An Australian surfer is presumed dead after a shark attack while his girlfriend and others watched in horror, only weeks into the couple’s six-month-long dream vacation. Steven Payne ...

Authorities will examine Payne’s surfboard to determine the size and species of shark involved in the attack, which could take some time.

A surfer mauled to death by a shark in front of ... Australia's south coast on Monday. Mr Payne was surfing in chest-deep water 50 metres from shore at the time of the attack.

Steven Payne, 37, is presumed dead after a shark attack in Western Australia ... “We are devastated to have lost Steve.” The family spoke about the 37-year-old's love of surfing, recalling ...

Terrifying footage has emerged of a large shark swimming close to swimmers at Wharton Beach one year before a surfer was killed in the same waters.

The family of a surfer killed on Western Australia's remote south coast says he would not have supported a shark cull and ...

The fatal attack occurred on Monday, but authorities have yet to recover Payne’s remains, The Guardian reported. A witness captured drone footage of a shark swimming away from a cloud of blood ...

Mr Payne had dated his girlfriend for more than 10 years and had previously lived in Namibia. Witnesses reported seeing a “massive shark” attack Mr Payne. Shark monitoring website SharkSmart ...

Raised just outside Wellington, Mr Payne was rugby union loyalist. “Steve was a staunch Hurricanes ... the size and species ...

Payne was suspected dead and police scoured the waters to retrieve his body but were forced to call off the search today. Tonight, his family issued a statement saying they were "devastated to have ...