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Tamaki 'mocked' and banned from meeting
Destiny Church's Hannah Tamaki's platinum blonde hair was "mocked" at a Maori Women's...
Destiny Church receives Govt funding
Brian Tamaki's Destiny Church has received $860,000 in Government funding, despite claims by Church members that Government departments aren't funding their projects.
Tau Henare describes Destiny prayer as "freaky"
National MP Tau Henare says he expected steam to rise up when Destiny Church members laid their hands on his shoulders in prayer during the weekend.
Destiny, cult-watchers in clash over Christ
Destiny Church has been branded a "cult" after Brian Tamaki said Jesus did not rise from the dead - but he says he was quoted out of context.
Tamaki's mentor denies sex claim
An US megachurch pastor cited as Bishop Brian Tamaki's 'spiritual father' came to NZ with four men he is accused of molesting, their lawyer claims.
Sex claim against mate stuns Bishop Tamaki
Brian Tamaki says he is shocked a sex abuse allegations against his 'spiritual father', Eddie Long.
Tamaki link to US sex-case bishop
A US man who travelled to NZ to spread the word of God - and whom Brian Tamaki called his 'spiritual father' - is accused of sexually assaulting young men.
Controversial posters cause outrage
Advertising posters depicting the Pope as a paedophile and Prophet Muhammad as a suicide bomber have been ripped down.
Tamaki to counsel pastors
Brian Tamaki is personally counselling the pastors linked to a scandal involving inappropriate conduct with foster children.
Destiny assault charge
The son of a Destiny Church pastor has been charged with indecently assaulting a 13-year-old girl, who was placed in the care of a churchgoer by an organisation run by his mother.
Auction of Destiny covenant ring angers church
An online auction listing for one of Brian Tamaki's covenant rings says the auction is an opportunity to own "a weird piece of New Zealand history".
Destiny fosters new converts
A Destiny Church pastor working for a child-fostering body that gets $10m a year in Govt funding is placing children with Destiny members.
Destiny: A life and death responsibility
'You would be expected to take a bullet to protect your pastor,' a former Destiny Church member who worked as a security guard says.
Fury over $550m scam
Investors owed millions of dollars by a NZ man want to know why he appears to have gone unpunished, despite being charged with fraud in the US.
After the tithes, having food for the kids was the miracle
A good week was when there was enough food on the table for her seven children, or money to buy clothes and school books.
Cash for preaching lifts Tamaki's pay to $1m
Bishop Brian Tamaki is paid an average of $3000 each time he preaches at a Destiny Church outside of Auckland.
Publicity 'good for Church'
Destiny Church leader Brian Tamaki has denied he feels up against it after an onslaught of publicity following a Brisbane pastor's walk-out.
Destiny Church demands more than tithe, former members say
Former Destiny Church members claim families are pressured to give "love offerings" and other cash donations above the expected 10 per cent tithe.
Tamaki defends high life
Destiny Church leader Brian Tamaki says his $1 million-plus home and $75,000 car are "not much" of a reward for decades of clean and righteous living and taking his message to the masses.
Destiny's Brisbane church regroups
Destiny Church's Brisbane branch put on a brave face as it yesterday welcomed a new pastor after last Sunday's walk-out.