man convicted of murdering British backpacker in NZ

Grace Millane had been travelling in New Zealand

British backpacker was allegedly strangled, court told

The Barrett brothers lived in Ballinacree, Co Meath for 2 years

Loyalties divided in Co Meath village ahead of NZ clash

Leinster / 18 Oct

New Zealand's Education Minister said the voluntary code had effectively broken down

New NZ care code after student lay dead for weeks

News Lens / 15 Oct

Image: New Zealand Parliament

Speaker holds MP's baby while chairing debate in NZ

News Lens / 22 Aug

51 Muslim worshippers were killed in the two attacks on 15 March

Apology over New Zealand mosque accused's letter

The markings on the packaging are similar to drugs seized in Australia last year

Cocaine worth €1.7m washes up on New Zealand beach

Jacinda Ardern said regulations around who could hold firearm licences would also be tightened

New Zealand tightens gun laws again after mosque attack

Philip Arps distributed videos of the shooting

New Zealand man jailed for sharing mosque attack video

The incident happened at the Hood Aerodrome near Masterton (Pic: Google Maps)

Two dead after two light aircraft collide mid-air in NZ

The court heard that mental health assessments had found the accused was fit to stand trial (file pic)

Man accused of Christchurch killings pleads not guilty

New Zealand's opposition has called for heads to roll over the leaking of the budget, including that of the chief of New Zealand's treasury department, Gabriel Makhlouf

Calls for heads to roll over New Zealand budget leaks

Business / 30 May

Flowers at one of many makeshift memorials to the victims of the 15 March attacks

Christchurch attacker charged with terrorism

The 'Christchurch Call' summt was spearheaded by Jacinda Ardern and Emmanuel Macron

Tech giants vow to fight against online extremism

Europe / 15 May

Floral tributes in Christchurch in the wake of the mass shooting

New Zealand parliament votes to amend gun laws

William Connolly cracked an egg on the head of Senator Fraser Anning

Australian teen cautioned for egging far-right senator

Brenton Tarrant faces 50 murder charges - image blurred as per court order

New Zealand attack suspect to undergo psychiatric tests

The accused is due to make his second court appearance via video link tomorrow

Christchurch accused to face 50 counts of murder

New Zealanders came together to pay respect to those killed in the mosque killings

New Zealand honours victims of mosque attacks

The ban will apply to both the core Facebook app and Instagram

Facebook to ban white nationalism and separatism

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