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Fisherman watches on in shock as great white and tiger sharks feasting on a whale charge at his boat – with one taking a bite out of his propeller

A fisherman who stopped to film dozens of sharks mauling a dead whale watched on in shock as a great white took a bite out of his boat's propeller. Dean Butler was fishing off the coast of Forster, on the NSW mid-north coast, on Sunday afternoon when he spotted the floating whale carcass. 'I a really big great white and a really big tiger shark – like 400kg a piece, easy,' Mr Butler told 9News. Dean Butler was fishing off the coast of Forster, on the NSW mid-north coast, on Sunday afternoon when he spotted dozens of sharks feasting on a whale carcass The seasoned fisherman recorded bone-chilling footage of the three-metre long sharks circling his boat  The seasoned fisherman recorded bone-chilling footage of the three-metre long sharks taking chunks off the whale. They then started circling Mr Butler's boat, with one of the sharks launching towards the back and taking a chunk off the propeller. 'The only two bites I got all day were of those sharks eating my boat

Nottingham Forest set to sign Benfica midfielder David Tavares on loan with option to buy while Aston Villa step up their pursuit of Matty Cash

Nottingham Forest are expected to sign Benfica midfielder David Tavares on a loan deal which will include an option to buy the 21-year-old.  Forest are in discussions over the sale of Matty Cash to Aston Villa for £12m plus bonuses. Meanwhile, Aston Villa have made an improved £12million bid for Nottingham Forest right back Matty Cash. Nottingham Forest are expected to sign Benfica midfielder David Tavares on a loan deal Forest want around £15m for the 23-year old who has interest from Fulham, Sheffield United and Southampton.  However, Villa, who had a £10m offer rejected, believe they can reach a compromise as talks continue. Several Premier League clubs were in for the promising right-back in January but none could reach a deal with the Championship side. Cash stayed and helped Forest in their bid to seal play-off football, which they agonisingly missed out on on the final day of the season on goal difference. Cash has scored 16 goals for the club, including three this season, in 14

Britain's Got Talent: Amanda Holden and Alesha Dixon up the style stakes in plunging blazers for the return of hit show as semi-finalists are revealed

They rarely put a foot wrong when it comes to style choices.  And Amanda Holden and Alesha Dixon were turning heads for their plunging blazers on Sunday night as they returned for Britain's Got Talent ahead of the semi-finals.  The judge, 49, looked effortlessly chic in a white trouser suit buttoned at the waist while Alesha, 41, layered an oversized red jacket over her ensemble for the ITV show.  Style: Amanda Holden, 49, and Alesha Dixon, 41, were turning heads for their plunging blazers on Sunday night as they returned for Britain's Got Talent ahead of the semi-finals. Amanda wowed in the crisp white blazer which offered a glimpse of her sun-kissed décolletage as she sifted through the 200 acts.  The mother-of-two wore her blonde tresses off her face and opted for minimal makeup with a dash of bronzer to accentuate her cheekbones.  Meanwhile Alesha looked sensational in the pillarbox red blazer which she wore over a black bralette and mini skirt.  Fashion: Amanda wowed in th

BREAKING NEWS: SWAT swarms LA apartment after 'shots were fired at a Trump car caravan'

SWAT teams reportedly swarmed on an LA apartment complex on Sunday afternoon, following reports of possible shots fired on a street where a large caravan of Trump supporters was passing through. A woman driving past the caravan in Woodland Hills said she heard what sounded like gunshots around 11:30am local time and then noticed her tire went flat after being damaged by a projectile, possibly a bullet, LAPD said.  Another witness told police that they had seen a person with a firearm stood on the balcony of a nearby apartment building in the 20600 block of Ventura Boulevard. Police say they later obtained a photo of a man holding a rifle on the balcony of the same apartment building. The kind of rifle he was holding wasn't specified. It’s still unclear whether any shots were fired. Tactical teams were said to be attempting to draw out three men from the apartment block who had reportedly barricaded themselves inside a unit.   This is a developing story... 

