{
  "id": 14819705,
  "title": "Exclusive Brethren hearing LIVE updates: Church leader Bruce Hales to appear over allegations church campaigned in 2025 election, paid neo-Nazi associates to harass PM",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/exclusive-brethren-hearing-live-updates-church-leader-bruce-hales-to-14819705",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-15T23:56:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Age",
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    "url": "https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/exclusive-brethren-hearing-live-updates-church-leader-bruce-hales-to-appear-over-allegations-church-campaigned-in-2025-election-paid-neo-nazi-associates-to-harass-pm-20261016-p6162k.html?ref=rss"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The world leader of the Exclusive Brethren is being grilled today about the sect’s covert campaign for the Liberals at the last election, including paying neo-Nazi associates to ambush MPs.",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/us-iran-war-live-updates-sanctions-to-continue-until-irans-coffers",
        "published": "2026-10-15T23:44:19.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Sydney Morning Herald",
        "title": "Exclusive Brethren spokesman Lloyd Grimshaw on right-wing US TV",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/exclusive-brethren-spokesman-lloyd-grimshaw-on-right-wing-us-tv",
        "published": "2026-10-15T23:50:59.000Z"
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        "outlet": "The Age",
        "title": "Exclusive Brethren spokesman Lloyd Grimshaw on right-wing US TV",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/exclusive-brethren-spokesman-lloyd-grimshaw-on-right-wing-us-tv-14819706",
        "published": "2026-10-15T23:50:59.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}