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Inspire church founder appeals teen assault conviction

Inspire church founder appeals teen assault conviction

A Pentecostal church founder has appealed a conviction for indecently assaulting a woman almost four decades younger than him, arguing he was treated unfairly.

Hillsong abuse response 'mischaracterised as cover-up'

Hillsong abuse response 'mischaracterised as cover-up'

Hillsong abuse response 'mischaracterised as cover-up'

Hillsong abuse response 'mischaracterised as cover-up'

Hillsong founder Brian Houston's actions after learning his father was a pedophile have been speculatively mischaracterised as a cover-up, his barrister says.

Houston's Hillsong cover-up theory 'flimsy': barrister

Houston's Hillsong cover-up theory 'flimsy': barrister

Houston's Hillsong cover-up theory 'flimsy': barrister

Houston's Hillsong cover-up theory 'flimsy': barrister

Prosecutors say Brian Houston took advantage of a culture of silence in the church that revered his father to ensure child abuse was not reported to police.

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Archbishop loses appeal of $2m altar boy payout

Archbishop loses appeal of $2m altar boy payout

A court has rejected a Catholic archbishop's attempt to reduce a nearly $2 million damages payout to an altar boy who was sexually abused by a priest.

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