His memorials have been the focus of Australia Day protests in recent years but Captain James Cook's life and death show he ...

Series editor John Farren writes: In the late 18th century Captain James Cook led three great voyages of discovery which would push the borders of the British Empire to the ends of the earth.

Captain Cook statue disfigured and painted red in Sydney ahead of Australia Day - Police say they are investigating incident ...

Captain Cook is an icon within our seafaring heritage. The anniversary of his first expedition has been celebrated with a series of events across the UK, Australia and New Zealand. A celebrity of his ...