The vandalism unfolded in Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra. Australia Day is a divisive holiday that critics see as a symbol of ...

The national day on January 26 is a controversial date for Indigenous Australians because it marks the day that Captain James ...

Earlier reports suggested that more than 30,000 anti-Australia Day and pro-Palestine protesters could take to the streets in ...

SYDNEY >> A statue in Sydney of British explorer James Cook, captain of the first Western ship to reach the east coast of Australia, was sprayed with red paint and damaged two days before Australia’s ...

Police in Australia launched an investigation on Friday after a statue of British naval officer James Cook was found ...

While Cook is historically recognised as the explorer who charted and claimed the east coast of Australia for Britain in 1770, his arrival is also seen as a prelude to the violent colonisation, ...

Australian police are investigating after a statue of Captain James Cook was covered in red paint and disfigured, ahead of the Australia Day weekend. It is the second time in 12 months that the statue ...