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HBO's Harry Potter Reboot Sparks Fury Over Female Voldemort

The Wizarding World is in uproar as HBO considers casting a woman to play Lord Voldemort in its new Harry Potter TV series, with fans branding the potential move 'woke nonsense' and a betrayal of J.K. Rowling's original character.

JK Rowling Gets Fleetwood Mac Reunion for 60th Birthday

Harry Potter author JK Rowling pulls off spectacular coup as legendary rock band Fleetwood Mac agree to reunite for her private 60th birthday celebration, ending their six-year performance hiatus in spectacular style.

University revokes award from author over JK Rowling comments

Trinity College Dublin rescinds its prestigious James Joyce Award from author John Boyne following his public criticism of JK Rowling's stance on transgender issues, igniting a fierce debate on free speech and cancel culture in academia.

Keira Knightley Cast as Umbridge in Harry Potter Audiobooks

Harry Potter fans are in an uproar as Keira Knightley is announced to voice the reviled Dolores Umbridge in the new audiobook series. The star-studded cast, including Stephen Fry and David Tennant, is being hailed as 'magical'.

Keira Knightley Sparks Harry Potter Fan Fury With New Role

Oscar-nominated actress Keira Knightley faces intense fan fury after accepting a role in the new Harry Potter audiobook series, voicing the reviled Dolores Umbridge. The casting decision has ignited controversy, with critics questioning her alignment with

Graham Linehan Denied UK Entry in Free Speech Row

Irish comedy writer Graham Linehan, creator of 'Father Ted', has been barred from entering Britain to speak at a conference, sparking a major debate on free speech, gender ideology, and the role of the police.

Harry Potter Director Blasts Warner Bros' 'Clueless' Reboot Plans

Exclusive: The filmmaker behind the first two Harry Potter films has launched a scathing attack on Warner Bros' decision to reboot the beloved franchise as a TV series, branding studio executives 'clueless' and questioning the need for a new adaptation.

Harry Potter Director Eager To Return For New Film

Harry Potter director Chris Columbus opens up about his deep connection to the franchise and reveals his unwavering desire to return to the Wizarding World, despite JK Rowling's current controversies.

JK Rowling Slams Sturgeon Over Gender Rights Approach

Harry Potter author JK Rowling delivers a scathing critique of former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon's approach to gender recognition reforms, accusing her of fostering a toxic public discourse and ignoring women's concerns.

Duolingo apologises for transphobic slur in German lesson

Language app Duolingo has been forced to apologise after a German language lesson used a transphobic slur, sparking outrage and drawing connections to the views of author JK Rowling. The incident has ignited a fierce debate on digital responsibility and i

HBO's Harry Potter Series Faces Weasley Casting Nightmare

Exclusive: As HBO's ambitious Harry Potter TV series moves forward, producers are confronted with their most daunting task yet: finding a new generation of young actors to embody the iconic Weasley clan. Industry insiders reveal the immense pressure to ge

Rowling attacks Trump over trans athlete Olympics ban reversal

Harry Potter author JK Rowling has launched a fierce critique after Donald Trump suggested overturning the ban on transgender women competing in female categories at the 2028 LA Olympics, reigniting the fiery debate over fairness in sport.

Harry Potter Fans Revolt Against 'Unnecessary' TV Reboot

The Wizarding World is in uproar as loyal Harry Potter fans deliver a scathing verdict on the planned TV reboot. Many are branding it a 'cash grab' and vowing to boycott, declaring the original film series with its iconic cast 'untouchable'.

Linehan slams Rowling over gender-critical silence

Father Ted creator Graham Linehan has accused Harry Potter author JK Rowling of not doing enough to support gender-critical figures facing cancellation, reigniting the debate over free speech and transgender rights.

JK Rowling's brutal takedown of Sturgeon's memoir

Harry Potter author JK Rowling delivers a blistering critique of former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon's autobiography, accusing her of dodging tough questions on gender reforms and independence failures.

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