7 h. ago Surfer killed in shark attack at Dee Why Beach is identified as loving husband and father

A surfer has died after being mauled by a shark in front of terrified beachgoers on Sydney's Northern Beaches.

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9 h. ago Surfer dad killed in Sydney shark attack day before Father’s Day

A shark mauled an experienced surfer to death at a Sydney beach, prompting several other nearby beach closures

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11 h. ago Fatal shark attack on Sydney beach as surfer's limbs ripped off

Mercuty Psillakis, 57, was reportedly pulled from the water by fellow surfers in a desperate bid to save his life at Dee Why Beach in Sydney shortly after 10am local time on Saturday (0.00am GMT).

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11 h. ago Great white shark kills surfer after he loses 'number of limbs' in horror attack

Surfer Mercury Psillakis, 57, was killed by a shark off the coast of Sydney in Australia today after being dragged to the beach by fellow surfers, and a massive search is now underway for the deadly predator

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12 h. ago Shark mauls surfer to death on popular beach prompting widespread closures

According to local media, experienced surfer Mercury Psillakis, 57, was reportedly pulled from the water at Dee Why Beach in Sydney following a terrifying shark attack

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13 h. ago Surfer killed in horror shark attack at Dee Why Beach is identified as loving husband and father

A surfer has died after being mauled by a shark in front of terrified beachgoers on Sydney's Northern Beaches.

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14 h. ago Surfer killed in horror shark attack at Dee Why Beach identified as husband and father

A surfer has died after being mauled by a shark in front of terrified beachgoers on Sydney's Northern Beaches.

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15 h. ago Surfer killed in attack by ‘large shark’ off northern Sydney beach

Two sections of a surfboard were retrieved and taken for examination, police say

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15 h. ago ‘A great tragedy’: man dies in shark attack near Dee Why on Sydney’s northern beaches

Beaches from Manly to Narrabeen closed after death of 57-year-old who leaves behind wife and childGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA man has died near Dee Why on Sydney’s northern beaches after being bitten by what is believed to be a large shark, in what police have called “a great tragedy”.Shortly after 10am on Saturday, New South Wales emergency services were called to Long Reef beach following reports a man had suffered critical injuries. Continue reading...

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18 h. ago Man dies in shark attack near Dee Why on Sydney’s northern beaches

Man was brought to shore but died at the scene at Long Reef beach, NSW police sayGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA man has died near Dee Why, on Sydney’s northern beaches on Saturday after being bitten by what is believed to be a large shark.Shortly after 10am, New South Wales emergency services were called to Long Reef Beach following reports a man had suffered critical injuries. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Surfer rescues teen from rip tide off Welsh beach and calls for better warnings

Surfer Mark Lewis rescued a teenager caught in a dangerous rip tide on Aberavon Beach two days before a mass rescue on the same beach

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2 w. ago Surfer miraculously escapes shark attack that left board torn in half

Eyewitnesses said that the surfer was launched into the air during the early morning attack at a popular beach in Australia

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2 w. ago Shark’s big bite of surfer’s board forces beach to close on Australia’s east coast

US surfing legend Kelly Slater said on Instagram he was surprised the New South Wales surfer escaped without any injuriesFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA shark that bit a large chunk out of a surfer’s board on Monday has forced the temporary closure of a New South Wales beach and prompted surfing legend Kelly Slater to describe the man’s injury-free escape as “incredible”.The Tweed Shire council confirmed Cabarita beach, located about 35km north of Byron Bay, was currently closed. They said no one was injured in the incident. Continue reading...

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