Studying for the wrong exam, 'crimefluencers' + the Olympian scared of her sport

30/10/2025 30 min
Studying for the wrong exam, 'crimefluencers' + the Olympian scared of her sport

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Queensland students have been left scratching their heads after it was revealed at least nine schools taught year 12's the wrong topic for their exam. We talk to three students who sat the exam yesterday.Also, Australian Federal Police are cracking down on so-called 'crimefluencers' who it reckons are targeting young girls.Plus, Olympic BMX rider Saya Sakakibara shares why she became terrified of the sport she loves. Listen now:01:20 - How 'crimefluencers' are targeting young girls09:05 - Queensland's exam bungle18:20 - Why BMX's fastest woman scared of racingGuests:Helen Schneider, AFP Commander of Human ExploitationElla, Ava, and Jamey, Students at Brisbane State High SchoolSaya Sakakibara, Olympic gold medallist and authorGet the whole story from hack:Follow us on Instagram and TikTokSubscribe to the hack podcastListen on the triple j app or on your radio live every weeknight at 5:30pm

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