Sydney shark attack: police warn against harbour swimming, say water visibility after rain a possible factor in incident

Sydney shark attack: police warn against harbour swimming, say water visibility after rain a possible factor in incident

Police praise fast actions and bravery of boy’s friends on Sunday as he faces ‘fight for his life’ in hospitalFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA 12-year-old boy is in for the “fight of his life” after being attacked by a large shark in Sydney Harbour on Sunday afternoon, with police warning against people entering the water at nearby swimming spots.In a separate incident on Monday, a shark attacked an 11-year-old boy at Dee Why, in the city’s north. The shark left multiple bite marks on his board... [Continue Reading]

The Guardian The Guardian | 18 Jan 2026 23:48
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