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They once ruled all of Egypt, but Africa's 'Black Pharaohs' have been overlooked, says a new show 

New Channel 4 documentary, Lost Pharaohs Of The Nile, examines the overlooked history of 'Black Pharaohs' living in the Kingdom of Kush, now known as Sudan.




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From ancient pyramids to luxury beaches: Incredible pictures show Egypt in all its glory 

The awe-inspiring pictures are all from a new book in Amber Books' Visual Explorer Guide series called Egypt, by Trevor Naylor.




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Katy Perry continues her lavish 35th birthday celebrations in Cairo with fiancé Orlando Bloom

The happy couple, currently in the Egyptian capital for Katy's 35th birthday, enjoyed an obligatory camel ride through the Western Desert, a stones-throw from the Giza Necropolis.




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Family on £3,465 dream Egyptian holiday are shocked to find their hotel doesn't exist

Mark Mould, 33, booked the £3,465 two-week break to the Crystal Beach Aqua Park and Hotel with family and friends through the travel company loveholidays.




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Never-before-seen pictures rescued from a tip show true hell of 1915 Gallipoli campaign

The fascinating photo album had been dumped at a refuse tip and would have been destroyed. It has since been consigned for auction with C&T Auctions, of Ashford, Kent.




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Remains show a 'missing link' from foot to tail-powered whales

The newly discovered species of whale was found as a 'near intact' skeleton in the Wadi Al Hitan World Heritage Site in the Western Desert of Egypt in 2007.




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Sharm El-Sheikh offers superb diving - and with direct flights from next week it is back in business

After four years of negotiations and a huge investment in security, Sharm El-Sheikh airport is preparing for direct flights from the UK. Mark Jones went and found some amazing bargains.




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British tourists in Egypt could be soft targets for terrorists loyal to Iran, says Foreign Office

Echoing warnings for Turkey and Dubai, the Foreign Office advised travellers to Egypt to be on guard. There are fears that holidaymakers could become an easy 'soft' target for terror groups.




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Scottish tycoon is missing after his empty £300,000 yacht is found abandoned off Egypt

Colin Finnie's empty yacht Simba was reportedly found crashed on a reef weeks after the 67-year-old picked it up in Australia.




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Kingvitaly jailed in Egypt after climbing a pyramid asking for donations for Australia's bushfires

Russian-American Vitaly Zdorovetskiy, who goes by username Kingvitaly, spent five days in jail after being arrested for climbing one of the pyramids in Giza.




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'Superdad' leaps onto tracks and shields his daughter as train passes over them

The shocking footage shows him protecting her from a thundering train passing by after she tripped on to the tracks. The incident happened at Ismailia station, in north-eastern Egypt.




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Mohamed Salah faces fresh row with Egypt FA over Olympics selection

Egypt have confirmed their plans to name Liverpool star Mohamed Salah in their squad for this summer's Olympic Games in Tokyo, risking the wrath of Reds manager Jurgen Klopp.




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British tourist 'slung in filthy cell for patting male airport security guard on back' is RELEASED

Tony Camoccio, 51, was slung into the notorious Police Station One Hurghada jail after the official accused him of sexual assault, as he headed home from a family holiday.




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British woman, 61, is found dead at dog shelter she ran in Egypt

Anne Johnson, 61, was found dead on Friday afternoon at a stray dog shelter she ran in Dahab, Egypt, with bite marks to her head and neck while laying next to a bag of food.




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Britain's oldest poppy seller has died aged 104 after raising money for the Royal British Legion

Britain's oldest poppy seller Walter Randall has died at the age of 104 after spending nearly 55 years selling poppies for the Royal British Legion. He was known as Wally in Leighton Buzzard.




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At least 26 US tourists are held in 14-day quarantine aboard River Nile cruise ship in Egypt

The Americans that are held on the MS Asara ship in Luxor are all part of the same tour group and were in the middle of a 12-day vacation in Egypt.




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ALEXANDRA SHULMAN'S NOTEBOOK: WAGs at war is just what gloom-laden Britain needs

ALEXANDRA SHULMAN: There couldn't be a better time for Coleen Rooney and Rebekah Vardy to wage war. We're all desperate for a bit of escapism and this is a blockbuster.




