Abuse in Care inquiry: Snapshot of 138 recommendations for redress
The 3000-page report calls for apologies, redress and police investigations.
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The Prime Minister said he was committed to doing 'the right thing'.
‘National disgrace’: NZ’s landmark Abuse in Care inquiry finds 200,000 harmed
The 3000-page report calls for apologies, redress and police investigations.
Jehovah’s Witnesses lose last-ditch court case over abuse in care report
The church was trying to block part of a report about abuse in care that is about them.
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Aoga amata teachers worry there will be no one to continue their work.
Brisbane dad told girl needed insulin ‘for life’
Before she died, girl's father repeatedly told his daughter needed medication to survive.
Exorcisms and abuse: Vatican strips Christchurch Catholic order of authority
Vatican investigated alleged unauthorised exorcisms and spiritual and psychological abuse.
Eid Mubarak: Hundreds attend community Eid celebration
Over 250 people enjoyed celebrating the festival together.
Fresh charges filed against ex-Destiny Church disciple accused of sexually abusing teen boys
The 29-year-old now faces 14 indecent assault charges relating to three youths.
Why one of NZ’s top ad makers quit at the top of his game to become a priest
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Why Imagine Dragons star left Mormonism
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Six arrested for Indian religious stampede that killed 121
Leader who sparked the stampede blamed 'antisocial elements' but did not elaborate.
Crossbow attacker fatally shot after wounding police officer in Serbia
Serbia’s interior ministry says the officer responded by fatally shooting the assailant.
New Zealand’s 10 busiest builders
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Bilingual service for Matariki in Eltham
Nau mai, haere mai - all are welcome to attend the service at Eltham's All Saints Church.
Expansion plans: Where new McDonald's are rising
Three new Auckland outlets opened last year but another four are coming nationally soon.
‘Crowning of Mary’ at St Anthony’s School, Whanganui
'We crown Mary to honour her because she is the mother of Jesus.'
Missioner's late wife would be 'over the moon' about his King's Birthday Honour
Joseph Huta said his late wife and children had been a 'huge support' during his career.
Destiny Church disciple stood down amid sex abuse claims, police probe
Police have launched an investigation into the 'historical sexual assault allegations'.
US minister revealed as sexual abuser attended sect’s NZ gatherings
Police investigate abuse within the group known as the Two by Twos or The Truth.
Business Hub: new Naylor Love chief executive Bruno Goedeke
'After a few weeks, we decided we needed to move' - Goedeke on coming to NZ.
Jehovah’s Witnesses fail in latest bid to be excluded from abuse inquiry
The commission is now due to make its final report by June 26.
'It plays on my mind': NZ church members allege abuse within sect probed by FBI
The church has thousands of members in New Zealand.
Christchurch’s new Catholic cathedral to be built on same site as last one
The original Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament was demolished in 2020 after quake damage.
'I forgive whoever has done this': Bishop speaks for the first time after terror stabbing
'Whoever sent you to do this, I forgive them as well.'
Hamilton-based Muslims celebrate end of Ramadan
Ramadan has just ended, but what is this holiday about?
From rugby field to $350m retirement village: Summerset nears tryline
Deposits taken on the first stage or 180 units amount to around $100m of sales.
Gloriavale school warned Ministry of Education compliance plan not viable
The plan was simply a list of actions, without timeframes or concrete details.
‘Spiritual warfare’: Astrologer killed partner, daughter as eclipse drew near
A violent mother called the impending solar eclipse 'the epitome of spiritual warfare'.
Chip advert causes 'outrage'
Outcry over ‘blasphemous’ and ‘offensive’ clip in which ‘Christ is reduced to a crisp’.
Property Insider: Ngāti Whātua on iwi consultation; Waiheke marina bosses set sail; big hospital expansion
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Prominent religious extremist beat parishioners, has prison sentence extended
He had thousands of followers before attempting to murder a fellow religious commentator.
Brian Tamaki plans to sue councils over ratepayer-funded rainbow projects
A lawyer specialising in local government says Tamaki has little ground to stand on.
Rainbow activist describes being 'cornered' and allegedly assaulted by Destiny Church members
The pride flag was raised after two rainbow crossings were painted out this week.