Jesse Mulligan

On the same day Newsweek magazine featured a story about the women's liberation movement in 1970, a group of 45 women at the magazine filed a sex discrimination lawsuit. Audio

Bands in 1980s Dunedin took the anger of British punk and melded it with a Kiwi-DIY aesthetic to create the primitive, but powerful, ‘Dunedin’ sound – the sound of ‘making do’. Audio

Within the next 20 years more than half of jobs as we currently understand them will be under threat from new technology. Audio

Reports and footage of flashing lights during and before the recent earthquake, have emerged, but what causes the mysterious glows? Video, Audio

We have the latest on road closures in the Wellington region caused by heavy rain. Audio, Gallery

Dozens of helicopters, have been ferrying people and supplies in and out of Kaikoura today, which has been completely cut off by major landslides on both sides. Audio

Rising country star, Jody Direen, is back in town... She's just released her brand new album Shake Up. Audio

If Thomas Dolby hadn't found a Powertran Transcendent 2000 synthesizer in a dumpster as a teenager, "She Blinded Me with Science" might never have become a global hit in 1982. Video, Audio

It's a playground with no rules, no parents and a lot of risk. It's called the playborhood, and it's an anti-helicopter parent's plea, to allow kids to take risks without any supervision. Audio

Kirsten Johnstone of RNZ Music helps us celebrate women in rock music. Audio

The New Zealand restaurant chain Cobb and Co is re-opening in Dunedin and it could spread throughout the country. Audio