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I found Australian cult The Family’s left-behind library. Here’s what their books reveal

3 February 2026

I read the books that helped shape The Family, the cult founded by an Australian yoga teacher in the 1960s – when Western societies were newly fascinated by the East.

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Vandals have caused tens of thousands of dollars of damage at an Auckland school over the weekend
	3 Feb: Vandals have caused tens of thousands of dollars of damage at an Auckland school over the weekend... more

The Education Minister says new nationwide school reporting will give teachers and parents clearer data on how students are performing
	2 Feb: The Education Minister says new nationwide school reporting will give teachers and parents clearer data on how students are performing... more

The Government's keeping a closer eye on kids' achievement across primary and intermediate school
	2 Feb: The Government's keeping a closer eye on kids' achievement across primary and intermediate school... more

Liam Conejo Ramos returns to Minnesota after being detained by ICE on way home from preschool
	2 Feb: Five-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos, whose detention by federal agents as he returned from preschool sparked outrage across the United States, has been released from immigration detention, according to a US congressman.... more

Introducing financial literacy to schools is expected to bring more gains than challenges
	2 Feb: Introducing financial literacy to schools is expected to bring more gains than challenges... more

Tasty lunch-box recipes to make the back-to-school weeks easier
	1 Feb: As kids head back into classrooms, we've put together some recipes to help their school lunch boxes come home empty.... more

A secondary teacher's avoided serious punishment, after flipping a trailer carrying 15 students
	30 Jan: A secondary teacher's avoided serious punishment, after flipping a trailer carrying 15 students... more

The Finance Minister says education will always be a worthwhile investment - as the Government announces two new specialist schools
	29 Jan: The Finance Minister says education will always be a worthwhile investment - as the Government announces two new specialist schools... more

A former priest at a Christchurch Catholic boys' school has admitted sexually abusing and indecently assaulting students
	28 Jan: A former priest at a Christchurch Catholic boys' school has admitted sexually abusing and indecently assaulting students... more

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