LifestyleCatholic school withdraws Folau assignmentStudents were given a mission to stop people "just like Israel Folau" losing their jobs.28 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldBaby food, bassinets and talk of salvation: Inside an evangelical pregnancy centreNew York Times: She used to attend anti-abortion protests. Now she helps women in need.27 Aug 07:00 AM
WorldThe heartbreaking reason George Pell's accuser stayed silent for so longGeorge Pell's accuser did not tell anyone about the abuse he suffered for almost 20 years.24 Aug 04:31 AM
WorldMeet 'Mindar,' the robotic Buddhist priestA Japanese temple has settled on a new plan for connecting with the masses.23 Aug 08:17 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDavid Cooke: Calling out the politics of exclusionCOMMENT: Legitimising populist racism lays the foundations for worse acts to come.04 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandFBI probing claims Walmart shooter inspired by Chch mosque attacksWhite supremacist manifesto reportedly posted online before the shooting in El Paso.03 Aug 10:35 PM
WorldInside the secret support group for priests accused of child sex abuseThe visiting priests arrived discreetly, day and night.29 Jul 05:17 AM
WorldBishop condemned for saying that gay people exist because pregnant women commit 'abnormal sex acts'The bishop told children and adults the sexuality is passed on if the act is enjoyed.27 Jul 05:28 AM
New ZealandEscape from Gloriavale: Ex member helps others fleeMore than 30 people have left the isolated Christian community in the last year.25 Jul 11:57 PM
New ZealandMosque survivor's message of unity after meeting TrumpTaking one day at a time, Farid Ahmed said he felt a responsibility to be a changemaker.24 Jul 08:30 PM
New ZealandSkyCity hotels to add climate change 'bible' to roomsSkyCity will soon have a new kind of climate change bible in its top drawers.24 Jul 07:05 PM
LifestyleChurch to hold 4pm service for worshippers with hangoversThe only problem is that it will clash with the football now.20 Jul 02:46 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Love will find a wayWe say: Clergy are courageous to cross the line as celebrants for same-sex marriages.19 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNew Baptist leader offers olive branch to rebel ministersThe threat of suspension has stopped Baptist ministers from marrying gay couples.19 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandRebel church ministers secretly stage gay weddingsLiberal church ministers are risking their jobs by marrying same-sex couples.12 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandFocus: The rebel ministers marrying gay couplesFocus: The rebel ministers marrying gay couples. Video / Mark MitchellWatch12 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldShe led a famed progressive church. Then she said she was harassedNew York Times: She was hailed as a rising star, until she was dismissed for speaking out.11 Jul 09:08 PM
New ZealandTamaki adviser: Give paedophiles death penalty"It's hypocrisy people supporting voluntary euthanasia but not involuntary euthanasia."09 Jul 06:39 AM
WorldLost in translation: Dalai Lama's sexist comments 'a joke'The Dalai Lama has apologised for inappropriate comment about potential female successors.02 Jul 09:44 PM
PremiumPremiumSportHow Israel Folau's homophobic posts got Australians arguing about religionNew York Times: Religion isn't a welcome topic for most Aussies. Until it impacts sport.02 Jul 08:44 PM
New ZealandNat MP won't be drawn on Israel Folau debateNat MP: "It's not my role to judge whether God will accept them or not."01 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandUS Jewish group gives almost $1m to Christchurch mosque victimsGreater Pittsburgh donates almost $1m to Christchurch mosque victims and their families.30 Jun 07:10 AM
New ZealandPop star Troye Sivan says LGBTIQ+ community can move past Folau sagaGlobal pop star says Folau saga is a "shame" but LGBQT+ community is strong.28 Jun 09:33 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLizzie MarvellyTo Izzie, from Lizzie: Marvelly's open letter to FolauCOMMENT: Marvelly invites Folau to come down from his dais and talk with gay people.28 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Back the heck right off': Tamaki applauds Maria Folau'How dare anybody judge or demonise Maria for being a wife who stands by her husband.'27 Jun 08:40 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialThe Folaus, faith and freedom of speech: what we should all rememberEDITORIAL: The free speech debate - outrage on insult on abuse. Is that right?26 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFrank Ritchie: Worrying trend of extremism on all sidesCOMMENT: Tolerance needs to replace increasing tribalism at our community table.25 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionMike HoskingHosking: Even as Tall Poppy Syndrome hits, Folau's case is far from overComment: I don't doubt he's genuine. I don't doubt he has the big picture in his heart.23 Jun 05:49 PM
LifestyleShocking reason school is no longer recognised as CatholicA school is in conflict with the archdiocese after refusing orders to fire a gay teacher.23 Jun 02:29 AM
New ZealandPop stars inspire Gloriavale member to escape, pursue music careerFormer Gloriavale member chases pop music career after clandestine listening on FM radio.22 Jun 08:25 PM
New ZealandFacebook to remove Brian Tamaki's hate-speech postFacebook has said it will be removing Brain Tamaki's sponsored post from the platform.18 Jun 06:55 AM
New ZealandHate speech: Brian Tamaki's attack on Muslims slammedTamaki says Islamic immigration out of control. Others say he has his facts wrong.16 Jun 05:53 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldHer church was her world. Then her daughter said she was molested by a ministerNew York Times: She expected support after reporting the minister. She ended up leaving.11 Jun 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionTeuila FuataiTeuila Fuatai: Why I'm uncomfortable with parts of the Christian faithCOMMENT: Everyone has their own beliefs and rituals - and so they should.10 Jun 05:00 PM