Let's face it, some of us aren't naturally gifted when it comes to maths, which can make it tricky to help our children with their homework as we can't work out the complicated sums ourselves. And ...

A MATHS problem given to a primary school child has left parents completely stumped. Sky News presenter Anna Botting posted a rather tricky maths question given to her 10-year-old, explaining to ...

A branch of maths is being threatened by the focus of other subjects, a campaign has warned. 'Pure maths' is the popular subject in its most basic form. Demonstrated by the genius Alan Turing when he ...

Girls lack self-confidence in science and maths, a new report has found, with about a quarter of young women opting not to study mathematics in their final years of high school. The Organisation for ...

Kinga Morsanyi does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The UK needs to overhaul its maths curriculum to prepare young people for the growing needs of computing and ...

The writer is a maths teacher, author of ‘The Life-Changing Magic of Numbers’ and co-host of Maths Appeal podcast If you are paid £9 per hour, what would your hourly rate be if you received a pay rise ...