WorkSafe New Zealand has filed charges against 13 parties over the White Island volcano tragedy in December last year. Key points: Ten parties face charges with penalties up to $NZ1.5 million and three people up to $NZ300,000 A preliminary hearing for the charges will be held on December 15 in the Auckland District Court WorkSafe NZ did not investigate the …
The death toll from last month's volcanic eruption in New Zealand has risen again, after "highly respected and well-liked" Melbourne man Paul Browitt died in hospital overnight. Key points: Paul Browitt's daughter Krystal Browitt was also killed in the eruption He is the second person to die since being brought to Australia for treatment Foreign Minister Marise Payne said other …
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The full extent of the White Island volcano eruption tragedy has become clearer after New Zealand police released a list of the 18 people who died in the disaster. The bodies of two people remain on the New Zealand island, including the remains of 17-year-old Sydney woman Winona Langford. Gavin Dallow was remembered as a "generous man" while his wife …
