Best Geoffrey Thomas Podcasts (2025)

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Aviation with Geoffrey Thomas, 07 December 2025 41:14

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Geoffrey Thomas - Aviation Editor with Business News His New Book "My Craxy Aviation Journey" is out now. Also chatted Runway 3 at Perth Airport MH370 Search update See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 6PR

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JOEL BEEKE, GEOFFREY THOMAS, RICK PHILLIPS, PAUL SMALLEY - Where Are the Godly Men? 4 Pastors Expose What's Missing in Modern Churches 1:23:56

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Legendary pastors Joel Beeke, Geoffrey Thomas, Rick Phillips, and Paul Smalley unite to discuss their groundbreaking collaborative work "The Redeemed Man" - a comprehensive guide addressing biblical masculinity across every domain of life. The conversation features powerful testimonies spanning seven decades of faithful ministry, from Thomas's 1950…

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Personal finance: Mortgages - Fix or not to fix? 10:15

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Money expert Liz Koh joins Kathryn to discuss the latest drop in the OCR and the choices facing some homeowners with mortgages - to fix now, and for how long? Liz says while it's tempting to fix now to lock in low interest rates, there are things to consider before making the leap. Liz Koh is director of Enrich Retirement. This discussion is of a g…

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Can adults have real relationships with chatbots? 18:09

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Relationship therapist, educator, researcher and online safety advocate Jo Robertson joins Kathryn to discuss when adults develop relationships with chatbots. How and why do people form friendships with "virtual companions"?What are the positives and negatives of such relationships and what does it tell us about culture at the moment?…

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Around the motu: Simon Wilson in Auckland 9:17

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Simon talks about safety on Auckland's buses after a fatal stabbing, the people getting into trouble while going for a swim in hot weather.

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Book review: Angel Train by Elizabeth Smither 5:44

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Renata Hopkins of Scorpio Books reviews Angel Train by Elizabeth Smither, published by Quentin Wilson Publishing.

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26,000 New Zealanders' devices infected with malicious software 7:42

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The National Cyber Security Centre says the malware, known as Lumma Stealer, is designed to steal sensitive information including email address and passwords.

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Jane Austen's fifth great-niece on why her work still resonates 27:22

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This year has been full of celebrations around the globe to mark the English author's life and work - including here in New Zealand.

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Australia: Barnaby defects, social media ban comes in and more 9:27

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The social media ban kicks in today but questions remain about whether it will work and Brisbane has become the latest town to put restrictions on short-stay rentals amid a housing crisis.

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Export controls on military related goods and technology 8:18

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Consultation is open on the regime that controls the export of military related goods and technology.

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RMA changes: transformational or concerning? 15:05

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The government has unveiled its shake-up of planning controls, promising property owners will have more freedom to do more with their own land.

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Transpower warns lake drawdown could be expensive 17:17

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Transpower says that allowing the major South Island hydro lakes to be drawn down further would leave the country exposed to rolling blackouts, in a worst-case scenario.

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Sports correspondent Marc Hinton 10:55

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There's been world cup draws in rugby and football, and in cricket New Zealand and England fail to deliver in their respective test matches.

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The story of a fraudster and bigamist condemned to the gallows 21:45

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Brian Stoddart on his book Outcast: The Extraordinary Life and Death of Etienne Jean Brocher - about the 1896 double murder of an elderly shopkeeping couple in Petone.

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Business commentator Calida Stuart-Menteath 15:52

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Calida Stuart-Menteath on the prefab home builder Nook going under and continued trouble at the Financial Markets Authority - with chair Craig Stobo now being investigated.

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Around the motu: Tess Brunton in Dunedin 10:25

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Tess reports on Woolworths in Dunedin South pleading guilty over a rat infestation, Dunedin Council agrees to a housing outreach service and super snowmakers on the way for Coronet Peak.

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Book review: The Way to Spell Love by Nina Nola 5:17

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Gail Pittaway reviews The Way to Spell Love by Nina Nola, published by The Cuba Press.

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100 years of the Auckland Tramping Club 22:51

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The Auckland Tramping Club has a new book out celebrating its centenary. It's packed with tales from the huts, trails and picnic spots discovered by the club since 1925.

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USA correspondent David Smith 10:53

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President Trump is facing bipartisan outrage after video showed U.S. military "double-tap" strikes killing unarmed survivors in alleged cartel boats, raising questions about possible war crimes.

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Kiwi entrepreneur tackling AI robotics programming 7:13

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A New Zealand entrepreneur is working to tackle a major bottleneck in robotics - testing artificial intelligence in the physical world - with his software programme called Antioch that lets companies building robots test them in real world scenarios.

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Assistant principal calls for change to teacher pay scale 9:34

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A teacher of 23 years says it's unfair those who trained prior to the 2000s are now unable to reach the highest pay level unless they undergo extra training, and it's leading to those with fewer years' experience being able to earn more than their older colleagues.

