Jesse Mulligan

Modern dating is going old school. Dating apps are a multi-billion dollar industry, but more people are trying to find love in more traditional ways.This is the view of Lakshmi Rengarajan, a former… Audio

Cuts to arts subjects at Otago University were made back in 2016, with the university citing a drop in enrollments. Professor Paul Spoonley, Research Director for the College of Humanities and Social… Audio

National Farmers' Market Week kicks off on March 11. It is a chance to discuss how we can support local growers and farmers, especially with so many devastated by flooding. Alex Sims speaks to Jesse.

Marlborough District Council are part of a group of councils that have "Adopted-a-Community" that has been hard hit by the cyclone.  Mayor Nadine Taylor talks to Jesse. Audio

The community response has been key to getting people through the last couple weeks in areas affected by the cyclone.  Emma Horgan-Heke is the CEO of the Environment Centre. She talks to Jesse. Audio

One of our body's greatest weapons again illness and injury can also be a cause of diabetes, depression and cancer. Inflammation is sometimes an insidious force in our bodies, destroying healthy… Audio

For today's music feature, we are talking about legendary rock guitarist Jeff Beck. Jeff first rose to fame as part of the Yardbirds, replacing Eric Clapton, also bringing in Jimmy Page, (latterly of… Audio

Today neuropsychologist Hannah Korrel talks to Jesse about dealing with ongoing trauma in the wake of flooding initially caused by cyclone Gabrielle and compounded by more bad weather. Audio

Within Wellington's town belt sits Te Whaea, the building which houses The New Zealand School of Dance and Toi Whakaari. It's celebrating 25 years in its current form. but the complex was built in… Audio

Tree's are an important tool for our cities to be resilient when it comes to heavy rain. Mark Lockhart is a landscape architect, board member of The Tree Council, and involved with Mana Rakau. He… Audio

There's tonnes of silt smothering the East Coast right now in badly hit flood areas. But what is it? Professor Troy Baisden principal investigator at Te Punaha Matatini Centre of Research Excellence… Audio

When Helen Lehndorf forages along paths in parks in the city, or in the wild spaces of the Manawatu, she gets some greens for her dinner, and solace for her soul.  She shares her personal story as… Audio

We bite them, cut them and regretfully sometimes lose them. On this week's expert feature we're talking about nails! Dr Louise Reiche is a Palmerston North based Dermatolgist and the chair of the New… Audio

Anything is possible in the quantum realm - things can be in two places at once. It's no wonder it's the stuff for super heroes.  Director of the Dodd-Walls Centre for Photonic and Quantum… Audio

Artists are set to take up to 30 parking spaces in Wellington City next weekend to encourage debate around how public spaces are used.  Sue Elliot's the Chair of Wellington Sculpture Trust talks to… Audio

There have been lots people working really hard to get food to those in need due to flooding. As soon as they got power back, the chefs at Craggy Range have been working hard to make food for those in… Audio