Sydney beaches reopen after shark attack victim named as diving instructor Simon Nellist

Police and surf lifesavers searching Little Bay for further human remains after swimmer killed in first fatal shark attack in Sydney since 1963

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Beaches have reopened in Sydney's eastern suburbs after British expat Simon Nellist was killed by a three-metre great white shark at Little Bay on Wednesday afternoon.

The 35-year-old victim from Wolli Creek was named by the ABC on Thursday evening as certified diving instructor Nellist.