Australia’s national day, which falls today, has two purposes. It is an opportunity for Australians to celebrate who they are ...

Thousands of Australians took to the streets on Australia Day in protest, highlighting it as a day of mourning for Indigenous people rather than a celebration. Protesters raised issues such as land ...

The Captain Cook statue in Sydney was broken and doused with red paint, while the statue honouring modern day Melbourne founder John Batman was split in half. “Protests are one thing ...

Earlier this week, a statue of Captain James Cook in Sydney was found covered in red paint, with its hand and nose severed. The statue had been repaired after a similar incident last year.

Sky News host Caleb Bond slams the vandals who desecrated iconic statues in Sydney and Melbourne amid the ongoing controversy ...

Australia's national day on Jan. 26 is a date of mourning for many Indigenous Australians because it marks the day that Captain James Cook landed in Sydney Cove and the beginning of the country's colo ...

Australia Day on 26 January is considered a day of mourning by many Indigenous Australians, as it marks the day Captain Cook’s ship landed in Sydney Cove, triggering Australia’s colonisation by the ...

Vandals targeted the statue of Captain Cook, based in Randwick in Sydney's ... On Friday morning the structure was found to have been doused in red paint, while the nose and right hand of Cook's ...

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 ...

The damaged hand of the Captain Cook statue. Picture: Julian Andrews The red paint splattered onto the statue. Picture: Julian Andrews NSW Police confirmed they were investigating the incident and ...