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Why are Scotland’s new hate crime laws prompting concern?

Legislation on hate crime came into force on April 1 – its supporters insist it gets the balance right between protecting individuals and freedom of speech

Evening Standard

JK Rowling 'should not be arrested' over Scotland’s new hate crime laws, says cabinet minister

A cabinet minister said police should focus on ‘fighting crime’ after it was suggested the Harry Potter author’s comments could fall foul of new Scottish hate crime laws

Evening Standard

Afternoon Update: tributes flow for Australian killed in Gaza strike; Facebook axes news tab; and why millennials are quitting the rat race

PM Anthony Albanese says death of aid worker Zomi Frankcom in Deir al-Balah ‘completely unacceptable’

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JK Rowling anti-trans rant: Arrest me!

Rowling stated that she "looked forward to being arrested" if her post violated "the terms of the new act"

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JK Rowling anti-trans rant: "Arrest me!"

Rowling stated that she "looked forward to being arrested" if her post violated "the terms of the new act"

Salon

JK Rowling dares police to arrest her as Scotland’s new hate crime laws come into force

But First Minister Humza Yousaf insisted that the new legislation would help tackle a ‘rising tide’ of hate

Evening Standard

J.K. Rowling threatens to sue fanpage

Rowling embroiled in dispute with X account Wizarding News over what she says are false claims

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Humza Yousaf criticises ‘disinformation’ over new Scottish hate crime law

Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross claims law coming into force in April could lead to ‘innocent people being prosecuted’

The Guardian - UK

Harry Potter Actress Miriam Margolyes Stands Firm On Children's Series

Miriam Margolyes' comments on Harry Potter being for children spark controversy among adult fans. The enduring legacy of the series resonates with fans of ...

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JK Rowling practicing "Holocaust denial"

George Takei and others pointed out Rowling's ignorance when she claimed Nazis did not burn trans healthcare books

Salon

“Leave Us Alone”: Potterheads React To Professor Sprout’s Comments About The Franchise

"It was 25 years ago, and it's for children. I think it's for children, but they get stuck in it." The post “Leave Us Alone”: Potterheads React To Professor Sprout’s Comments About The Franchise first appeared on Bored Panda.

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State of the Union (on Stimulants)

Plus: Illegal immigrants at Whole Foods, AI predicting homelessness, Chinese espionage, and more...

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“Disgusted By This”: Woman Reports J.K. Rowling To The Police Over Social Media Remarks

“The debate about whether JK Rowling is a transphobe is over.” The post “Disgusted By This”: Woman Reports J.K. Rowling To The Police Over Social Media Remarks first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Harry Potter author J K Rowling speaks out on transgender killer

The writer has previously spoken out on transgender issues

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“This Is Not A Woman”: J.K. Rowling Posts Outrage Over News Headlines About Transgender Murderer

The best-selling author called out Sky News for describing a trans murderer as a woman. The post “This Is Not A Woman”: J.K. Rowling Posts Outrage Over News Headlines About Transgender Murderer first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Harry Potter TV Series Set To Return In 2026

Exciting news for Harry Potter fans as a new TV series adaptation of the iconic book series is set to debut in 2026 on the Max streaming service. Stay tune...

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The Harry Potter TV show is coming to our TV screens in 2026 – and that’s just the beginning of "a decade of new stories"

The new Harry Potter series will adapt the books across 10 years of television

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Matthew Lewis considers returning to Harry Potter TV reboot in new role

Actor Matthew Lewis expresses interest in returning to the Harry Potter world for the upcoming TV reboot, possibly in a different role. Find out more here.

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Matthew Vaughn's Argylle reveals authors: Terry Hayes and Tammy Cohen

Discover the truth behind the mysterious author of Argylle and the collaboration between Terry Hayes and Tammy Cohen. Get insights into the film's receptio...

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Harry Potter TV series confirmed, original stars discuss potential roles

Original stars of the Harry Potter film series, Matthew Lewis and Jason Isaacs, share their thoughts on the upcoming Harry Potter TV show reboot.

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JK Rowling's giant leylandii hedge is causing chaos in Edinburgh – this is how big they can actually grow

How big do leylandii grow? Really? JK Rowling learned the hard way...

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JK Rowling angers neighbours after 'hedge works' at £2.2m Edinburgh home 'forces road closure'

Neighbours claim gardening works on towering hedges at author's property hampering school run

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Warner Bros. progressing with J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter TV reboot

Discover the latest update on Warner Bros.'s plans for a Harry Potter television reboot, including the potential for a more faithful adaptation of J.K. Row...

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Winston Churchill’s false teeth expected to fetch at least £5,000 at auction

Gold-mounted dentures worn during ‘We shall fight on the beaches’ speech helped fix childhood lisp

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A Harry Potter TV series is in the works and it's expected to last 10 years, here's everything we know about the new show coming to HBO Max

A new Harry Potter HBO series is in the works, and we couldn't be more excited. Here's everything we know about the new foray into the magical world.

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