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Researchers claim to have identified mass graves containing the remains of more than 1,000 children who were secretly buried, but no bodies have been recovered
The sooner you start talking to children about history and race, the better, <strong>Sisonke Msimang</strong> writes
Four spears taken during Capt Cook's expedition in 1770 have been at Cambridge University ever since.
<strong>The long read:</strong> In the 18th century, the naval explorer was worshipped as a deity. Now his statues are being defaced across the lands he visited<br>
Section of the Antarctic named after Aberdeen university researcher Updated: 28/04/2021, 11:51 am © Supplied by University of Aberde An Aberdeen University researched has followed in the footsteps of Captain James Cook in having a section of the Antarctic named after him. The Hole Peninsula has been named in recognition of geologist Malcolm Hole, who spent seven years working in the Antarctic before coming to the north-east. The Hole Peninsula forms part of Rothschild Island and in 1985, Mr Hole became only the second person in history to visit the island. Geologist ‘honoured’ to be name...