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Australia shuts down beaches after 4 shark attacks

Australia shuts down beaches after 4 shark attacks; woman found dead surrounded by dingoes

The body of a 19-year-old Canadian woman was found on a beach surrounded by dingoes; officials said it was too early to determine the cause of death.

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Australia’s 3 shark attacks in 2 days leave boy and man critically injured

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Australia shuts dozens of east coast beaches after shark attacks

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Shark bites surfer in Australia’s fourth attack in 48 hours

Two young boys, aged 12 and 11, have been attacked by sharks in separate incidents in Sydney within a 24-hour period.

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Three Sydney shark attacks in 26 hours leave two in critical condition

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Australian boy in critical condition after Sydney Harbour shark attack

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Nico Antic update: Close family member breaks silence after 12-year-old was attacked by a shark in Sydney Harbour

Both his legs were severely injured in the attack, and he survived only because one of his five friends jumped in and dragged him onto the rocks while the predator swam nearby.

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Family of 12-year-old Sydney Harbour shark attack victim prepare for ‘worst possible outcome’

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Sydney hit by ANOTHER shark attack - just one day after teenager was critically injured at popular swimming spot

Australia toughens its gun laws

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Australia passes tougher laws on guns, hate crimes after Bondi shooting

Australia’s lower house of Parliament on Tuesday passed laws to enable a national gun buyback and tighten background checks for gun licences in response to the country’s worst mass shooting in decade...

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Australia's Parliament passes anti-hate speech and gun laws after Sydney attack

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Australia's Lower House Passes Tougher Gun Control Laws in Response to Bondi Mass Shooting

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Australia parliament votes on tighter gun controls after Bondi shooting

Australia's lower house of parliament has voted in favour of a national gun buyback programme and new checks on firearm licence applications, a month after the deadly shooting at Bondi Beach.

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Australia’s Parliament passes anti-hate speech and gun laws after Sydney attack

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Australia stiffens hate crime, gun laws after Bondi attack

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Australian Open live: Calls for top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka to be banned, more entry chaos

Australian Open second round competition begins Wednesday with top-ranked Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka amongst the many stars in action. Here's our Day 4 live blog.

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Australian Open seeds: Men's and women's seeded singles players for AO 2026

Australian Open seeds: Men's and women's seeded singles players for AO 2026 originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. One of the most prestigious honours in tennis is being seeded at a grand slam.

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How to watch the 2026 Australian Open on TV, the schedule, seedings and more

Play in the Australian Open is scheduled to begin January 18 on the hard courts of Melbourne Park. It is the third time the year’s first Grand Slam tennis tournament will begin on a Sunday instead of a Monday.