A child has been seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle in Kingsford this afternoon.

A 25-year-old man was treated following a suspected shark attack at Queens Beach in Vaucluse this afternoon.

A man has been arrested for alleged drink driving following a crash which has damaged two cars in Bunyula Rd, Bellevue Hill this evening.

Two police officers have escaped serious injury following a crash on Malabar Rd in Maroubra early this morning whilst responding to an urgent call.

Residents in Kambala Rd, Bellevue Hill are expected to be without power into the evening after a tree collapsed onto a home bringing down power lines.

A 27-year-old woman has been transported to St Vincent's Hospital following a two-vehicle crash in Bondi this afternoon.

A backpackers hostel was evacuated this morning after a fire broke out in a 2nd floor room.