In the Channel 5 show James May’s Great Explorer the former Top Gear presenter will be investigating into the history of the Yorkshire sailor Captain James Cook who was active in the 1700s.

A statue of James Cook, the captain of the first Western ship to reach the east coast of Australia, has been sprayed with red paint and damaged two days before the country’s national day.

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 ...

Police in Sydney are investigating after a statue of British explorer Captain James Cook was sprayed ... near the statue of Cook, the captain of the first Western ship to reach the east coast ...

James Cook’s first voyage of exploration which saw him ... Cook did three and only lost one man and that wasn’t on his ship,” says Chris. There’s concern after three years in space, ...

The United States space agency NASA named a shuttle in honour of Captain James Cook's ship Endeavour, and in 2023 astronauts compared their mission on Space Shuttle Endeavour with its namesake ...

Also on this date: In 1779, English explorer James Cook was killed on the island ... for the return of a boat stolen from one of Cook’s ships. In 1876, inventors Alexander Graham Bell and ...

Earlier this week, a statue of Captain James Cook in Sydney was found covered ... as it marks the day Captain Cook’s ship landed in Sydney Cove, triggering Australia’s colonisation by the ...

Russia is "the main actor" in hybrid attacks on the alliance, said a senior NATO official following a spate of incidents.

NFL // 2 days ago Buffalo Bills running back James Cook wants $15M annual salary Feb. 13 (UPI) -- Buffalo Bills running back James Cook wants at least $15 million annually as part of a contract ...

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 ...