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British traveller opens up his photo album from a trip through Africa in 1970 

The snaps were taken by Allan Hailstone in 1970 on a trip from London to Cape Town. He stopped off in Cairo, Nairobi, Johannesburg and Salisbury (now Harare) en route.




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Egyptian temple found on the bank of the Nile 2,200 years after it was carved for King Ptolemy IV 

It has laid hidden for over 2,200 years, but during routine drilling work the long-lost temple Pharaoh Ptolemy IV is believed to have been found in a city located on the west bank of the Nile River.




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Father, 21, admits causing death of his fiancee in horror M5 crash

Dominic Evans, 21, of Devon has admitted to causing the death of his fiance Rayleigh Gill, 22, due to careless driving as they drove back from Gatwick airport after a family holiday to Egypt.




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Victoria Justice and sister Madison Reed don theatrical costumes in promo for Venice Carnival

They're currently sightseeing in Venice, Italy.  And sisters Victoria Justice, 26, and Madison Reed, 23, took part in an annual Venetian tradition on Friday as they dressed up in intricate costumes.




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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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Alicia Keys' savvy son Egypt, 9, sells cardboard box homes to Michael B Jordan and Zoe Saldana

In a hilarious video shared by the singer, the child is seen making a mini home complete with an elevator out of a cardboard box when he is bored on the set of her music video for Show Me Love.




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Egypt's plan to hand captain's armband to Salah foiled by current skipper

The Liverpool star, who finished fourth in the men's Best Player award, raised alarms of a possible withdrawal from Egypt's team after removing all references on his social media accounts.




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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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Mother fears twin sons, 11, are scarred for life after black henna tattoos caused chemical burns

WARNING - DISTRESSING CONTENT: Vicki Hawkins, of Margate, let her children have the black henna tattoos while staying at the Hawaii Resort Hotel in Hurghada, Egypt.




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Veteran, 83, who met Prince Harry and Meghan Markle jokes they 'singled me out because I'm handsome'

Monty Murrell, 83, from Basildon, who joined the army in 1954 before serving for seven years, was one of the many veterans who joined the Remembrance ceremony attended by the royals.




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Passenger jet catches fire moments after landing

The SkyUp Boeing 737-800 had flew into Sharm El Sheikh airport in Egypt from Zaporizhzhia in Ukraine when emergency services raced to the aircraft which burst into flames.




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Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp fears for injured Mohamed Salah with possible Olympic call-up

It is understood Egyptian FA officials are keen for the talismanic Liverpool striker to be one of three 'over-age' players in their under 23 squad for Japan, something Klopp clearly is not relishing.




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Acclaimed novelist WILBUR SMITH says it's time to carry on up the Nile with a trip to Egypt

Wilbur Smith took his first trip to Egypt after his first novel was accepted for publication in 1963. And even though much has changed in the intervening years, he says Egyptians remain welcoming hosts.




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Father, 21, who caused death of his fiancée when he fell asleep at the wheel is spared jail

Dominic Evans was driving his partner Kayleigh Gill, 22, and their two children back from Gatwick Airport in the early hours of the morning when his car veered across a motorway and hit an 18-tonne truck.




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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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American citizen held in Egypt prison for SIX YEARS dies after going on hunger strike

American citizen Moustafa Kassem, 54, who has been imprisoned in Egypt for the last six years, passed away due to a heart failure from his hunger strike on Monday.




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The Prince Of Egypt review: As musical theatre, this gives banality a bad name

Half a century ago Wicked composer Stephen Schwartz had a hit with Godspell . Then, in 1991, he begat an Old Testament stinker called Children Of Eden .




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Stars of new musical The Prince Of Egypt tell how they brought the book of Exodus to life

Biblical musical The Prince Of Egypt, opened at  London's Dominion Theatre last week winning high praise. Luke Brady discusses his first West End leading role as Moses.




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Africa reports first coronavirus fatality

The patient, 60, showed symptoms of a fever after he travelled from Luxor in southern Egypt to the Hurghada resort town on the Red Sea coast on Friday.




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Detectives call on billionaire tycoon's fugitive son wanted for murder to return to UK

Martine Vik Magnussen was killed in 2008. She was last seen with Farouk Abdulhak. By time Miss Vik Magnussen's remains were found Abdulhak had fled to Yemen.




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Drug dealer at the centre of a coronavirus scare is jailed for more than 10 years

On his arrival in the UK, Mark Rumble, from Didcot, collapsed in his cell, he went on to test negative for coronavirus. He pleaded guilty to drugs conspiracy charges.




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Gaza Strip confirms its first cases of Covid-19

The Gaza Strip, an enclave bordering Israel which has 5,154 people per km, reported two cases of Covid-19 today. The two patients, both Gazans, had travelled to Pakistan before returning.




