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Gloriavale’s Dove Stedfast on faith, family and welcoming baby no.7

October 8, 2026: | Woman’s Day | Kylie Bailey | Determined to do whatever she can to protect her kids, the doco star isn’t done with growing her glorious brood At 33, Dove…

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Timaru-based Gloriavale Leavers’ Support Trust receive major donation of vehicle

October 8, 2026: | Timaru Herald | Rachel Comer | A major donation has helped the trust which supports those leaving a West Coast religious community, allowing it to relocate families, transport furniture…

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Gloriavale Survivor Exposes the Truth Behind “Devotion” Doc

October 4, 2026: Best of Cults to Consciousness (Clips Catalog) Gloriavale survivor ‪@LiliaTarawa‬ critiques the documentary Devotion, revealing how its portrayal overlooks the deep-seated conditioning, leadership complicity, and systematic ab*se within the high-control…

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Gloriavale teacher Malachi Faithful censured over vacuum pipe assault on student

October 1, 2026: | NZ Herald | Brianna McIlraith | When a 14-year-old student made an “obnoxious comment” to Gloriavale teacher Malachi Faithful, he smacked him with a vacuum cleaner pipe. The incident…

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Gloriavale teacher censured for striking student with vacuum cleaner pipe

September 30, 2026: | The Press | Joanne Naish | A Gloriavale teacher has been censured after hitting a student with a vacuum cleaner pipe for making “an obnoxious remark”. The New Zealand…

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Gloriavale teacher censured for serious misconduct after striking student

September 29, 2026: | RNZ | A Gloriavale teacher has been censured for serious misconduct after striking a 14-year-old student with a vacuum cleaner pipe. Malachi Faithful hit the student on the leg…

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Gloriavale teacher committed serious misconduct by striking student with vacuum pipe

September 29, 2026: | Stuff | A teacher who struck a 14-year-old student with a vacuum cleaner pipe after the teenager made an obnoxious remark has been censured for serious misconduct. The New…

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Liz Gregory discusses Gloriavale Trust losing charities status

September 23, 2026: | RNZ | John Campbell | Campaigners are welcoming Gloriavale’s Christian Church Community Trust being stripped of its charitable status. The Charities Registration Board has deregistered the $47 million trust…

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‘Bittersweet’ win after decade-long fight over Gloriavale trust

September 23, 2026: | 1 News | An advocate for Gloriavale leavers says it is a “bittersweet” feeling after the religious community’s trust was stripped of its charitable status following a lengthy campaign.…

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New Zealand commune’s funding trust loses charity status over child labor and other misconduct

September 22, 2026: | AP News | Charlotte Graham-McLay | WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The charity arm of a cloistered New Zealand commune was stripped of its tax-exempt status Tuesday after an…

Gloriavale’s Dove Stedfast on faith, family and welcoming baby no.7

Timaru-based Gloriavale Leavers’ Support Trust receive major donation of vehicle

Gloriavale Survivor Exposes the Truth Behind “Devotion” Doc

Gloriavale teacher Malachi Faithful censured over vacuum pipe assault on student

Gloriavale teacher censured for striking student with vacuum cleaner pipe

Gloriavale teacher censured for serious misconduct after striking student

Gloriavale teacher committed serious misconduct by striking student with vacuum pipe

Liz Gregory discusses Gloriavale Trust losing charities status

‘Bittersweet’ win after decade-long fight over Gloriavale trust

New Zealand commune’s funding trust loses charity status over child labor and other misconduct

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Gloriavale’s Dove Stedfast on faith, family and welcoming baby no.7

Timaru-based Gloriavale Leavers’ Support Trust receive major donation of vehicle