Parents outraged after homework features ‘sums about women calculating weight loss’

Parents left outraged by maths homework featuring sums about women going on spa breaks and calculating weight loss – while men buy bikes and do sit-ups William Sutcliffe, from Edinburgh, took to Twitter to share the sheet of questions The post was quickly flooded with comments by other concerned families Claimed textbook, believed to be … Read more

MARTIN SAMUEL: Image of Diego Maradona surrounded by Belgium players in 1982 sums up the man

This is the photograph that encapsulates Diego Maradona. It is not what it seems, but that doesn’t matter. It’s not about what’s real. It’s about the man, the life, the myth and our memory. This is Maradona as we picture him: on the ball, against the world, against the odds. It’s beautiful. The man who … Read more

IAIN DUNCAN SMITH: I hope the scientists have got their sums right

I hope the scientists have got their sums right: IAIN DUNCAN SMITH fears collective failure in response to the virus will leave the UK and others teetering on the edge of economic and political disaster By Iain Duncan Smith For The Daily Mail Published: 23:49 GMT, 1 November 2020 | Updated: 23:53 GMT, 1 November … Read more

IAIN DUNCAN SMITH: I hope the scientists have got their sums right

I hope the scientists have got their sums right: IAIN DUNCAN SMITH fears collective failure in response to the virus will leave the UK and others teetering on the edge of economic and political disaster By Iain Duncan Smith For The Daily Mail Published: 23:49 GMT, 1 November 2020 | Updated: 23:53 GMT, 1 November … Read more

Trump’s $1.1BILLION debt mountain: How the President owes huge sums linked to his real estate

Donald Trump’s $1.1 billion mountain of debt is wrapped up in skyscrapers and golf courses, with $900 million of it due within the next four years while coronavirus hammers the real estate market, the Financial Times has revealed. The president has an estimated net worth of $2.5 billion but the economy has plunged off a … Read more

Trump’s $1.1BILLION debt mountain: How the President owes huge sums linked to his real estate

Donald Trump’s $1.1 billion mountain of debt is wrapped up in skyscrapers and golf courses, with $900 million of it due within the next four years while coronavirus hammers the real estate market, the Financial Times has revealed. The president has an estimated net worth of $2.5 billion but the economy has plunged off a … Read more

Single mums retire on tiny sums compared with other women and men

Single mums are retiring on pensions a third the size of other women’s and an eighth the size of men’s typical retirement pots, new research shows. Before retirement, mothers bringing up children alone are more likely to hold a job than the average adult, but tend to be employed in low-paid part-time roles that fit … Read more