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The bestselling author revealed she's had numerous death threats from online trolls after a social media post led to more backlash from pro-trans activists.

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The Russian president cited the Edinburgh author as an example of what happens in the West, adding that it likes to cancel people and compared that with cancelling Russia.

Putin referenced the "Harry Potter" author and like her creation, Voldemort, she appeared

JK Rowling has caused controversy in recent years but Piers Morgan has come to her defence - stating that she has been treated 'despicably' over her views

"Critiques of Western cancel culture are possibly not best made by those currently slaughtering civilians."

President Vladimir Putin on Friday accused the West of trying to cancel Russia's rich musical and literary culture, including composers Pyotr Tchaikovsky and Sergei Rachmaninov, in the same way he said it had cancelled "Harry Potter" author J.K. Rowling. Speaking in a meeting with leading cultural figures broadcast on national…

The leader’s messages to his people – and the west - have been central to the heroic fightback. But now more than ever, we must stay engaged, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland