Former Gloriavale leader Howard Temple has been sentenced to 26 months in jail for sexual offending. 

He had indecently assaulted young women and girls over a 20 year period at Gloriavale as recently as 2022.

It comes as newly released documents show just how explicitly the government has been warned by its agencies that Gloriavale is not a safe place for women and girls. 

The lawyer who previously represented Gloriavale leavers Dennis Gates told Ryan Bridge that, "What you basically have here is institutionalised domestic violence on a macro scale."

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Former Gloriavale leader Howard Temple has been sentenced to 26 months in jail for sexual offending.&nbsp;
He had indecently assaulted young women and girls over a 20 year period at Gloriavale as recently as 2022.
It comes as newly released documents show just how explicitly the government has been warned by its agencies that Gloriavale is not a safe place for women and girls.&nbsp;
The lawyer who previously represented Gloriavale leavers Dennis Gates told Ryan Bridge that, "What you basically have here is institutionalised domestic violence on a macro scale."
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Dennis Gates: Lawyer who represented Gloriavale leavers comments on Howard Temple sentencing

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Scrapping NCEA is seen as a chance to highlight the importance of the trades.

A New Zealand Initiative report argues replacing the main secondary school qualification could be a chance to help ease skills shortages in construction and healthcare.

Its calling for subjects to be designed with industry boards and students in mind.

NZI Senior Research Fellow Dr Michael Johnston says there's hundreds of apprenticeships available, and more students should be given 'industry training' for the trades.

"It could be electrical engineering, it could be mechanical engineering, it could be construction, animal husbandry, these kinds of things." 

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Scrapping NCEA is seen as a chance to highlight the importance of the trades.
A New Zealand Initiative report argues replacing the main secondary school qualification could be a chance to help ease skills shortages in construction and healthcare.
Its calling for subjects to be designed with industry boards and students in mind.
NZI Senior Research Fellow Dr Michael Johnston says there's hundreds of apprenticeships available, and more students should be given 'industry training' for the trades.
"It could be electrical engineering, it could be mechanical engineering, it could be construction, animal husbandry, these kinds of things."&nbsp;
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Michael Johnston: NZI Senior Research Fellow on the calls to teach more students trades as part of secondary learning overhaul

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King Charles and Queen Camilla spent the day with the Trumps at the White House, beginning their four-day US state visit.

The royal visit follows the weekend shooting outside the White House Correspondents' Dinner - with a gunman charging a security checkpoint outside the Washington Hilton.

UK correspondent Enda Brady says the royals will be walking a 'diplomatic tightrope', given the tensions between the US and UK amid the ongoing Middle East conflict.

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King Charles and Queen Camilla spent the day with the Trumps at the White House, beginning their four-day US state visit.
The royal visit follows the weekend shooting outside the White House Correspondents' Dinner - with a gunman charging a security checkpoint outside the Washington Hilton.
UK correspondent Enda Brady says the royals will be walking a 'diplomatic tightrope', given the tensions between the US and UK amid the ongoing Middle East conflict.
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Enda Brady: UK correspondent on King Charles and Queen Camilla beginning their visit with Donald Trump

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While most of the world will hold interest rates and wait out the energy shock, Australia and New Zealand are set to lift their rates up.

Both nations are looking to bring down inflation, and the ongoing fuel crisis is set to pose additional economic risks. 

HSBC Chief Economist Paul Bloxham explained why this is the case.

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While most of the world will hold interest rates and wait out the energy shock, Australia and New Zealand are set to lift their rates up.
Both nations are looking to bring down inflation, and the ongoing fuel crisis is set to pose additional economic risks.&nbsp;
HSBC Chief Economist Paul Bloxham explained why this is the case.
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Paul Bloxham: HSBC Chief Economist on Australia and New Zealand looking to lift rates amid ongoing fuel crisis

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Dennis Gates: Lawyer who represented Gloriavale leavers comments on Howard Temple sentencing

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