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The Latest Breaking News from JK Rowling

Emma Watson’s father on how he kept her ‘feet on the ground’

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The Independent UK

Emma Watson’s dad issues urgent warning to new Harry Potter actors

‘As a parent, you have to be scared,’ actor’s father said

The Independent UK

Pop star Jade Thirlwall leads crowd in anti-JK Rowling chant at LGBTQ+ London music festival

The former Little Mix singer has a track record of campaigning for LGTBQ+

Evening Standard

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Jade Thirlwall leads anti-JK Rowling chant at music festival

Thirlwall was performing at music festival Mighty Hoopla when the chant broke out

The Independent UK

J.K. Rowling gave fans another reason to not watch that cursed ‘Harry Potter’ show

It's disgusting.

The Mary Sue

Has Harry Potter become Voldemort?

You can't separate the art from the transphobic artist, but you can still love Harry Potter

Salon

Game of Thrones child star Isaac Hempstead Wright gives warning to new Harry Potter actors

‘What a ride they’ve got in store,’ star said

The Independent UK

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Harry Potter Profits Funding Anti-Trans Organization as J.K. Rowling Launches 'Women's Fund'

Author J.K. Rowling is using her earnings from the Harry Potter franchise to found an anti-trans organization focused on "fighting to retain women's sex-based rights in the workplace, in public life, and in protected female spaces."

Latin Times

HBO's Polarizing Harry Potter Remake Just Cast Its Leading Roles

HBO has locked down a cast of fresh faces for its Harry Potter remake.

Inverse

OPINION - Harry Potter and the curse of fame: why I'm scared for the fresh batch of child stars like Arabella Stanton

Dominic McLaughlin, Arabella Stanton and Alastair Stout have just been cast as Harry Potter, Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley, stars of an upcoming HBO series that will turn Harry Potter into a seven season TV show. The three children are, at maximum, 11 years old, and their lives will never…

Evening Standard

JK Rowling weighs in on Harry Potter casting news

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The Independent UK

Harry Potter has cast Harry, Ron and Hermione – good luck to them, they’re going to need it

COMMENT: It sounds like the acting gig of the century. But, asks Phil Harrison, will the rebooted Harry Potter series end in tears for its young stars?

The Independent UK

JK Rowling says she ‘couldn’t be happier’ about Harry Potter casting announcement

Controversial author will serve as an executive producer on the forthcoming HBO TV adaptation, which is expected to debut in 2026

The Independent UK

Who are the new Harry Potter child actors? HBO casts leads for reboot

Child actors can expect their lives to be transformed by the coveted roles

The Independent UK

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Euronews

Harry Potter TV series reveals new young actors for Harry, Hermione and Ron

The HBO Original Harry Potter television series has cast screen newcomers Dominic McLaughlin in the role of Harry Potter, Arabella Stanton as Hermione Granger and Alastair Stout as Ron Weasley.

The Mary Sue

Protect these kids cast as the Golden Trio in the ‘Harry Potter’ series

Let's make sure these kids are protected from...well, the internet.

The Independent UK

Harry Potter: Every actor cast in the new HBO TV adaptation

The show will likely debut in late 2026 or early 2027

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New Cast For Harry, Hermione And Ron For Upcoming Harry Potter Series Divides The Internet

"Protect them from the deluge of hate they're about to get."

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Tom’s Guide

'Harry Potter' HBO TV series finds its Harry, Ron and Hermione — meet the new golden trio

Newcomers to star as Harry, Ron, and Hermione in HBO's highly anticipated reboot

The Guardian - US

Harry Potter: three leads announced for HBO’s new TV series

Newcomers will be playing the three leads, joining John Lithgow, Paapa Essiedu and Janet McTeer

The National (Scotland)

JK Rowling to fund gender-critical women's cases against employers and public spaces

JK Rowling has opened a fund to bankroll cases for women “fighting to retain sex-based rights”.

We Got This Covered

‘Wait until Rowling sees this’: Woman kicked out of bathroom for looking too manly, asked to prove gender by clueless security

Wonder what J.K. Rowling would say about this.

The Guardian - AU

Nevermoor’s Jessica Townsend on frantic fans, her fantasy smash hit – and feeling ‘gutted’ by JK Rowling

The latest book in Townsend’s bestselling children’s series is out amid a surge in anti-trans rhetoric. But she remains committed to making sure her millions of readers all ‘know they have a place in Nevermoor’

Evening Standard

OPINION - No, the Hampstead Heath Ladies' Pond shouldn't ban trans women — for this simple reason

Not only would a ban be exceedingly difficult to enforce, but this behaviour runs completely counter to the spirit of the ponds — and London

BANG Premier

JK Rowling won't fire Paapa Essiedu from Harry Potter for pro trans views

'Harry Potter' writer J.K. Rowling has insisted she wouldn't want to drop Paapa Essiedu from HBO's revival series because of his pro-trans views.

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