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MBIE has raised the alarm with councils and called for urgent action about some imported aluminium windows and doors that may not be fit for purpose. It said their test reports may be incomplete, missing key information and lab credentials. Window and Glass Association CEO Brett Francis spoke to Lisa Owen.

A Christchurch cancer survivor who won a privacy case is furious that a company director has told her that two of his companies can't pay tribunal-ordered damages. The Human Rights Review Tribunal found Richard Brady's companies breached Cheryl Horrell's privacy, and ordered them to pay her more than $10,000. Mr Brady says the companies are broke, although another of his businesses has received more than $11 million in taxpayer funding. Keiller MacDuff reports.

New All Blacks coach Dave Rennie has named his first All Blacks squad and the team has a new captain and four potential debutants, though lots of familiar faces remain.

The trade in collectable cards is gathering momentum in New Zealand, with a card market held in Dunedin at the weekend. For many its a hobby, but earlier this year a Pokemon collectable card sold for more than $16 million USD on the international market. Balclutha dad, Justin Knight and his two sons were at the card market, and he spoke to Lisa Owen.

Middle East correspondent Lou Browne spoke to Lisa Owen about the first round of talks that are underway in Switzerland after the US and Iran signed an agreement to end the war.

The Salvation army is criticising National's plans for compulsory KiwiSaver, saying "if people are struggling today to meet the basics, we can't expect them to save for tomorrow. National wants to make KiwiSaver compulsary with workers paying six percent of their income into the scheme and employers matching it by April 2032.

The family of an autistic 11-year-old girl misidentified as an adult mental health patient wants an apology from the Prime Minister and greater accountability from the state. Major failures by hospital staff and police resulted in the girl being handcuffed, admitted to a Waikato Hospital ward, restrained, and twice injected with anti-psychotic medications. The girl's family say they can't understand how she was mistaken for a 20-year-old woman. Samantha Gee reports.

The final result of the Makerfield by-election has been declared and there's a new MP. And US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has ramped up pressure on NATO allies to spend more on defence.UK correspondent Lucy Thomson spoke to Lisa Owen.

It's been revealed the mass resignation of a board governing mental health professionals, followed a serious please explain letter from the Minister. All six members of the Psycho-therapists Board resigned last month without a public explanation. Now RNZ has seen a letter from the associate health minister Matt Doocey, to the board in the days before their resignations. The Minister said he'd been made aware of "credible" concerns raised by a whistleblower, and was considering removing them on grounds of neglect of duty. Health correspondent Kate Green spoke to Lisa Owen.

News from the business sector, including a market report.