You can now send your friends or family in Melbourne ice cream for FREE - here's everything you need to know

Australians can send free ice cream to family or friends living in Melbourne after the city plunged into lockdown following its second wave of COVID-19. Customers from anywhere, outside Victoria can surprise their mate with a free dessert, valued up to $20, from a local Melbourne business. The Uber Eats #LockdownLove offer will run every day from 8pm on Monday, August 31 until Friday, September 4. Orders are capped at 1,000 per day, so you'll have to be quick.  Australians can send free ice cream to family or friends living in Melbourne after the city plunged into lockdown following its second wave of COVID-19  How to send free ice cream  1. Enter your Melbourne-based loved one's address as the delivery location in the Uber Eats app. When you search the app will show restaurants near them, instead of you. 2. Search for local dessert options available from independent restaurants like Pidapipo, Lukumades or Sprinkles Ice Creamery - and many more! 3. On the checkout screen, enter

'They're totally smitten!' Megan McKenna 'is dating London businessman Josh Riley after he won her over with a string of dinner dates'

There's a long list of eligible bachelors eager to take her out on a date.  But Megan McKenna is understood to have found the perfect suitor in her new partner, Josh Riley.  It was reported on Sunday that the X Factor Celebrity winner, 27, is 'smitten' with her new businessman beau after he won her heart over during a series of fancy dinner dates.  New couple! Megan McKenna is reportedly loved up with her new businessman beau, Josh Riley who she met earlier this year at the Hakkasan restaurant in Mayfair, London Josh is said to have wined and dined the reality star as they enjoyed a date at the swanky Mayfair restaurant Hakkasan, where they originally met earlier in 2020.    He is the company director of the online men's fashion brand, Yelir World, which has been featured in GQ and has been worn by Wayne Rooney.  A source confirmed to The Sun that the pair are now an item and are planning their future together.  Loved up: The X Factor Celebrity winner, 27 is reportedly

'I say, you chaps, if you get yourselves killed I'll be very displeased with you': Captain TOM MOORE recalls in the second part of his enthralling memoir the warning he received before riding off on terrifying missions in the Burmese jungle

He found fame during lockdown as the 99-year-old who raised more than £32 million for NHS charities and was knighted by the Queen last month.  Now, in the second part of our exclusive serialisation of centenarian Captain Tom Moore's memoirs, he describes how he rose through the Army ranks with his trusty motorcycle to play a vital role in the brutal war against the Japanese in India and Burma. But however dangerous his mission, he never lost his eye for the ladies… When I went off to war in 1940, my 81-year-old grandmother told my mother, 'Don't worry about our Tom. I'll be looking after him from heaven,' writes Captain Tom Moore When I went off to war in 1940, my 81-year-old grandmother told my mother, 'Don't worry about our Tom. I'll be looking after him from heaven.' True to her word, 'Granny Fanny' as I called her (her name was Frances or Fanny Burton) was dead within a year. I like to believe she's been looking after me ever since. T

Love Island's Francesca Allen turns heads in an elegant polka dot minidress as she steps out for an evening of fine dining

She walked away from the Love Island villa in 2019 after being eliminated. But Francesca Allen looked like she just walked off a runway as she strutted her stuff through London on Sunday.  The reality star, 24, looked sensational in a polka dot mini dress as she departed Roka restaurant with her pals.  Wow! Francesca Allen cut a stylish figure in her figure-hugging black dress with semi-sheer long sleeves and a polka dot pattern as she departed Roka restaurant in London on Sunday evening She made the most of the Bank Holiday weekend as she dined on Asian cuisine at the swanky celebrity hot spot.  Francesca cut a stylish figure in a figure-hugging black dress with semi-sheer long sleeves.  Her outfit features a scooped neckline and ribbon collar which highlighted her pert cleavage and décolletage.  Demure: The reality star, 24, rocked the elegant dress that featured a scooped neckline and ribbon collar which highlighted her pert cleavage and décolletage She displayed her bronzed complex

Luis Suarez 'contacts Juventus chief Pavel Nedved over potential transfer as Italian giants weigh up move for unwanted Barcelona star or Roma's Edin Dzeko to replace outgoing striker Gonzalo Higuain'

