Politics
Brethren leader denies involvement in politics
Bruce Hales, the head of the Brethren church, denies knowing that members were volunteering for the Liberal party during the 2025 election. His son testifies before a parliamentary committee about the church's activities.
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The Guardian
Bruce Hales also denies church was a cult while son tells parliamentary committee it was ‘a bit rough’ being labelled as suchGet our breaking news email, free app o
2026-10-16 06:58 UTC