‘I call it a prison’: Gloriavale insider issues warning to authorities

November 27, 2025: | NZ Herald | Clem Ready and wife Sharon live in segregation at the West Coast community. Check out Michael Morrah’s interview with Clem Ready here…

Oranga Tamariki knew of Gloriavale child suffocation claims

November 19, 2025: | Herald NOW | Michael Morrah | Oranga Tamariki knew of Gloriavale child suffocation claims eight years ago. Listen to Senior Investigator Michael Morrah here…

5 Servings of Truth – Pearl Valor – Gloriavale leaver and advocate

November 2, 2025: | From fear to freedom | Former 2×2 Cult member (NZ) | Episode content…

‘Horrendous’: Why a senior government minister isn’t ruling out closing Gloriavale

October 28, 2025: | NZ Herald | Michael Morrah | Listen to Michael Morrah discuss the situation with Social Development and Employment Minister Louise Upston. Authorities are now visiting the isolated West Coast sect multiple times a week.…

Gloriavale investigation ends with police warnings on child suffocation claims

October 28, 2025: | NZ Herald | Liz Gregory from the Leavers’ Trust reacts to police response over suffocation claims.…

Hopeful Christian’s jailhouse letter reveals Gloriavale’s brutal child‑training beliefs

October 17, 2025: | NZ Herald | Michael Morrah | While in jail for child sex abuse, Gloriavale founder Hopeful Christian wrote a letter to his flock impressing upon them the importance of eradicating the self-will of babies and children. The letter, which has never been disclosed publicly, has been obtained by the Herald.…

Inside the latest inquiry at Gloriavale | The Front Page

October 16, 2025: | NZ Herald | The Front Page | Fresh information has surfaced about what’s been happening inside the Gloriavale community. Authorities have quietly launched another inquiry, with the Children’s Minister and Oranga Tamariki both involved. This time, the focus is on how families were reportedly instructed to manage children’s behaviour.…

Gloriavale investigation ends with police warnings on child suffocation claims

October 16, 2025: | NZ Herald | Michael Morrah | Police and Oranga Tamariki have been quietly conducting a major investigation into Gloriavale. The reason for the authorities’ intervention – previously undisclosed – has now come to light through ministerial briefings obtained by the Herald. Senior investigative reporter Michael Morrah has the story.…

‘This is suffocation’: Mass allegation investigation at Gloriavale revealed

October 16, 2025: | NZ Herald | Police and OT interviewed 100 Gloriavale parents and children about the technique. Check out the video here…