On Sunday, Bishop Brian Tamaki defended his convenant and the practises of his Destiny Church in a Sunday Star Times article.

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Wellington, Nov 4 NZPA - A Wanganui freezing worker accused of murdering his brother was excused from attending court today because of illness.

Wellington District Court was told that David Bourke remained in Porirua Psychiatric Hospital.

Palmerston North, Oct 21 NZPA - Wanganui freezing worker David Bourke has been formally accused of murdering his brother but was not in court today to hear this and other charges.