Swimmers have been evacuated from a popular swimming spot at Manly after reports of a shark sighting. The shark was reportedly sighted by drones at 10.30am Thursday at the Fairy Bower Sea Pool and ...

A Sydney beach has topped a world ranking, and it’s not just locals who enjoy the laid-back lifestyle and waves. But homes nearby come with steep price tags.

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Ask a tourist to name a popular beach town in Sydney and the likely answer is Bondi. Ask a local? Perhaps Manly will come up instead. Australian musician Damian Patti considers Sydney Harbour ...

Conspicuous by its absence from the upper echelons of the global ranking is Australia, which claimed seventh place with Sydney's Manly Beach last year. That beach is still No.1 for the country ...

Fairy Bower at Manly Beach. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images) After an hour of searching by lifeguards on jetskis and inflatable rescue crafts, no shark was confirmed to be in the area.