Evacuated HSC Students in Sydney Won’t Be Penalised

NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian at a press conference in Homebush in Sydney, Australia on Aug. 17, 2020. Brook Mitchell/Getty Images

The thousands of Sydney students who had their HSC exams interrupted by bomb threats won’t have to re-sit the test.

NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian says the threats made to around 20 Sydney schools on Oct. 27 were being investigated by the Cyber Crimes Squad.