Barcelona striker Luis Suarez has reportedly got in touch with Juventus chief Pavel Nedved over a potential transfer that would see him link up with Cristiano Ronaldo. The former Liverpool front man is set to leave the Nou Camp this summer, after being told by new manager Ronald Koeman that he is not in his plans moving forward. With Gonzalo Higuain leaving the Old Lady, the club are in the market for a striker and Suarez could fit the bill. Luis Suarez has reportedly contacted Juventus over a transfer away from Barcelona New Barcelona boss Ronald Koeman told the striker that he is not in his plans moving forward According to Spanish outlet Mundo Deportivo, Suarez and Nedved have began talks over a potential switch that would see him join the Serie A champions. The early signs appear to be positive and it is very possible that Ronaldo will have a new strike partner in Luis Suarez. Both stars have spent most of the last decade in Spain, where they featured on opposing ends of a fierce r

Is this the man who will replace David Koch? Channel Seven's Matt Doran is being 'groomed as Kochie's successor' on Sunrise after his contract expires in 2022

Channel Seven star Matt Doran has been tipped to replace host David Koch on Sunrise after Kochie's contract expires in 2022. According to Woman's Day, Weekend Sunrise host Matt, 36, is a 'network favourite' and is being 'groomed as Kochie's successor'. 'Matt is the heir apparent for sure. He cannot put a foot wrong in that place and offers a more smooth feel to the network,' an insider told the publication. Is this the man who will replace David Koch? Channel Seven's Matt Doran is being 'groomed as Kochie's successor' on Sunrise after his contract expires in 2022 The source also claimed that Matt will get to 'test drive' the position of Sunrise host because David has been 'cutting down to just four days a week'. In October 2019, it  announced Matt would be replacing  Basil Zempilas as co-host of Weekend Sunrise. He has also filled in for Kochie on previous occasions and he enjoys a natural rapport with Sunrise co-star

Horror stabbing attack leaves man stranded inside a Sydney's east apartment block with a severed ear and wounds to his head and body - as Irish couple, aged 23 and 26 are charged

A young Irish couple have been charged over the alleged stabbing of a man that left him stranded in a unit block hallway with a partially severed ear. Neighbours found victim Oliver Solan, 30, barely conscious in a corridor at a Young Street apartment block in Randwick, in Sydney's east, about 8.40pm on Sunday. Police allege 23-year-old Patrick Earle, from Kilkenny in Ireland, got into an argument with Mr Solan at the unit before he sent text messages to another group of men. The men arrived and Earle's girlfriend, 26-year-old Katie Murtagh, originally from Dublin, let them in before going to hide in a bedroom, it is alleged.   Scroll down for video  Young Irish couple Katie Murtagh and Patrick Earle (pictured together) have been charged over the alleged stabbing of a man that left him stranded in a unit block hallway with a partially severed ear Neighbours found victim Oliver Solan, 30, barely conscious in a hallway at a Young Street apartment block in Randwick, in Sydney'

Arsenal 'hoping to announce Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's £250,000-a-week deal before the Premier League season starts on September 12... as Mikel Arteta also wants to keep Ainsley Maitland-Niles and Emiliano Martinez'

Arsenal are hoping to tie down striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang to a new contract before the Premier League season starts. According to The Mirror, Aubameyang has agreed a new £250,000-per-week deal with the Gunners in a huge boost for Mikel Arteta with the club hoping to announce the deal ahead of their season opener against Fulham. Arteta also wants to keep right-sided player Ainsley Maitland-Niles with Wolves showing an interest in the 23-year-old. Arsenal are hoping to tie down Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang to a new deal before the season Aubameyang has agreed in principle a new £250,000-per-week deal with the Gunners The academy graduate has three years left on his deal at the Emirates and recently celebrated his first call-up for the England senior team. If he agrees to stay at Arsenal, he could be rewarded with a new, improved contract. Goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez is another player Arteta is desperate to keep ahead of the new season.  The Argentine was picked ahead of usual first-