Jesse Mulligan

The Ministry of Education announced some major changes to the way NCEA will run.The proposals announced changes to the subjects available at NCEA level 1.  Audio

Kiwi singer songwriter Thomas Oliver has just released the third single from his full-length album The Brightest Light. 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

Miranda Harcourt is part of a New Zealand acting royal family. She is also an acting coach to the stars (Nicole Kidman) and works tirelessly teaching the craft of acting.  Audio

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

This morning the Prime Minister officially opened a new museum at Waitangi, one which commemorates Maori participation in New Zealand's armed forces. Sarah Johnston from Nga Taonga Sound & Vision… Audio, Gallery

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

Feature story correspondent, Simon Marks, speaks to Jesse from the U.S where vote counting for the Iowa caucus has been delayed due to technological problems. 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

What do we know about the blues guitar style and sound? Guitarist Darren Watson explains the genre to Jesse. Audio

There's a concern that continued closures of school pools around the country is leading to more people losing their lives in the water. Audio

A passion for organic produce grown locally has seen Carl and Kati Freeman's "Farm Next Door" project get awarded a significant research grant. Audio

An exciting and rare conservation project is underway in Hawke's Bay where an important archeological site is under threat from coastal erosion. Audio

Dr Caroline Orchiston says we can expect tourist hot spots to be hit by natural disasters, such as the severe weather in Milford Sound, more often. Audio