For years, the question of whether to move Australia Day to a less contentious date has loomed over the festivities.

Australia Day is known to some Indigenous Australians as Invasion Day, symbolising a key moment in the destruction of their ...

The police said they were investigating whether “overseas actors” were involved in the vandalizing of synagogues and a day ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - 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 ...

How do I reconcile being a proud white Australian who benefited from the English taking this land with knowing what that ...

A statue of James Cook, the captain of the first Western ship to reach the east coast of Australia, has been sprayed with red ...

While Cook is historically recognised as the explorer who charted and claimed the east coast of Australia for Britain in 1770, his arrival is also seen as a prelude to the violent colonisation, ...

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has weighed in on the annual Australia Day debate… kinda. When asked about recent polling that shows support for changing Australia Day celebration to a day — literally ...

Most of the country is expected to feel at least low intensity heatwaves this long Australia Day weekend, but most major ...

Aussie drivers are being warned that petrol prices could increase in one state ahead of the Australia Day long weekend.

A barbecue, a protest … or a good book? We asked some of our leading historians to choose an illuminating Australia Day read.