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ALEXANDRA SHULMAN: Am I the last person on the planet who has NOT had Botox?

ALEXANDRA SHULMAN: Chatting recently about how good a mutual friend looked, I suggested they may have had some fresh 'work' done. 'Duh,' shouted another friend. But not me. I have never had Botox.




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Kate nails it! ALEXANDRA SHULMAN says the Duchess of Cambridge's royal tour of Pakistan was triumph

ALEXANDRA SHULMAN: Last week's tour of Pakistan has been widely acknowledged as a triumph for the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. It's the tour where they came of age.




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ALEXANDRA SHULMAN'S NOTEBOOK: Stop bashing Baby Boomers like me. We gave the world so much, OK? 

ALEXANDRA SHULMAN: The generation now disparaged for not being woke fought for and welcomed: the legalisation of homosexuality and the 1965 Race Relations Act.




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ALEXANDRA SHULMAN'S NOTEBOOK: A guilt trip...the gift I REALLY don't want for Christmas 

ALEXANDRA SHULMAN: In our house, there's one passionate Christmas proselytiser - me. I'm the commander- in-chief, urging the others to fling themselves once more unto the breach.




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ALEXANDRA SHULMAN'S NOTEBOOK: No, all CAN'T have prizes... even in the woke world of art

ALEXANDRA SHULMAN: Four shortlisted artists were asked to share the £40,000 Turner Prize instead of having one winner. Margaret Atwood and Bernardine Evaristo shared Booker Prize.




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ALEXANDRA SHULMAN'S NOTEBOOK: I'm on a one-woman mission to save the cold, hard cash in your pocket 

ALEXANDRA SCHULMAN: Nothing makes people appreciate spending than watching the real thing disappear from the wallet and it teaches our children the value of money.




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ALEXANDRA SHULMAN: I felt the anguish of being a lonely mother, just like Kate Middleton 

ALEXANDRA SHULMAN: Few of my friends had small babies, the house seemed stiflingly silent (bar my son's crying) and both the days and the nights felt endless.




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ALEXANDRA SHULMAN'S NOTEBOOK: Punishing private school pupils won't make life fair

ALEXANDRA SHULMAN:One set of my grandparents fled the Ukrainian pogroms early last century to build a life in Toronto, starting with nothing.




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ALEXANDRA SHULMAN'S NOTEBOOK: A woman was left terrified by a mentally disturbed man on a bus

ALEXANDRA SHULMAN: One afternoon last week I was sitting on the top deck of a London bus when a middle-aged woman was followed by a clearly mentally disturbed man waving a beer can at her.




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ALEXANDRA SHULMAN'S NOTEBOOK: Why do we never celebrate women with normal bodies? 

ALEXANDRA SHULMAN: The American singer-songwriter Lizzo (pictured) stormed the Brit Awards, massive in her leather corset and again heralded as a torch-bearer for body positivity.




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ALEXANDRA SHULMAN: The complex dilemmas of combining power and pretty girls

ALEXANDRA SHULMAN: I won't be so cravenly woke as to pretend that attractive youth isn't still admired in our society and that its currency doesn't still exist.




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ALEXANDRA SHULMAN'S NOTEBOOK: Should I risk going out - or drive myself mad at home?

ALEXANDRA SHULMAN: Arriving at a lunch last week, my host introduced me to the other guests as 'a coronavirus denier'.This was because I went to a party with people who had been to Milan.




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ALEXANDRA SHULMAN: Coronavirus is killing conversation... and making me fell old! 

ALEXANDRA SHULMAN: Despite our best efforts to prove otherwise, the coronavirus is making some of us consider that we might, in fact, be old.




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ALEXANDRA SHULMAN: Our hair dye and lipstick will get us through the coronavirus crisis

ALEXANDRA SHULMAN: Paying attention to our appearance as the world falls apart isn't shallow - it fulfils a deep-seated psychological need.




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Alexandra Shulman's Notebook: Boris proves that being bouncy is bad for you! 

The shattering news that Boris had been admitted to intensive care will be remembered as one of the defining moments of the coronavirus outbreak, ALEXANDRA SHULMAN writes.




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ALEXANDRA SHULMAN describes how coronavirus has turned the idea of celebrity upside down 

ALEXANDRA SHULMAN: Covid-19 is so powerful that it is tearing up life as we have previously known it. It is everywhere around us, dominating everything- yet we can't see it.




