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Stonewall Inn owners accuse JK Rowling of 'damaging LGBT community globally'

THE owners of the Stonewall Inn – the birthplace of the modern gay Pride movement – have accused JK Rowling of "doing damage" to the…

The National (Scotland)

The Land and Its People by David Sedaris review – crankiness and charm

Sedaris plays up the curmudgeonliness in a collection that still entertains

The Guardian - UK

'Terrible judgement': Queen Camilla faces backlash after royal meeting with J.K. Rowling

Queen Camilla recently spent time with J.K. Rowling to mark the start of Royal Week in Scotland. This has sparked criticism, leading many to call out the Royal Family for displaying poor judgement - especially at the end of Pride month.

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Queen Camilla's Reading Initiative Overshadowed by Backlash Over JK Rowling Photo

Queen Camilla's literacy campaign faced backlash after a photo with JK Rowling was shared during Pride Month, sparking criticism due to Rowling's controversial views on transgender issues.

International Business Times UK

Queen Camilla's Pride Month Meeting With J.K. Rowling Causes Backlash on Social Media

“There are many other admirable individuals to spotlight who champion reading for children and young people.”

Marie Claire

JK Rowling meets with the Queen in Edinburgh royal residence

The Queen has held an audience with JK Rowling at the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh

The National (Scotland)

Queen welcomes JK Rowling to Palace of Holyroodhouse

Camilla and the Harry Potter author discussed the vital part reading plays in opening doors for future generations.

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Quote of the Day by the author of the Harry Potter series, J.K. Rowling: 'It is our choices that show what we truly are...'-Incredible lessons on character, free will, and the power of moral courage by the bestselling children's author

Quote of the Day: J.K. Rowling's profound quote, "It is our choices that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities," underscores the paramount importance of character over talent. Psychologists and modern research highlight that our decisions, especially during adversity, reveal our true selves. This wisdom, originating from…

The Economic Times

Quote of the day by J.K. Rowling: 'If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at...' - A powerful lesson on character and respect

J.K. Rowling's wisdom shines through her observation on true character: how one treats inferiors, not equals, reveals their core. This profound insight highlights that genuine kindness and respect are universal, irrespective of social standing or potential gain. Rowling's words encourage us to look beyond superficial markers of status and recognize…

The Economic Times

London collector buys letters penned by JK Rowling for £10,000 at auction

The six-piece collection of signed letters, gifts and notes dates back to the early 2000s

Evening Standard

Puberty blocker trial will continue with ‘strengthened criteria’, says Health Secretary

The trial was originally intended to involve about 226 people aged between 10 and almost 16 when it was launched in November

The Independent UK

Nick Frost felt he'd 'won the lottery' with Harry Potter casting

Nick Frost couldn't be happier to be playing Hagrid in the Harry Potter TV series.

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Hagrid actor explains what he’s changed from Robbie Coltrane’s portrayal for HBO Harry Potter series

The ‘Hot Fuzz’ actor also shared his inspirations for the role, which he hoped would ‘honour’ the work of his successor Robbie Coltrane

The Independent UK

HBO’s Harry Potter series casts iconic character cut from movies

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Harry Potter HBO series casts fan-favorite character that was left out of films

Character was originally intended to appear in the films before being cut due to time constraints

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Daniel Radcliffe reveals John Lithgow’s ‘sweet’ verdict on new Harry Potter cast

The original Harry Potter star has shared details of a backstage conversation with the veteran actor playing Albus Dumbledore in HBO’s forthcoming television adaptation.

The National (Scotland)

Landmark Scottish cafe announces plan to open second site – in China

THE Edinburgh cafe known as the “birthplace of Harry Potter” is opening a second site – in China ...

The National (Scotland)

JK Rowling wades into row on 'misogynistic' attacks on Sturgeon over husband's crimes

A TORY MSP has been reported to Scottish parliamentary authorities for alleged “bullying” amid a row over Peter Murrell’s criminal activities…

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Why J.K. Rowling Initially Thought Emma Watson And Her Harry Potter Co-Stars Were 'Too Good-Looking' For Their Parts

What the author once said about casting for the movie.

International Business Times UK

New Book Claims JK Rowling's Estranged Father Ran a Large-Scale Cannabis Business During the 1990s

A new biography claims J.K. Rowling's estranged father secretly ran a cannabis-growing operation from their Gloucestershire home in the 1990s.

International Business Times UK

HBO's Harry Potter Series Drops Major Ginny Weasley Recast Bombshell for Season 2

HBO's Harry Potter reboot faces major fan backlash after young actress Gracie Cochrane unexpectedly exits the role of Ginny Weasley ahead of Season 2, sparking intense speculation online.

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HBO ‘Harry Potter’ Reboot Suddenly Thrown Into Chaos As Child Actor Quits

Gracie Cochrane and her family announced that the actress will exit the HBO show after playing the youngest Weasley sibling in its first season.

Evening Standard

Ginny Weasley role to be recast for second season of new Harry Potter series

Young actress Gracie Cochrane will step away from the role as the youngest member of the Weasley family in the upcoming HBO TV adaptation.

Evening Standard

Who are the celebrities on the Sunday Times Rich List 2026? Staggering A-list fortunes revealed

Musicians and sports stars among the ranks of Britain’s wealthiest individuals

International Business Times UK

JK Rowling 'Not Thrilled' as Trans Politicians Join Scottish Parliament—'Everything That The Hateful Despise'

Scotland's election of its first transgender MSPs, Dr Q Manivannan and Iris Duane, marks a milestone in representation, while JK Rowling's comments highlight ongoing gender debates.

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