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Paul Donovan
retrograde
Theatre review / 21 March 2025
21 March 2025
PAUL DONOVAN applauds a timely play that explores the resonances of McCarthyite nationalism in today’s US
Newcastle United's Bruno Guimaraes after the Premier League
Men's Football / 12 March 2025
12 March 2025
Men’s football / 16 February 2025
16 February 2025
pope
Book Review / 13 February 2025
13 February 2025
PAUL DONOVAN is fascinated by an account of the long history of Catholic Church’s involvement in espionage
New West Ham United manager Graham Potter during a press con
Men’s football / 10 January 2025
10 January 2025
England's Bobby Charlton (right), Nobby Stiles (second right
Book Review / 30 December 2024
30 December 2024
Football fans will enjoy this book from West Ham legend and World Cup winner Geoff Hurst, writes Paul Donovan
Liverpool's Mohamed Salah during the Premier League match at
Men's Football / 30 December 2024
30 December 2024
West Ham were lucky to lose by only five against league leaders Liverpool, as they served up another lacklustre display at the London Stadium
West Ham United's Jarrod Bowen (centre) battles with Brighto
Men’s football / 22 December 2024
22 December 2024
West Ham United's Michail Antonio celebrates scoring with te
Men’s football / 10 December 2024
10 December 2024
Arsenal's Bukayo Saka (left) and West Ham United's Emerson P
Men’s football / 1 December 2024
1 December 2024
xmas
Theatre review / 25 November 2024
25 November 2024
PAUL DONOVAN applauds the dogged determination of the Old Vic to stage Dickens’s classic Christmas moral tale in support of Waterloo food bank
West Ham United's Jarrod Bowen (centre) celebrates scoring t
Men's Football / 28 October 2024
28 October 2024
claud
Books / 9 October 2024
9 October 2024
Patrick Cockburn provides a great insight into the world of his legendary journalistic father Claud says PAUL DONOVAN
placards
Book Review / 28 August 2024
28 August 2024
PAUL DONOVAN recommends a novel approach to presenting the case and figures of shameful levels of UK child poverty
Aston Villa's Jhon Duran (centre) celebrates scoring their s
Men’s football / 18 August 2024
18 August 2024
West Ham United manager Julen Lopetegui reacts on the touchl
Men’s Football / 13 August 2024
13 August 2024
West Ham United manager David Moyes waves to the fans at the
Men's Football / 12 May 2024
12 May 2024
David Moyes
Men’s football / 2 May 2024
2 May 2024
PAUL DONOVAN questions why West Ham are looking to get rid of the most successful manager in their history
West Ham United's Kurt Zouma celebrates scoring their side's
Men’s Football / 3 April 2024
3 April 2024
West Ham United's Danny Ings (centre) celebrates scoring the
Men’s football / 11 March 2024
11 March 2024
nye
Theatre review / 7 March 2024
7 March 2024
PAUL DONOVAN salutes a timely dramatisation of Aneurin Bevin's life, and the political struggle on the left to create the NHS
West Ham United's Jarrod Bowen celebrates scoring their side
Men’s football / 27 February 2024
27 February 2024
Arsenal
Men’s football / 11 February 2024
11 February 2024
PD labour
Book Review / 25 January 2024
25 January 2024
Finding or refinding its purpose will be fundamental to the future of the Party - what that cannot mean is being a lighter shade of blue, writes PAUL DONOVAN