Australia Day is known to some Indigenous Australians as Invasion Day, symbolising a key moment in the destruction of their ...

A statue in Sydney of British explorer James Cook, captain of the first Western ship to reach the east coast of Australia, ...

A statue of Captain James Cook in Sydney’s eastern suburbs has been splashed with red paint and its hand removed days before ...

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

Captain Cook statue disfigured and painted red in Sydney ahead of Australia Day - Police say they are investigating incident which saw statue’s hand and nose knocked off ...

A statue of Captain James Cook in Sydney's east has been splashed with red paint and had the sandstone damaged for the second time in 12 months.

It comes after the heads of two prime ministerial busts were severed and stolen in a regional Victorian city. A Captain Cook ...

AUSTRALIAN police began an investigation yesterday after a statue of Captain James Cook was covered with red paint and disfigured. The attack took place ahead of Australia Day, which commemorates the ...

Australia Day, celebrated on 26 January, is a contentious holiday in the country as it is the anniversary of the arrival of the First Fleet at Sydney ... the heritage Captain Cook statue, ...

A statue of British explorer Captain James Cook in a suburb of Sydney has been vandalised ahead of Australia Day, the second such incident in as many years. New South Wales Police said they were ...