Daily Vale Archives – Gloriavale Leavers' Support Trust

Phenomenal Gift from Hugo Charitable Trust puts Gloriavale Leaver Support on the Road

October 7, 2026: A generous gift of an Isuzu Max and a large furniture trailer will be assisting the GLST in their work of resettling Gloriavale Leavers (Tags: GLST News)…

Gloriavale is Deregistered as a Charity for Serious Wrongdoing

September 28, 2026: After a decade of leavers speaking up, multiple investigations, court wins and years of headlines, Charities Services has finally called time on Gloriavale’s charity status. (Tags: Advocacy)…

Advocacy & Accountability Cult Education & Recovery

Victorian Inquiry into Cults and Coercive Groups – a Landmark Report

September 13, 2026: Does this recent report provide a blueprint for New Zealand’s response to coercive control, cultic harm, and Gloriavale? (Tags: Advocacy, Cult Education)…

Advocacy & Accountability Voices & Opinions

61 Former Gloriavale Members file for $39.4 million in the Employment Relations Authority

September 11, 2026: After recent employment court successes, a further 61 Gloriavale leavers to claim backpay of wages, entitlements etc. (Tag: Accountability, Voices & Opinions)…

Advocacy & Accountability GLST News & Updates

Gloriavale Must be Reformed – GLST Position Statement

September 8, 2026: What meaningful reform at Gloriavale should look like - freedom for its people and accountability for its leaders. (Tag: GLST Statement)…

GLST News & Updates

Unveiling the new Daily Vale Blog: News & Views from the Gloriavale Leavers’ Support Trust

September 7, 2026: Join us as The Daily Vale begins a new era on Substack as GLST’s official blog. (Tag: GLST Statement)…

Employment Legal/Court

Another Court Win! Gloriavale Leavers Succeed in Judicial Review Against Labour Inspectorate

August 13, 2026: Another significant court victory for Gloriavale Leavers. The Employment Court has found the Labour Inspector made “numerous reviewable errors” in its handling of concerns about work and workers at Gloriavale.…

Employment Legal/Court

Court Win for Leavers and a Court Loss for the Labour Inspectorate and Gloriavale. The Time Bar Issue

May 29, 2026: Quick Overview In the ongoing Employment Court sage between Gloriavale Leavers, Gloriavale and the Labour Inspectorate, the judgment on 28 May 2026 delivered an important win for former Gloriavale members…

Employment Legal/Court

Day 1: What happened in the recent Employment Court Judicial Review for MBIE?

March 16, 2026: This post sets out the background to the recent Employment Court hearing 16 – 18th March 2026 where Gloriavale Leavers’ lawyer Brian Henry requested the MBIE reports from 2017 and…

Education/Schooling Legal/Court Opinion Piece

Why is the Gloriavale School allowed to stay open? Court ruling explained.

January 29, 2026: Opinion piece: Liz Gregory. (Thoughts, opinions and views expressed here belong to Liz Gregory and may or may not represent the views of the Gloriavale Leavers’ Support Trust, former or…

Phenomenal Gift from Hugo Charitable Trust puts Gloriavale Leaver Support on the Road

Gloriavale is Deregistered as a Charity for Serious Wrongdoing

Victorian Inquiry into Cults and Coercive Groups – a Landmark Report

61 Former Gloriavale Members file for $39.4 million in the Employment Relations Authority

Gloriavale Must be Reformed – GLST Position Statement

Unveiling the new Daily Vale Blog: News & Views from the Gloriavale Leavers’ Support Trust

Another Court Win! Gloriavale Leavers Succeed in Judicial Review Against Labour Inspectorate

Court Win for Leavers and a Court Loss for the Labour Inspectorate and Gloriavale. The Time Bar Issue

Day 1: What happened in the recent Employment Court Judicial Review for MBIE?

Why is the Gloriavale School allowed to stay open? Court ruling explained.

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