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Sources say Firmus is slashing its price and may even shelve initial public offering altogether The momentum behind Firmus Technologies’ high-flying valuation is showing severe cracks just weeks out from its anticipated ASX debut. Multiple sources briefed on the matter told Guardian Australia the AI datacentre company is slashing its valuation to entice sceptical investors – or may even shelve its initial public offering altogether. Jonathan Barrett is Guardian Australia’s business editor.

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8 October 2026

Arrest made following South Auckland kindergarten break-ins

A man has been arrested after a string of break-ins at kindergartens and childcare centres in South Auckland.

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8 October 2026

Pacific losses go far beyond money, climate champion tells regional symposium

Tonga's Hu'akavameiliku Siaosi Sovaleni said non-economic losses and damages from the climate crisis must be recognised in policy and finance.

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8 October 2026

Man found dead in Northland's Dargaville, homicide investigation launched

Police said they were called to Hoeroa Street yesterday afternoon to find the man dead at a house.

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