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Rare Disorders NZ is pushing for the government to implement a policy for people and their families. Chief Executive Lisa Foster talks to Jesse about what they're calling for. Audio

Glenn Irving bought a kit set bamboo bike online and built it. It turned out to be so popular he's built several more. He explains to Jesse how he does it and why they are so popular. Audio, Gallery

Wellington City Council Mayor Andy Foster is facing huge challenges with the water infrastructure in the city. New Zealand Herald Georgina Campbell's been following the issues and explains what's… Audio

Talented composer Louisa Nicklin writes both classical and pop music. She's got an album coming out tomorrow. She plays today's first song with Jesse. Audio

Jesse was scrolling through twitter updates and a post caught his eye - it was from a woman who was nervous ahead of her first karanga at a powhiri on her marae last Saturday. Jesse spoke to Kaylene… Audio

A large number of dung beetles were set loose on the Māhia Peninsula on Tuesday as part of a community initiative to improve the soil quality and manage run off from farm paddocks.  Audio

Wellington woman Rachael Elder has opened up about why she felt unable to report her rape to the police. She agreed to talk about her experience to Jesse and what she learnt about the system. Audio

A well known New Zealand born musician has died in France where he was, at one time, a household name. . Dinah Priestly knew Graeme when he was acting in Wellington and recalls his life. Audio

In our food segment this week, Julie Biuso talks about ways to use eggplants and shares her recipe for Rigatoni with Eggplant & Roasted Tomatoes.  Audio

Former Mockers frontman Andrew Fagan's just released a new album, Act Normal. He's in to perform with his band The People. Audio

On 22 February 2011, Christchurch police sargeant Dave Harvey was outside the earthquake-damaged Hotel Grand Chancellor on Cashel Street, unsure if anyone was trapped inside. In case they were, he… Audio

Waikato farmers Kim and Stu Muir are trying to restore the ecological habitat of their little bit of the river.  Audio

Fouzia Azeem grew up in poverty, fled an abusive marriage and went on to become Qandeel Baloch – Pakistan's first social media celebrity. In 2016, when she was 26, one of Qandeel's brothers strangled… Video, Audio, Gallery

At the start of March farmers are going to open up their farms to townies. It's an initiative designed to help bridge the growing gap between rural and urban life in New Zealand.  Audio

Every day – for the last 1,165 days – Fraser Grut has filmed someone talking about their hopes and aspirations. He began his 10,000 Dreams project in December 2016 and will finish in April 2044, when… Video, Audio

The worst shipwreck in Wellington waters was not the sinking of the Wahine in April 1968 (a tragedy which cost 53 lives.) Today is the 111th anniversary of a shipwreck off the south coast which saw… Audio, Gallery

If you want to lose weight, dieting is not helping most people - fat, appetite and metabolism conspire to defeat our best laid plans, a bariatric surgeon told Jesse Mulligan. Audio

To understand the architecture of misogyny, what defines what is and isn't appropriate behavior for women, look no further than the most famous house in the world, the House of Windsor.  Audio

No one is born to love Vegemite or Root Beer or fermented shark. Our taste for food is cultural says Dr Samuel West, a psychologist and curator of the Disgusting Food Museum in Sweden. Audio, Gallery

Otago University researchers have looked at the way balding men and men with heads of hair are perceived in certain traits.. Lead researcher Dr Nancy Blaker talks about what they've discovered. Audio

Auckland University along with the country's first medical cannabis clinic has released the results of their combined study of 400 patients. Audio

78 District, the band formed at Papatoetoe High School and who took out the national 2019 Smokefree Tangata Beats competition have recently released their debut track. Vocalist of 78 District is… Audio

The only parenting advice parents will ever need goes like this: you don't have to be perfect, you just have to be present. Audio