Jesse Mulligan

Elton John arrives is in Aotearoa for the last time to perform his Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour. To look back at the lengthy career and numerous hits of his career we've got Elton John super fan… Audio

Today Catherine talks about Librarian's Choices for younger readers. For 11 to 12 years she's reviewing The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie and A Kind of Spark by Ellie… Audio

We remember the year 2000 when the White Ferns won the Cricinfo Women's World Cup. Audio

It was a case that shocked the world. A 3-year-old abandoned in an Australian train station, her mother murdered in New Zealand and her father on the run in America. Audio

In January 2008, Gil Elliott received the worst news possible. His 22-year-old daughter Sophie had been stabbed to death. He talks to Jesse Mulligan about those moments, the horror that followed and… Audio

The last critter of 2022 is a shy and retiring orchid that's threatened by habitat loss and climate change. The copper beard orchid (Calochilus herbaceous) is a stout orchid with a generous ruby beard… Audio

For our last food chat of 2022 we have a special chef sharing some great summer recipes from her just released cook book. Sam Parish's book is called Cook Me and has 30 dishes you can make in 3… Audio

It's our last show of the year and what better way to celebrate than with a very special band for NZ LIVE- The Harmonic Resonators!  Video, Audio

Electric vehicles are now a common sight in cities, but a lot less common rurally or on the farm when they're needed for heavier work. But Mike Hurring Logging and Contracting are the owners of the… Audio

The man who is thought to have invented chicken tikka masala has died this week. Owner of Satya Chai LoungeSammy Akuthota talks to Jesse. Audio

We've recently discussed the need for more food resilience in Aotearoa- we'll a new business in Marlborough is aiming to do just that. Richard Janutka, the founder of Urban Food Pros, wants to help… Audio

We often read headlines about young adults struggling with their mental health, but is the solution more childhood independence? Assistant professor and Program Director, Conflict Resolution Program… Audio

Today Dr Grant Morris talks about the history of the Chatham Islands. He's just returned from his third trip there and was able to visit the brand new museum. Audio

For today's New Zealand Sporting History we are speaking to New Zealand's number one squash player, Joelle King. She is also ranked number four in the world. Joelle is an eight time National Champion… Audio

There's  positive news from the Pureora Forest Park in the Waikato about it's kāka population. Terry Greene's research has just been published. He talks to Jesse. Audio

A group of student engineers at the University of Canterbury have recently returned from a trip to install drinking water systems at Tongan schools. Tim Dunshea was one of the engineering students… Audio

It's a big week for the sport of lamb shearing. On Tuesday 19 year old Reuben Alabaster, raised in Taihape, beat a decade-long world record of 744 lambs in eight hours by Irish shearer Ivan Scott at… Audio

The 1928 murder of Elsie Walker is one of New Zealand's oldest cold cases. She disappeared from the Bay of Plenty and her body was discovered by schoolboys, days later, in Auckland. Audio