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

A Captain Cook statue was covered in red paint and smashed just two days before Australia Day celebrations are set to begin. The monument of the famed British explorer James Cook is located in ...

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

Police in Sydney are investigating after a statue of British explorer Captain James Cook was sprayed with red ... top of the statue and they've knocked his hand off and also part of his face ...

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