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.

The prominent statue is located in Sydney's Hyde Park A debate has ignited in Australia over a statue of British explorer Captain James ... marking Capt Cook's birth and death, but it is the ...

It is not the first time the Captain James Cook monument has been vandalised A century-old Captain James Cook statue has been cut down and a Queen Victoria monument covered in red paint in an ...