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Former CBS News reporter Lara Logan recounts Cairo gang rape and slams coverage of the assault

Lara Logan has spoken about her brutal sex assault in Egypt in 2011. She was reporting from Cairo when a mob of hundreds stripped and violated her.




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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: 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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PLATELL'S PEOPLE: Camilla's virtues have won me over finally

Devoted to good causes, a loving father and grandfather, Charles had shed the angst that once seemed to bedevil him and was clearly determined to make his time as king-in-waiting worthwhile.




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PLATELL: Dads can stop the self-harm epidemic by telling their daughter's they look perfect 

AMANDA PLATELL: Few things are more desperate than the plight of children who self-harm. Hospital admissions for such injuries have more than doubled since 2011.




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PLATELL'S PEOPLE: The pledge that proves Prince William is the true carrier of Diana's flame 

This week her first child, Prince William, proved himself to be a true carrier of his mother's torch in the way he demonstrated his support for the gay community.




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PLATELL'S PEOPLE: Naomi Campbell's knife crime lesson about her uncle's tragic fate is inspiring

AMANDA PLATELL: Naomi Campbell delivered a message of hope to inner-city secondary school children living in an area blighted by gang violence, near where she herself grew up.




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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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AMANDA PLATELL: It was lovely to clap for carers... but never take them for granted again

AMANDA PLATELL: Like millions I threw open my window on Thursday just before 8pm to join in the 'clap for carers'. The cheering transformed my deathly quiet North London community.




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Carrie Underwood discusses suffering three miscarriages before son Jacob's birth

Carrie Underwood has spoken of the trauma of suffering three miscarriages before her son Jacob's birth, saying she would 'put on a happy face then go home and fall apart.'




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American Idol's Phillip Phillips reveals he and wife Alison are expecting first baby on social media

And it seems the 28-year-old singer is set to welcome a son as he shared a shot of himself and Alison lyng on either side of a cute baby onesie with the word 'Gentleman' on the front.




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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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Former American Idol contestant faces up to ten years after pleading guilty to drug charges

Antonella Barba, 32, faces a minimum of 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to charge that she tried to deliver almost two pounds of Fentanyl to a stash house in New Jersey.




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Carrie Underwood surprises the 'incredible' kids of Andrew Jackson Elementary School Eagle Choir

The unsuspecting third and fourth graders had been rehearsing their rendition of the 36-year-old country crooner's hit The Champion at Nissan Stadium in Nashville




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Katy Perry, Lionel Richie, and Luke Bryan returning as judges for season three of American Idol

The trio will be returning to their roles as judges for the upcoming third season, the executives announced in a statement on Monday. Bobby Bones will also be returning as in-house mentor.




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Ryan Seacrest will likely return as American Idol host after finalizing MASSIVE new deal

Ryan Seacrest has been reported to be returning as American Idol host as he gets close to finalizing a new massive deal with Disney.




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Jinger Duggar and Jeremy go on double date with American Idol's Cade Foehner and Gabby Barrett

Jinger, 25, and Jeremy, 31, recently moved to Los Angeles from Laredo, Texas. On Thursday, they left church with Cade, 23, and Gabby, 19, who met on season 16 of American Idol and are now engaged.




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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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DWTS host Tom Bergeron apologizes to viewers after Sean Spicer joins cast

DWTS host Tom Bergeron issued a Twitter apology to viewers after Sean Spicer was announced as a part of the show's 28th season line-up, saying he asked producers to keep political figures out of the cast.




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Cardi B, Chance the Rapper to judge hip hop competition series for Netflix titled Rhythm + Flow

Netflix is continuing its attempt to dominate with a new musical competition reality series. The new Rhythm + Flow, the trailer for which dropped this weekend, will focus on hip hop.




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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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American Idol alum Brian Dunkleman promotes new Family Feud Live gig after controversy over Uber job

Dunkleman was in the headlines earlier this year amid reports he was driving for Uber, and took to Twitter January 3 to explain how the gig made sense given his life circumstances.




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American Idol reunion! Kelly Clarkson chats with original judges

The singer hosted the music icons on her talk show, The Kelly Clarkson Show. The judges were absolutely elated to see just how far Kelly had come ever since winning the epic music contest.




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Ryan Seacrest to return as host of American Idol on ABC... as he has been with franchise since 2002

It was announced last month that Katy Perry, Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie all will return as judges for the trailblazing reality competition show.




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Ryan Seacrest 'would be interested' in working with original American Idol crew

It has been 10 years since Ryan Seacrest was joined by the original American Idol hosts on TV. But the radio personality revealed he 'would be interested' in reuniting with the OG panel, to People on Friday.