A secretive religious group, now calling itself the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church, is under fire for allegedly funneling millions in cash to far-right figures to sway last year’s federal election — specifically to boost Peter Dutton’s campaign. Though church leaders claim they weren’t involved, leaked messages and insider accounts reveal individual members actively participated, echoing their historic pattern of political meddling dating back to 2004 when they helped John Howard’s win. Now, with whispers of shifting support toward Pauline Hanson’s One Nation and an upcoming parliamentary testimony, experts warn this “well-oiled influence machine” could reshape Australian politics — raising urgent questions about where religion ends and political power begins.
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