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’s national ...

Authorities are trying to figure out what led to the death of Suzanne Rees, 80, who didn't make it back from her hike on Lizard Island.

The start date for night closures of Captain Cook Highway for up to half an hour at a time has been confirmed by the State ...

The family of an Australian cruise ship passenger who died after being left alone on a remote Great Barrier Reef island said ...

Captain Cook has loomed large in the federal government’s 2018 budget. The government has allocated $48.7 million over four years to commemorate the 250th anniversary of Cook’s voyage to the South ...

A pensioner has died after accidentally being left on a remote island off the coast of Australia. Suzanne Rees, 80, was on a ...

Drivers commuting between Cairns and Port Douglas can expect more delays as extensive night works begin next week.