Jesse Mulligan

Despite its English name, bush lawyer doesn't settle disputes in the back country. Tataramoa (which literally means 'a heap of prickles') hides its many medicinal properties behind a viscous tangle of… Audio

Today Gretchen Lowe has the perfect Friday night fake-aways recipe to make. She shares her recipe for delicious fish burgers with a zingy tartare sauce. Audio

Wellington indie rock band Hans Pucket celebrate the release of their second album No Drama with a live session in our Auckland studio Video, Audio

RNZ is celebrating 25 years of rural programme, Country Life. For 23 of those years, Carol Stiles was either producing or presenting the programme. She talks to Jesse. Audio

There was a special induction into the New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame on Wednesday. Ron Palenski was the driving force behind getting the Hall of Fame Museum established in the Dunedin Railway… Audio

Surfers! Science has some news for you. Research released this morning projects waves to get taller along the west coast, and shorter on the east. To explain this futher, Dr João Albuquerque from the… Audio

The rate of take up on solar technology in New Zealand is stubbornly slow. Dr Yvonne Matthews from NIWA has been given a Marsden Fund grant to look into the value of solar cells of Aotearoa. She talks… Audio

Today Mary Holm talks to Jesse about which funds, in and out of Kiwisaver, are best at different life stages. She says it's less about age than it is about how you will spend the money and risk… Audio

Today's sporting history looks back to when our first and only ever cycling gold medal was won by Sarah Ulmer. She was racing at the 2004 Athens Olympics when she made history.  Audio

 Zoë Field has just released her book Lost and Found which celebrates the joy and beauty of flowers throughout the seasons. She talks to Jesse about being inspired to put the book together by her… Audio

The prostate of a Brushtail possum is surprisingly similar to a humans. But because possums are seasonal breeders, the size of their prostate changes dramatically which could help researchers… Audio

Famous Hawke's Bay goldfish are being relocated from the Rush Munro's garden. Rush Munro's ice cream has been part of the Hastings community for over 90 years.  Audio

Another live first song performance today! This time we've got Jess Cornelius in our Wellington studio. She's back in Aotearoa touring with Ebony Lamb.  Audio

It's easy to find examples of how governments get things wrong. It's a little harder to understand why.  Dennis Grube, a professor in politics and public policy at Cambridge University, he talks to… Audio

For today's Bookmarks New Zealand fashion designer Kate Sylvester is the studio with Jesse. As well as talking about world famous iconic brand she shares with Jesse what she likes to watch, read and… Audio