The Latest Breaking News from JK Rowling

At 82, the Canadian author has seen it all - and her novels predicted most of it. Just don’t presume you know what she thinks

‘I wrote to Jo the day after it all hit,’ he said

Emma revealed that when she was finally able to say something it was the first line from the Philosophers Stone- the first book in the Harry Potter series.

The coveted first instalment in J.K Rowling's Wizarding World franchise is highly sought-after by many fans.

The book is one of only 500 ever printed, making it one of the rarest copies in the world

Around 300 prints were sent to schools and children's libraries when published in 1997 – meaning just 200 are in the hands of the public - see if you have one below

Other books in the sale include signed copies of other JK Rowling books and late US author Paul Gallico’s library

Harry Potter star Jason Isaacs reminded people that she 'poured an enormous amount of her fortune into making the world a much better place'

He played Harry Potter’s sworn enemy — and speedy Quidditch rival — Draco Malfoy in the film adaptations of JK Rowling’s books. And perhaps actor Tom Felton should have stuck to his broomstick rather than take his supercar for a spin, after being prosecuted for speeding on a London motorway.

The Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire book is signed by author JK Rowling and comes complete with an original Golden Ticket, admitting one for a signing at a London book store.

The 56-year-old author had got in touch with officers following the photograph taken at her Edinburgh home in November.