The statue in Randwick, in Sydney's east, had its nose and hand broken off and red paint splashed over the pedestal on ...

The statue of a person some call an "explorer" and others call a "colonizer" has been vandalized in Australia. English naval Captain James Cook sailed the world's oceans in the 1700s. Cook's crews ...

In Sydney this week, a statue of Captain James Cook, who claimed part of the Australian continent for the British crown in 1770, was drenched in red paint. Its hand and nose were severed ...

Shadow Indigenous Australians Minister Jacinta Nampijinpa Price has condemned the vandalism of the Captain Cook statue in Sydney. “It’s become like adults acting like petulant children really, ...

Vandals targeted the statue of Captain Cook, based in Randwick in Sydney's eastern suburbs, for the second year running in a sign of protest ahead of Australia Day on Sunday. On Friday morning the ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The severed feet of Captain Cook’s bronze statue in St Kilda made for a sorry sight on Australia Day eve last year. This year ...

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 ...

“Randwick City Council condemns this act of vandalism of the heritage Captain Cook statue,” he said. “Vandalism is an illegal act that does a disservice to progressing your cause, a ...