Jesse Mulligan
Questions over ACC funding acupuncture
The Society for Science Based Healthcare, is questioning why ACC continues to fund acupuncture as a treatment for people who are recovering from an injury. J Audio
Case #002 - Teina Pora's Wrongful Conviction
Teina Pora was wrongly imprisoned for 20 years for the rape and murder of Susan Burdett, brutally attacked in her Papatoetoe home in March 1992. Investigative journalist Eugene Bingham joins Jesse to… Audio
Critter of the Week: The ‘vampire of the seabirds’
This week's critter is a tick that sucks blood from different seabirds, including the antipodean and wandering albatross. Audio
Tree planting for Spring with Lynda Hallinan
It's tree planting season and gardening guru Lynda Hallinan knows the best trees to plant for spring blossoming. Audio
Music 101: Charlotte Ryan
Charlotte Ryan, host of Music 101, talks about what's happening on the music scene over the weekend. Audio
Annabel Langbein's buckwheat pancakes with honey nuts
It's refugee week this week and Annabel Langbein talks about UK-based organisation Migrateful which runs cooking classes led by refugees, asylum seekers and migrants that can be accessed on-line here… Audio
Biking in vogue on the farm
A farm owner and some keen bikers have come together to open up a 50km bike park on Glendhu Station near Wānaka. Audio
Volunteering with 'Nana Marie'
Marie Jujnovich aka 'Nana Marie' joins Jesse to speak about her work with Heart Kids. Audio
Case #001 - Olivia Hope and Ben Smart
Olivia Hope and Ben Smart disappeared in the Marlborough Sounds in the early hours of New Year's Day in 1998. Investigative journalist and author, Mike White, has covered this case through all its… Audio
Your Money with Mary Holm
Financial author and journalist Mary Holm says there are mixed messages to New Zealanders these days and today focuses on one in particular - encouraging people to spend more to support local and… Audio
Crimes NZ: The murder of Betty Benning
In 1977 on a quiet Karori street, Alf Benning brutally murdered his wife Betty Benning. Video, Audio
Colin Morris salutes Ella Fitzgerald and Helen Shapiro
Music critic Colin Morris reviews the album Ella at 100 - a tribute by various artists to the legendary Ella Fitzgerald. Audio
Great album: Pick Me Up Off The Floor
Great album: Norah Jones - Pick Me Up Off The Floor. Audio
Girls Skate NZ: Empowering girls in skateboarding
An Auckland skateboarding school that aims to empower girls to learn how to skate has just launched a fundraising campaign. Audio
Call for poetry by cleaners for new anthology
Landing Press publisher Adrienne Jansen joins Jesse to talk about the importance of including different voices in poetry. Audio
Surge in Great Walks bookings boost for local communities
Communities near New Zealand's Great Walks are celebrating a surge in domestic bookings from Kiwis keen to check out their own backyard. Audio
How Covid-19 conspiracy theories are uniting wellness gurus with the alt-right
As governments around the world enforce lockdowns, media mistrust soars and critical thinking erodes, traditionally liberal-leaning wellness advocates are being forced into a shared space with Trump… Audio
Bookmarks with James Crow
James Crow, the founder of Little Island Coconut Creamery, shares his go to books, movies, tv series, songs and podcast picks. Audio
Podcast Picks with Paul Bushnell
Paul Bushnell looks at the difference between a radio broadcast and a podcast and reviews the BBC's Kermode & Mayo's Film Review, and Tracks. Audio
Afternoons Quiz with Robert Kelly
Every week Robert Kelly puts some questions linked to books to the audience. Audio