TVNZ 1 News – Statement of claim made public for first time as civil case taken against Gloriavale

May 19, 2021: By Ryan Boswell – 1News – 19/05/2021 A document at the heart of the secretive community of Gloriavale is now at the centre of a legal stoush. Former Gloriavale member…

RNZ / Newshub – Former Gloriavale members push for community’s leaders to be removed and replaced

May 19, 2021: By Tim Brown – RNZ 19/05/2021 Former Gloriavale members want the church’s leadership removed and the Public Trust appointed in its place. John Ready and other unnamed plaintiffs are taking…

RNZ – Gloriavale documents give insight into community life

May 19, 2021: By Tim Brown – RNZ (Radio New Zealand) – 19/05/2021 Recently released court documents provide a candid insight into life and religious beliefs at Gloriavale. John Ready and other unnamed…

NZ Herald – Gloriavale: Leadership denies breaching its duties to members, reveals remarkable insights into community

May 19, 2021: By Kurt Bayer – NZ Herald – 19/05/2021 The infamous Gloriavale document where newcomers sign their lives over to the secretive religious sect has been revealed as a key part…

RNZ – Gloriavale investigation interviews conclude, but ‘further enquiries to come’

May 7, 2021: RNZ (Radio New Zealand) – 07/05/2021 Four days of interviews at Gloriavale by police and Oranga Tamariki have concluded, but there are further enquiries to come. The two agencies had…