The controversial legacy of Captain James Cook 06:18. On the Big Island of Hawaii, where the waves roll into Kealakekua Bay, a white obelisk 27 feet tall looms over the shoreline.

Over 250 people have objected to a new housing development in Yorkshire’s historic Captain Cook village of Great Ayton. All Sections News you can trust since 1754 ...

A Yorkshire estate with links to Captain Cook and two well-known chocolate manufacturing dynasties has gone on the market for the first time since it was built for a 19th-century industrialist.

On Valentine’s Day, 1779, Captain James Cook invited Hawaii’s King Kalani‘ōpu‘u to visit his ship, the Resolution. Cook and the King were on friendly terms, but, on this particular day ...

A new bike hire business near Captain’s Cook’s Monument hopes to get more people exploring the North Yorkshire Moors. Bike Base, at Gribdale, near Great Ayton, comprises a café, bike hire ...

A monument to Captain James Cook on Bruny Island could be permanently removed following a wave of community backlash and concerns that the memorial is “insensitive” to Tasmanian Aboriginal people.

Sculpted by Marc Clark in 1973, the statue was erected at the site in 1997 to be next to the cottage owned by Captain Cook's parents in the English village of Great Ayton in the 18th century.

A new bike hire business near Captain’s Cook’s Monument hopes to get more people exploring the North Yorkshire Moors. Bike Base, at Gribdale, near Great Ayton, comprises a café, bike hire ...

A monument to Captain James Cook on Bruny Island could be permanently removed following a wave of community backlash and concerns that the memorial is “insensitive” to Tasmanian Aboriginal people.

A new bike hire business near Captain’s Cook’s Monument hopes to get more people exploring the North Yorkshire Moors.. Bike Base, at Gribdale, near Great Ayton, comprises a café, bike hire shop and, ...