TravelLuxor no longer a luxuryLuxor exists because of one reason: the Nile, the great river of Africa.27 Oct 03:09 AM
WorldPrivate navy may help defeat piratesLondon insurers have radical plans to reduce seaborne hijackings.01 Oct 10:25 PM
LifestyleStone age manStanding on snakes and having trees fall on him are all in a day's work for the archaeologist who's been called Auckland's Indiana Jones.02 Sep 05:30 PM
WorldReturn of the kingJo Merchant meets the team that's finally revealing Howard Carter's secrets to the world.09 Aug 12:00 AM
WorldRobot to explore Great Pyramid's mysterious tunnelsFor 4,500 years, the Great Pyramid at Giza has enthralled, fascinated and ultimately frustrated everyone who has attempted to penetrate its secrets.08 Aug 02:35 AM
TravelEgypt: Double exposureA dream assignment helps photographer Chris Sisarich fulfill a life-long ambition.31 Jul 05:30 PM
WorldTwo-headed calf 'a miracle'A farmer in northern Egypt says his cow has given birth to a two-headed calf that he calls a 'divine miracle.'03 Jul 10:48 PM
New Zealand<i>Anzac Heirs:</i> Cool heads in hotspotsOur small country has a long record in world peacekeeping.21 Apr 04:00 PM
TravelCruising the Nile RiverScenes seen from the cruise ships on the Nile River in Egypt05 Apr 11:35 PM
TravelEgypt: In de-NileJehan Casinader finds the Nile's ancient past has to compete with its colourful present.04 Apr 04:00 PM
TravelSightseeing for the blindJulie Woods never thought she would be able to tour places like the temples at Luxor.22 Mar 03:00 PM
TravelSailing the Nile - in disguiseJill Worrall prepares to intervene in a debate over a felucca ride.14 Mar 11:00 PM
OpinionA walk through Cairo's religious historyEast of the Nile, Jill Worrall finds two neighbourhoods where life continues at a less frenetic pace than in the rest of the city.22 Feb 02:00 AM
WorldSecrets of Egypt's King Tut revealedEgypt's most famous pharaoh, King Tutankhamun, was a frail boy who suffered from a cleft palate and club foot.16 Feb 11:30 PM
OpinionEgypt: Dazzled by the contents of Tutankhamun's tombJill Worrall is bewitched by the beauty of the boy king's death mask.15 Feb 11:00 PM
TravelEgypt: Disco boat escape from Cairo's bustling metropolisJill Worrall is whisked through Cairo's cacophony by taxi, boat and horse-drawn carriage.05 Feb 03:00 AM
