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Brisbane students protest 'impossible' history exam

Year 12 students in Queensland are demanding a marking review after confronting what they describe as an unfairly difficult Ancient History exam that failed to reflect their curriculum studies.

Queensland schools taught wrong Caesar topic

A significant curriculum error has been uncovered in Queensland high schools, where students studied the wrong Roman leader for months due to a major administrative oversight.

Hurricane Melissa: Category 4 storm hits Jamaica

Jamaica faces catastrophic conditions as Hurricane Melissa, a powerful Category 4 storm, makes direct landfall with 150mph winds, torrential rain, and life-threatening storm surge. Emergency services on high alert.

Tropical Storm Ian Threatens Caribbean With Hurricane Force

Tropical Storm Ian rapidly intensifies as it barrels toward the Caribbean, prompting hurricane warnings for Jamaica and storm alerts across the region. Meteorologists warn of potential catastrophic flooding and damaging winds.

Hurricane Melissa: Category Five storm threatens Jamaica

Jamaica braces for catastrophic impact as Hurricane Melissa intensifies to Category Five, with life-threatening winds and storm surge expected to devastate the island nation. Emergency measures activated as residents rush to secure shelter.

Jamaica braces for Hurricane Melissa direct hit

Jamaica faces an imminent and dangerous confrontation with Hurricane Melissa as the powerful storm approaches the Caribbean island, prompting urgent preparations and growing concerns about potential devastation.

Cyclone Mocha: India braces for severe storm

India faces an imminent severe cyclonic threat as Cyclone Mocha gains strength in the Bay of Bengal, triggering urgent evacuations and emergency preparations along vulnerable coastal regions.

Major Queensland motorway closed after serious triple-vehicle crash

Emergency services rushed to the scene of a devastating three-vehicle collision on the Pacific Motorway between Beenleigh and Yatala, with multiple people trapped and serious injuries reported. The major route to the Gold Coast remains closed as investiga

Queensland Premier David Crisafulli: One Year On

One year into his premiership, Queensland's David Crisafulli has defied expectations with a pragmatic approach that's winning over critics and reshaping state politics. Discover how this conservative leader is tackling housing, health and economic challen

Queensland Indigenous Voice sparks Liberal walkout

Liberal Party members stage dramatic parliamentary walkout over Queensland's proposed Indigenous advisory body, creating political chaos and raising questions about the future of the landmark proposal.

Hurricane Hunters Brave Caribbean Storm Melissa

Daring NOAA hurricane hunters embark on critical data-gathering mission through Tropical Storm Melissa, providing life-saving intelligence as Caribbean cyclone activity intensifies.

Crocodile invades luxury Queensland resort pool

A terrifying discovery at an exclusive Port Douglas resort has prompted urgent new crocodile warnings for Queensland's tropical north, as a 2.5-metre reptile was found swimming in a luxury pool.

Ben Smee wins Queensland Journalist of the Year award

Guardian Australia's acclaimed reporter Ben Smee has been crowned joint winner of the Queensland Journalist of the Year award for his outstanding investigative work exposing critical environmental and political issues across the state.

Queensland Baby Poisoning: Police Launch Criminal Probe

Queensland police launch criminal investigation after baby suffers suspected poisoning at Townsville University Hospital. Authorities confirm deliberate contamination is being treated as potential criminal matter.

Hurricane Lee becomes dangerous Category 5 storm

Hurricane Lee intensifies into dangerous Category 5 storm, threatening Caribbean islands with catastrophic winds and life-threatening surf conditions while forecasters track its uncertain path.

Typhoon Matmo batters Southern China

Typhoon Matmo has slammed into southern China with devastating force, triggering mass evacuations, widespread power outages and severe flooding across Guangdong province and Hong Kong.

Qld police helicopter pilot's £183k salary revealed

A senior Queensland police helicopter pilot's staggering £183,000 annual salary has ignited controversy, raising questions about public sector spending and transparency in aviation operations.

Cyclone Emergency: NT declares state of emergency

The Northern Territory government has declared a 48-hour state of emergency for Darwin and surrounding areas as Tropical Cyclone Seroja approaches. Thousands are without power, schools are closed, and residents are urged to take immediate shelter.

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