Two British tourists have drowned off the coast of a popular tourist town at the southern tip of the Great Barrier Reef. A ...

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.

Middlesbrough Council say discussions are "ongoing" for the Captain Cook Birthplace Museum. The statue in Sydney has been splashed with red paint and had its nose and hand removed. The rare item ...

The Captain Cook Monument is a 27-foot obelisk that was erected in 1874 to memorialize where Cook died. He was killed in 1779 after a fight broke out between the Hawaiians and Westerners.

Captain James Cook's pioneering journeys across the Pacific in the eighteenth ... making the first sketches of the plants they encountered and collected. After Parkinson died on the return leg of the ...