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Today Hawkes Bay farmer Steve Wyn-Harris is talking about some of the problems he encounters living in the country. In particular he's talking cluster flies, mason bees, mice and rats! Audio

We're reflecting on the career of a motorsport pioneer. Born in Tamaki Makaurau Auckland, Bruce McLaren snagged the New Zealand Grand Prix in 1958 before flying abroad to join the ranks of the… Audio

The struggling wool export sector is looking for new ways to use the natural fibre. Recently, New Zealand label Wynn Hamlyn partnered with Gisborne wool company, Wisewool to create a puffer jacket… Audio

Last week's Critter of the Week, the tongue louse (Cymothoidae species) has caused a bit of a stir Jesse talks to Mike Dickison about what happened when he attempted to attach our COTW session to the… Audio

Auckland museum is hosting an international exhibition of ancient Greeks which has travelled here from the British Museum. The collection  has been carefully curated by Dr Peter Higgs. He talks to… Audio

10 is the new 13 for girls growing up today. There is so much pressure on them to leave their childhood behind well before they hit their teens says Australian journalist and author Madonna King. She… Audio

Today's Bookmarks guest is the founder of the Coast to Coast race Robin Judkins. Aside from organising the gruelling endurance event, he's also an artist, writer, documentary and music producer. Audio

A crowd funding effort is underway to get Wellington's cat cafe back and better than it was before. There have been a few fish hooks in the plans by Ken and Richelle Okada to get their new building… Audio

After a 12-week online course, Brazilian-Kiwi Thiago Canestraro pulled off an impressive career change earlier this year – from asbestos removal to IT. Audio

Joan as Police Woman is back in New Zealand for four shows with her band, she talks to Jesse in the studio and plays Warning Bell from her album Damned Devotion. Audio

The laws of nature tell us there is no light without dark, no death without birth, we can't have rainbows without a little rain. But the world tells us to lean into the positive and forsake sadness… Audio

This week Shared Kitchen chef, Julie Biuso shares a recipe for a salad which can be a meal in itself or a starter for a long lunch. You can find how to make this salad here. Audio

When 24 year old Christian Prescott left Mt Albert Grammar he thought he was destined to be a tradie. Instead he set up New Zealand's first professional sneaker cleaning business. Now he's giving back… Video, Audio

Architect Rau Hoskins knows a thing or two about building. He is a trustee of Te matapihi, which was set up to advocate for better Maori Housing. He talks to Jesse about why the design approach for… Audio

This week Mary Holm addresses more listener questions about investment and the comparison between shares and rental property returns. Audio

Katie Milne was the first female National President of Federated Farmers now she is throwing her name into the hat to become the President of the World Farmer's Organisation. Audio

We join Marine Science PhD student Namrata Chand on her Autumn field work collecting seaweed samples to learn more about this 'underdog of the ocean'. Audio

This week's guest is a New Zealand Poetry champion, co-editor of the climate change anthology 'No Other Place to Stand' Jordan Hamel. Audio

The award winning web series Scratched: Aotearoa's Lost Sporting Legends has returned for the third season on The Spinoff. Natalie Wilson is the series producer, and has directed the first episode… Video, Audio

The New Zealand Defence Force is facing it's very own battle; trying to attract and keep people in the services Army, Air Force and the Navy. Royal New Zealand Air Force Flight Lieutenant Emma Raven… Audio