An Australian fisherman was filmed reeling in a large bull shark near a popular Sydney beach this week amid a wave of attacks in the region.

A BRAVE friend of a 12-year-old boy who was mauled by a shark in Sydney Harbour has told how he jumped into bloodied waters ...

We're used to hearing shark alarms and seeing warning signs on the beach. But actual attacks? Not until this week changed ...

But sharks aren't the only concern at NSW beaches over the Australia Day public holiday weekend.

Following a spate of horror shark attacks and sightings over the past week, a Sydney council has made a huge call about the city’s famous Northern Beaches ahead of Australia Day celebrations.

Shark attacks, a political rupture and a horrific triple killing dominated the news this week. But in the Herald newsroom, there was a glimmer of good news.

With four shark attacks in New South Wales in the space of just 48 hours over the past week, it’s time to go Trump-style on these pre-historic, man-eating creatures.

Volunteer surf lifesaver Sarah Lally was teaching four teenage girls resuscitation in North Steyne Surf Lifesaving Club on Monday night when someone shouted that a man had been attacked by a shark.

News outlets around the world are reporting on a series of shark attacks along Australia’s New South Wales (NSW) coastline.