Former Australian Idol contestant Kate Cook has died. Cook, who appeared on the singing competition show in 2009, was found dead by authorities in a wooded area near her home in Lowood, Queensland ...

Brisbane is not a city to give England some much-needed Ashes optimism. After defeat by Australia in the first Test, the tourists must stir themselves for a trip to the Gabba, a ground where England ...

The final resting place of HMSEndeavour – the first European ship to reach the east coast of Australia – has been confirmed by the Australian National Maritime Museum. In a new report, 26 years of ...

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’s ...

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 ...

An often vandalised monument to renowned British explorer James Cook in Melbourne, Australia, will not be repaired due to the growing cost of doing so, however, authorities reject accusations that the ...

More than two centuries ago, the British Royal Navy purchased a 4-year-old merchant ship with a flat-bottomed hull that was ideal for transporting cargo. The year was 1768. To the west, across the ...

The Australian city of Melbourne will not replace a damaged monument to British explorer James Cook, a local mayor has said, for fear it will inevitably be vandalised again. The granite-and-bronze ...

Four Aboriginal spears taken by British explorer James Cook in 1770, thought to be some of the oldest surviving artifacts collected by any European from Australia, will be repatriated to the La ...

Tokyo Olympic gold medallist Zac Stubblety-Cook OAM has been named on a five-strong Australian Swim Team Athlete Leadership Group set to guide the Dolphins through to the Paris Olympic Games. The ...

One year has passed since the Olympic Games, delayed by a year due to COVID-19, unfolded in Tokyo. To celebrate what went down in the Japanese capital, Swimming World is revisiting the championship ...