Jesse Mulligan

Today Julie Biuso talks to Jesse about a great recipe for glazing the Christmas ham this year. She also has some great tips for carving the ham safely and getting a little bit of the tasty fat on each… Audio

The ancient sounds of taonga pūoro (Māori musical instruments) are the bedrock of IA's music. The Waikato-based indigenous soul band tick off a "bucket list item" and give us an NZ Live performance. Video, Audio

Have you ever thought about what a chiton can actually see? They are the hard shell mollusc that sticks to rocks, and looks a bit like an armoured slug. Well they aren't sightless. Marine scientist… Audio

A new documentary series is out following Ōtara's Tangaroa College first fifteen rugby team. It shows us what life is really like at a decile one school, the realities of school truancy, and how rugby… Audio

It seems like no matter how much people prepare for it they still underestimate the stress of moving. Now Dr William Cheung has analysed micro-level data to measure the stress of moving house. Audio

This week Mary talks to Jesse about the worrying state of the finances for the over 65 age group in New Zealand. She's been looking at the latest data in the Retirement Commission's report which is… Audio

This week for our NZ Sporting history we speak to tennis legend Marina Erakovic. At just 19, Marina became New Zealand's Number One women's tennis player and later reached a career-high of number 39… Audio

Although it might not feel like summer right now, we know summer's here with so many Pohutukawa tree's breaking out in blossom. This year the huge yellow Pōhutukawa tree at Okitu, in Tairāwhiti… Audio

It's not just leap years we use to keep in sync with time... but also leap seconds. However the "time community" has recently decided to remove the leap second from clocks by 2035. Audio

For a special treat today we have the super talented Georgia Lines along to play a live first Christmas song! Georgia's had a great year, winning breakthrough artist of the year at the Aotearoa Music… Audio

In 2009, Taito Phillip Field was convicted of bribery and corruption and sentenced to six years in prison. Lockwood Smith was an opposition MP and recalls keeping the pressure on in… Audio

We can never follow magnetic fields like birds and sea turtles do to find their way to a destination. We can't see the infrared radiation of a person or predator, like rattlesnakes do, or feel the air… Audio

New Zealand band Six60 are known for their ability to fill stadiums with their chart-topping hits. Now with Sony Music they've launched a brand new record label, Massive Records. Marlon Gerbes speaks… Audio