Jesse Mulligan
Great album - Dire Straits
Half-speed vinyl release of the Dire Straits number 1 album Brothers In Arms, mastered by Miles Showell at Abbey Road Studios. Originally released in 1985, the album features the singles 'Money For… Audio
Is there quicksand in Aotearoa?
Do we have quicksand in Aotearoa? And what do you do if you step into it? Audio
Concerns around the Crown Pastoral Land Reform Bill
The Government's legislative programme at the moment is very concerned with land and water. They're essentials of life, government and business and the ownership and use of them constantly sparks… Audio
Great NZ Album - Anna Coddington
Acclaimed musician and songwriter Anna Coddington launches her brand new album Beams at The Civic Club in conjunction with a striking live visual art show. Audio
Critter of the Week - The Sinbad Skink
In the same valley that Aotearoa's last surviving mainland kākāpō were found in the 1970s, a rare and beautiful species of skink was discovered in 2004. Hanging on to life in the steep, glaciated… Audio, Gallery
Weekend Stuff with Stan Scott
Builder Stan Scott joins Jesse to help solve your DIY conundrums. Audio
Music 101 - Charlotte Ryan
Charlotte Ryan, host of Music 101 here on RNZ each Saturday afternoon from midday talks about what's happening on the music scene over the weekend, what's coming up on her show tomorrow and because… Audio
Brussel sprout breakfast Caesar salad with tempeh bacon
Today food writer Kelly Gibney shares a delicious recipe for the brussel sprout fans. Audio
Film Review with Ali Ventura
Ali has been to see The Father and Chaos Walking this week. She reports back to Jesse on taking on drama and dystopia in Auckland's level two. Audio
Rural Games underway in Palmerston North
From speed fencing to tree climbing, there's a huge number of agricultural competitive events being held over the coming three days in Palmerston North at the Ford Ranger Rural Games. Audio
Pop up repair cafe hits K Rd this weekend
In your heart of hearts, are you reducing waste enough? We all try our best but it can be difficult to actually reduce our waste footprint, especially when things break. Audio
Kiwis underestimate falling risk
Many of us at some point will have a fall, particularly as we get older. A new service has been set up to try and lower the number of falls older New Zealanders have. Audio
Diabetes researchers make major discovery
A team of researchers at the University of Otago have made a startling discovery about type two diabetes. Audio
Your Money with Mary Holm
Today Mary talks about the importance of having emergency money set aside for a 'rainy day', how much you should save and when you should use it. Audio
NZ Screen History - C'Mon
We look back on New Zealand's classic 60s pop show C’mon which ran from 1966 to 1969. It was hosted by Peter Sinclair and produced by Kevan Moore. Audio, Gallery
Music Critic Tony Stamp
Today RNZ's own Tony Stamp talks to Jesse about two new tracks he's enjoying, Fellowship by Serpentwithfeet and Holocene by Zella Day. Audio
Great album - CHANGES ONE
The album for this week is David Bowie's CHANGES ONE. It's a compilation album first issued in 1976 and featuring collected songs from the 1969-1976 period of Bowie's life. Audio
100th anniversary of Chinese Communist Party
It's the 100th anniversary of the Chinese Communist Party this year and celebrations are well underway in China. Audio
10th anniversary of Japan's tsunami
Ten years ago today a powerful earthquake to the north east of Japan's Honshu Island triggered a massive tsunami that devastated coastal Japan. Audio
A new perspective for suicide prevention strategies
Otago University researchers are calling for a new perspective for suicide prevention strategies and interventions. Audio
