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Scores of letters from Howard Temple a pattern of inappropriate behaviour – former Gloriavale member

July 29, 2025: | RNZ | A former Gloriavale member says scores of letters sent to her by…

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Trial of Gloriavale leader enters second day

July 29, 2025: | RNZ | Morning Report | The trial of the leader of reclusive Christian sect…

Articles, Legal: Criminal Court

Woman says Gloriavale leader Howard Temple inappropriately touched her, asked her about sex life

July 28, 2025: | Stuff | Juliet Speedy | The head of Gloriavale Christian Community, Howard Temple, has…

Articles, Legal: Criminal Court

Gloriavale abuse trial: Victims too afraid to speak out, court told

July 28, 2025: | RNZ | Keiller MacDuff | A climate of fear in Gloriavale prevented a victim…

Articles, Legal: Criminal Court

Gloriavale lead defends historic abuse allegations

July 28, 2025: | Greymouth Star | Subscription Only | Gloriavale’s ‘Overseeing Shephard’ Howard Temple was back in the…

Articles, Legal: Criminal Court

Gloriavale leader Howard Temple on trial for alleged sexual offending over 25 years

July 28, 2025: | The Press | Joanne Naish | A woman says Gloriavale leader Howard Temple pushed…

Articles, Legal: Criminal Court

Gloriavale leader Howard Temple to face trial for alleged sexual offending over 23 years

July 28, 2025: | The Press | Jake Kenny | Gloriavale’s overseeing shepherd is expected to spend the…

Articles, Legal: Criminal Court

Gloriavale leader Howard Temple goes on trial accused of sexual offending

July 28, 2025: | 1News | Ryan Boswell | The leader of Gloriavale will spend three weeks in…

Articles, Legal: Criminal Court, Videos

Gloriavale’s Howard Temple on trial on 24 charges of indecent assault against wome

July 28, 2025: | Stuff | Juliet Speedy |The trial of the head of Gloriavale began today in…

Articles, Legal: Criminal Court

Gloriavale leader goes on trial on multiple charges of indecent assault

July 28, 2025: | RNZ | Gloriavale leader Howard Temple will go on trial in Greymouth today on…

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Gloriavale School could be closed after second failed audit

July 17, 2025: | The Press | Joanne Naish | The Ministry of Education says it is “seriously…

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Labour puts forward modern slavery bill, saying NZ will get left behind

July 16, 2025: | The Post | Rob Stock | Labour has drafted legislation to stop modern slavery in New…

Articles, Audio, Cults and Sects, Videos

Episode 223: Gloriavale

July 15, 2025: | True Crime and Cocktails | YouTube | Commence listening at 35:38 Lauren and Christy…

Articles, Legal: Civil Court

If you’re accused of being a Gloriavale slave, this is what you say

July 11, 2025: | Stuff | Paula Penfold | “I liked working in the kitchen” and “I feel…

Articles, Education

Gloriavale school faces possible closure after second audit failure

July 9, 2025: | RNZ | Jean Edwards | Gloriavale Christian School’s registration could be suspended or cancelled…

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Looming legal battle over Gloriavale slavery claims

July 7, 2025: | Stuff | Paula Penfold | Fast facts A legal fight is looming over who…

Articles, Education

Gloriavale School shows improvement — Education Review Office

July 3, 2025: | Greymouth Star | Arianna Stewart |Subscription Only Things are slowly improving at Gloriavale School,…

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Gloriavale school fails second ERO audit

July 3, 2025: | RNZ | Jean Edwards | A private school run by the Gloriavale Christian community…

Articles, Education

Gloriavale School still not physically, emotionally safe for students, ERO finds

July 2, 2025: | The Press | Joanne Naish | The school at Gloriavale is still not a…

Articles, Audio, Cults and Sects

Where Gloriana Pilgrim Former Gloriavale Member Finds God

June 18, 2025: | Star Radio | Lizzie Oakes | Put your trust in Jesus because he will…

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Scores of letters from Howard Temple a pattern of inappropriate behaviour – former Gloriavale member

Trial of Gloriavale leader enters second day

Woman says Gloriavale leader Howard Temple inappropriately touched her, asked her about sex life

Gloriavale abuse trial: Victims too afraid to speak out, court told

Gloriavale lead defends historic abuse allegations

Gloriavale leader Howard Temple on trial for alleged sexual offending over 25 years

Gloriavale leader Howard Temple to face trial for alleged sexual offending over 23 years

Gloriavale leader Howard Temple goes on trial accused of sexual offending

Gloriavale’s Howard Temple on trial on 24 charges of indecent assault against wome

Gloriavale leader goes on trial on multiple charges of indecent assault

Gloriavale School could be closed after second failed audit

Labour puts forward modern slavery bill, saying NZ will get left behind

Episode 223: Gloriavale

If you’re accused of being a Gloriavale slave, this is what you say

Gloriavale school faces possible closure after second audit failure

Looming legal battle over Gloriavale slavery claims

Gloriavale School shows improvement — Education Review Office

Gloriavale school fails second ERO audit

Gloriavale School still not physically, emotionally safe for students, ERO finds

Where Gloriana Pilgrim Former Gloriavale Member Finds God

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