Pyramids tell us about the fabulous lives of great pharaohs, who died surrounded by symbols of wealth and privilege. But the story of the ordinary people who built them is less often told.

TOURIST destination and Wonder of the World, the Pyramids stand dramatically against the skyline. The Pyramids are thousands of years old, perhaps older – here’s everything you need to know about them ...

There are more than 80,000 pyramids peppered around the globe by some conspiracy researcher’s counts. The mysterious structures appear to vary in design and purpose but can all be traced back through ...

A clever construction technique designed more than four millennia ago has been unearthed EGYPT’S mysterious pyramids have always baffled scientists – but an ancient construction hack may reveal how ...

It may have been over 4,500 years since the Great Pyramid of Giza was built, but it still remains a mystery as to how the last of the world’s ‘seven wonders’ was constructed. Now physicists have ...

A Newport engineer says his discovery about how the Egyptian pyramids were built threatens to shake up the world of archaeology. Peter James revealed to Sarah Dickins how he thinks the accepted ...

They are the ancient Egyptian monuments that people flock from all over the world to see. So perhaps it is unsurprising that Egyptian architects have taken inspiration from the Pyramids at Giza to ...

If there is one landmark in Greater Manchester that has set tongues ablaze since it was first dreamt up its Stockport's Pyramid. And people aren't shy when it comes to expressing their opinions on ...

LOCALS living near a landmark building inspired by Egypt’s pyramids says it’s made their town famous but it is a “mess inside.” Stockport’s pyramid building was built in the early 1990s just off the ...

The Stockport Pyramid has been empty for many years now (Picture: Getty Images) One of Greater Manchester’s most distinctive buildings is set to be transformed under new plans. The Stockport Pyramid ...