The numbers riddle Sudoku has taken the puzzle pages by storm but is it better than that old favourite, the crossword? The numbers riddle Sudoku has taken the puzzle pages by storm but is it better ...

With the right Sudoku tips, tricks and strategies, you can ace the puzzle every time! Here's your chance to become a Sudoku pro.

A TEENAGER from Wales is travelling to Italy today to represent the UK in the first World Sudoku Championships. A TEENAGER from Wales is travelling to Italy today to represent the UK in the first ...

My apologies if you were disturbed by a howl of anguish followed by the sound of tearing newspaper just before lunchtime yesterday: I had just experienced my first "Sudoku moment". Twenty minutes of ...

Style sudoku is an easy way to make sure that your outfit looks coordinated. This week FEMAIL selects stylish yet comfortable sixties style. In every row — vertical, horizontal and even diagonal — you ...

Maki Kaji – aka the ‘Godfather of Sudoku’ – has died from bile duct cancer at the age of 69. The Japanese inventor of the hugely popular puzzle – in which players must place the numbers one to nine in ...

Boris Johnson is making ‘good progress’ in hospital and has been kept entertained by baby scans, Sudoku and classic British films. The prime minister, 55, is now able to take short walks as he ...

Sudoku puzzle fans left scratching their heads at the latest challenge need to know about the handy Y Wing technique. There are number of Sudoku techniques you can turn too - such as the X Wing and ...

PLAYING brain training games like Sudoku does not make you mentally sharper, according to new research. Spending hours on smartphone apps in the hope of boosting IQ is a waste of time, say scientists.

Despite the global success of Sudoku, Kaji never trademarked his game outside of Japan and as a result, never gained that much financially (AFP/Getty) Maki Kaji, a Japanese puzzle maker who became ...