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Alexandra Shulman's Notebook: A gossip with your pals has NEVER been so important 

ALEXANDRA SHULMAN: We might be horribly restricted in who we can see and chat to in the flesh but we are still in touch with our friends. Possibly more than usual.




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AMANDA PLATELL: Why Brangelina's reconciliation shows the real risk of easy divorces 

AMANDA PLATELL: Yes, Brangelina are a silly Hollywood couple - they split in hysterical haste after Jolie accused Pitt of drunkenly yelling at their son Maddox aboard their private jet.




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PLATELL'S PEOPLE: Why Ed Sheeran is the patriotic rock star who puts his peers to shame 

PLATELL'S PEOPLE: With his mop of ginger hair, geeky glasses and hoodie, Ed looks as though he's just fallen out of the local Oxfam shop.




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PLATELL'S PEOPLE: Shopping online an addiction? That's just idiocy.com

AMANDA PLATELL: Experts believe a new disorder should be added to the lexicon of mental health illnesses. It's called BSD, Buying-Shopping Disorder - an addiction to shopping online.




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PLATELL'S PEOPLE: Hijacking the Tate pusher tragedy to score political points is simply appalling

AMANDA PLATELL: As revealed in the Mail yesterday, the man who threw the child to what he hoped would be his death, Jonty Bravery, had warned, even bragged of, his plans.




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Katharine McPhee reveals she had one of David Foster's love songs on her Zac Posen wedding gown

Katharine McPhee revealed there was even more to her showstopping wedding gown than met the eye, during the 35-year-old's interview with Vogue.




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American Idol alum Josh Gracin and wife Katie announce they are expecting a son

The celebrity couple told People on Wednesday they're expecting a son early next year who they will name Luka: 'Katie and I are beyond excited for baby Luka to arrive early 2020!'




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Kelly Clarkson says Taylor Swift should 're-record all her songs' amid feud with Scooter Braun

American Idol champ Kelly, 37, has advised Love Story hitmaker Taylor, 29, to 're-record all her songs' amid her feud with producer Scooter, 38, over her master recordings.




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Jordin Sparks debuts her new hairstyle in NYC... after revealing she felt 'alone' during postpartum

On Wednesday, the Grammy-nominated artist Jordin Sparks, now 29, showed up in New York City on her way into the Build Talk Series at AOL to discuss National Waterpark Day.




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Ryan Seacrest, 44, and Shayna Taylor, 27, confirm they are back together during yacht trip in Italy

The American Idol host, 44, and the model, 27, confirmed they are back together as they enjoyed a romantic yacht trip on Saturday amid their sun-soaked getaway to Positano, Italy.




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Kelly Clarkson will reunite American Idol's Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul and Randy Jackson on show

Clarkson, buoyed by her hit ballad A Moment Like This, bested Justin Guarini in the initial competition in 2002.




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Kelly Clarkson wears a sparkly mini-dress as she gives fans a first look at her new talk show

The 37-year-old The Voice coach shared a two-minute clip on Instagram on Friday for her new NBC talk show called, simply The Kelly Clarkson Show . It's due to kick off on September 6.




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American Idol contestant Haley Smith, 26, dies in motorcycle crash in Maine

American Idol contestant Haley Smith passed away on Saturday after she crashed her motorcycle.




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Kelly Clarkson reveals why she 'got real bitter' after winning American Idol made her a star

Kelly Clarkson revealed that she 'got real bitter' at the disdain she received after her American Idol season one victory made her a star.




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Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson on Kelly Clarkson's new show says Kevin Hart 'doing well' after car crash

Clarkson welcomed Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson as her first celebrity guest, filling in for the previously scheduled Kevin Hart who injured his back in a solo car accident on September 1.




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Kelly Clarkson debuts The Kelly Clarkson Show and dishes on her dream guest 

Kelly Clarkson is blazing her own path through daytime television with the launch of her own eponymous series, The Kelly Clarkson Show.




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Kelly Clarkson's new show earns the highest marks for daytime debut in seven years

The American Idol champion's daytime broadcast is already shaping up to be a success, earning a respectable 1.9 household rating across primary runs in the metered markets.