Jesse Mulligan
Panic buying across Auckland supermarkets
As alert level three comes into effect across the Auckland region, Aucklanders have ignored the Prime Minister's pleas to not panic buy. Countdown General Manager, Kiri Hannifin talks to Jesse about… Audio
Police checkpoint at Bombay, south of Auckland
As part of the regional alert level 3 restrictions for Auckland, the police are checking on motorists entering and leaving the area. Road Policing team supervisor C Andrew Heath talks to Jesse about… Audio
Healthy or Hoax
Shakti Mats are super popular - most of us knows someone who's got one. But is lying on these - frankly uncomfortable - spiky mats good for us. Audio
Long haulers with Diana Berrent
Having Covid 19 is not a simple recovery. For thousands of people around the world, symptoms don't just start and then stop.They call themselves Long Haulers. Diana Berrent lives in New York and… Audio
The best duets
The best duets as chosen by our listeners - from songs of love to songs of loathing. Audio
Waitakaruru Aboretum and Sculpture Park update
For thirty years Dorothy and John Wakeling have been working tirelessly to transform a former quarry site into a beautifully planted landscape as well as adding a sculpture park. Dorothy talks to… Audio, Gallery
Researchers call for participants for tinnitus trial
Auckland University researchers are calling for tinnitus sufferers to come forward to take part in a trial using chatbot therapy. Dr Fabrice Bardy from The university's school of psychology talks to… Audio
One year on from petitioning for schools to provide sanitary products
In August last year, Dignity co-founder, Jacinta Gulasekharam, delivered a petition to parliament calling for the ministry of education to provide free period products in schools. She talks to Jesse… Audio
Melissa Davey - The Case of George Pell
As the Guardian Australia Melbourne bureau chief, Melissa Davey has followed the case of Cardinal George Pell at every turn. She's now written a book, The Case of George Pell. Audio
Baby whisperer Dorothy Wade - Simply Parenting
Today's expert is baby whisperer Dorothy Wade. She talks about everything you need to know about babies - from sleeping, crying, feeding and more! Audio
Caitlin Cherry's TV picks
The Umbrella Academy (Netflix) Seinfeld (TVNZ on Demand/Neon) Australian Ninja Warrior (TV3) Audio
Great NZ Album: Dimmer - I Believe You Are Star
Great NZ Album: Dimmer - I Believe You Are Star Audio
Matariki awards nominee Chelsea Winstanley talks about her work
Multi-award winning film maker Chelsea Winstanley's been nominated for this year's Matariki Awards. She talks to Jesse about her work and what she's currently working on since arriving back in… Audio
Reaction to travel bubble announcement this afternoon
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has said there will be a travel bubble between NZ and The Cook Islands by the end of this year. Dr Collin Tukuitonga speaks to Jesse about the plan and preventing an… Audio
Changing international guidelines to save Maori lives
Researchers have managed to get a change to international clinical guidelines to ensure Maori are tested for a gene which causes stomach cancer. Otago University Professor Parry Guilford explains to… Audio
Critter of the Week: Manuka chafer beetle
This week's critter is the manuka chafer beetle. They are a glorious bright metallic green and were set into jewellery throughout the Victorian era. Audio, Gallery
Ask Stan Scott the builder
Builder Stan Scott joins us today to answer some of your DIY questions - He will try to get through as many as possible - but the list is long! 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
Julie Biuso's louise cake with lemon curd
Julie Biuso joins us to talk about lemons, which are in abundance at the moment. She also shares a delicious recipe for louise cake using lemon curd instead of raspberry jam. Audio
NZ Live: Milly Tabak and the Miltones
Auckland Americana band Milly Tabak and the Miltones visited our Auckland studio on the release day of their album Honest Woman. Video, Audio