All news on the topic: Paul Grayson

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Paul Grayson column: Picking Mitchell is no gamble - he reminds me of Dawson
"If you don’t try you never know and that’s what has been disappointing about England under Borthwick. They have become so one-dimensional they’re in danger of going to a World Cup and not firing a shot"
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Carol Vorderman lashes out at Dominic Raab's blundering Paul O'Grady tribute
Carol Vorderman has taken to Twitter, lashing out at Tory MP Dominic Raab who awkwardly got Paul O'Grady's name wrong during Prime Minster's Questions
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Dominic Raab confuses Paul O’Grady with Larry Grayson in botched Commons tribute
The Deputy PM, who was standing in for Rishi Sunak, got muddled as MPs celebrated the the 'national treasure and true Northern star' following his unexpected death
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Paul Grayson column: England don’t need to win to be better. Just turn up
"The talk coming out of camp is of a chance for ‘retribution’ and a vow to ‘come out swinging’. All well and good. But if you talk big then don’t show up, words start to mean nothing"
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Humiliated England search for answers after failing French test as never before
England 10-53 France: Next up for battered England is world number one side Ireland - in Dublin on St Patrick's weekend
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Paul Grayson column: Smith right call but here's why he must not run too much
Farrell has not been anywhere near his best. England have got themselves on front foot well and Owen has not done enough from a game-shaping point of view
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England warned they must win 'mind game' to beat France and pick just one 10
England take on France in a huge Six Nations showdown at Twickenham on Saturday, and Charlie Hodgson has detailed what Steve Borthwick's men must do to claim victory
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Rugby chiefs to hold draw closer to World Cups after 2023 'top five' controversy
“There has never been so much movement over a two-year period. Bearing that in mind, and noting the format of four pools of five teams, there is arguably no perfect time for a draw”
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Paul Grayson column: Out-of-date World Cup draw makes rugby a laughing stock
'It should be the least predictable tournament we've known, yet with World Rugby insisting on the draw being made three years ago we finds ourselves with the sport’s top five nations together in the same half. A complete nonsense'
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Paul Grayson column: Why northern grit is key to improving England fortunes
England have done more than just replace a head coach, they have ceased obsessing about tomorrow and started focusing on today. They have done so by turning to uncompromising rugby men of Carlisle, Oldham and Wigan