Poor conditions will stop divers from returning to waters around New Zealand's White Island to search for two bodies unaccounted for after last week's eruption
Ardern penned a solemn note on Instagram on Monday morning, recounting the dark week endured by many on both sides of the Tasman Sea.
"I want to pay tribute to the many people who did extraordinary things to save lives - whether it was through rescue efforts or the ongoing response by health professionals across the country. She also said she had been advised that a WorkSafe investigation into the tragedy would likely take a year - the maximum time the workplace regulator can take before the potential laying of charges.'A difficult and ongoing task': NZ police to resume search for missing White Island bodies
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