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Govt to take over what councils charge developers 22:59

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A developer in Auckland is backing the Government taking control of what new housing pays for local infrastructure.

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756 Newly Discovered Stories by Virginia Woolf (with Urmila Seshagiri) | My Last Book with Jake Poller 58:07

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Did you think we already knew everything there was to know about Virginia Woolf? Think again! In this episode, Jacke talks to scholar and editor Urmila Seshagiri about The Life of Violet: Three Early Stories, which presents three interconnected comic stories chronicling the adventures of a giantess named Violet, which Woolf wrote in 1907, eight yea…

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Off the beaten track with Kennedy Warne 11:29

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Today, with holidays just around the corner, Kennedy does a whistlestop south-to-north tour, offering 10 of his favourite off-the-beaten-track localities.

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40 years of Jazz and Envy apples 12:14

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How 20 years of development to produce Scifresh and Scilate apples, lead to the later commercialisation of Jazz and Envy apples.

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Political commentators Dale Husband and Ben Thomas 26:12

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Dale, Ben and Kathryn discuss recent events in politics including the latest on expelled Te Pāti Māori MPs Mariameno Kapa-Kingi and Tākuta Ferris.

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Around the motu: Tom Hunt in Wellington 10:37

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Tom talks about opponents joining forces to oppose road changes and a new planned tunnel, a new world class music festival for the capital, Wellington City Council wins more votes on the water regional services and the 8 year old lobbying the council for speed bumps.

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Book review: How to End a Story: Collected Diaries 1978-199 6:18

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Jane Westaway reviews How to End a Story: Collected Diaries 1978-1998 by Helen Garner.

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The teachers who blew the whistle on sexual exploitation 25:01

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John and Elisa Mendzela on how they uncovered evidence of abuse of students and sexual misconduct by other teachers.

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Foreign correspondent Daniel Schweimler 8:42

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US President Donald Trump puts pressure Venezuela's leader, but grants a pardon to former Honduran President and the countdown is on for the football World Cup.

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Sir Geoffrey Palmer sounds the alarm over growing ministerial power 16:34

3d ago16:34

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Former Prime Minister and constitutional law expert, Sir Geoffrey Palmer, on what he calls a quick and dirty way for the government to get its own way.

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Figures show addictions court is slashing reoffending rates 24:56

3d ago24:56

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Ministry of Justice figures show the specialist addictions court is improving re-offending outcomes at rates far higher than the prison-based initiatives.

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SRO'S Damian Sheppard, 07 December 2025 16:23

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Damian Sheppard-State Archivist and Executive Director - State Records Office of Western Australia Murder Maps in the Archives See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 6PR

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Movies with Peter Taylor, 07 December 2025 24:28

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Peter Taylor – Movies A Christmas Favourite - Home Alone. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 6PR

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American POTUS - Richard Nixon, California's Native Son featuring Paul Carter 44:13

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Send us a text The American POTUS podcast is a 501c3 non-profit show, supported by listener patriots like you. To help us keep the program going, please join others around the nation by considering a tax-deductible donation. You can make your contribution and see what exciting plans we have for new podcasts and other outreach programs, at AmericanP…

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ANDREW CRAPUCHETTES - Make Work Christian Again: Why Christian CEOs Are Finally Reclaiming Business 58:11

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Andrew Crapuchettes is a pioneer in labor market analytics and the visionary founder of Red Balloon, a job platform connecting freedom-loving employers with employees who won't compromise their values. In this conversation, he shares how he transformed from a Silicon Valley entrepreneur to building a company that rejects woke ideology in the workpl…

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The week that was 6:49

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Comedians Pinky Agnew and Donna Brookbanks bring some of the lighter stories of the past week, including the latest stats on how many butter chickens New Zealanders ordered on Uber Eats in the past year.

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Sports commentator Sam Ackerman 16:29

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Sam discusses a big week for Liam Lawson, the All Blacks World Cup draw, Black Caps, Ashes and the A-League derby.

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Around the motu: Kereama Wright reports on Whakatane 7:20

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Kereama discusses a local rahui on collection of seafood and Whakatane's major Nándor Tánczos on government plans to restrict rates increases

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Music reviewer Jeremy Taylor 19:41

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Jeremy Taylor from Slowboat Records plays a brand new track from The Phoenix Foundation, new music from Dijon, who has co-produced Bon Iver and Justin Beiber, and UK born soulful singer-songwriter Rochelle Jordan.

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Book review: Queen Esther by John Irving 5:09

4d ago5:09

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Lisa Adler of Unity Books Wellington reviews Queen Esther by John Irving, published by Simon & Schuster.

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Medical drone trial a success, what next? 8:00

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A drone successfully delivered medical supplies to a remote island in the Western Bay of Plenty last week.

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Genre-defying, Grammy-winning soprano Julia Bullock 29:26

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Julia Bullock is a Grammy Award-winning American classical soprano who'll be performing in New Zealand early next year as part of the Auckland Arts Festival.