New Zealand’s cultural life is troubled by the ghosts of empire, figures and events that persist or return to haunt the present. Sometimes it seems these ghosts have been placated and are fading from ...

In the light of a new book which traces changing attitudes towards James Cook, five authors were asked, 'What do you think of when you think of Cook?' ...

New Zealand is to name a ferry after Captain Cook, and the government has told “snivelling wokesters” to accept it. A new ferry linking the country’s North Island and South Island will be named after ...

It is centuries since Charles Green’s talents helped steer Captain Cook to success ...