The Latest Breaking News from Miriam Margolyes

From Quentin Tarantino and Krishnan Guru-Murthy to Dakota Johnson and Ellen DeGeneres, Ellie Harrison looks back at the most awkward fall-outs in chat-show history

Actor reflected on Jewish identity, antisemitism and Gaza during the talk

Bound for the literary festival? Here’s how to spend your time in Hay-on-Wye

Judi Dench talking Shakespeare, conversations with bestsellers Marian Keyes and David Nicholls, and a deep dive into the day’s news with Independent journalists and leading thinkers – this year’s Hay Festival programme is fit to burst with unmissable events. Jessie Thompson picks the highlights

In a recent clip, Margolyes added that ‘we have to do, as my mother used to say, the right thing … voice your disgust and detestation of the Israeli actions’

The British-born actress said: ‘I have never been so ashamed of Israel as I am at this moment’

Jessie Cave defends Harry Potter fan base against criticism, highlighting positive impact of the franchise.

Fiona Shaw, Cush Jumbo, Imelda Staunton and Miriam Margolyes to enact parts of novel’s concluding monologue in The Molly Films

Miriam Margolyes declines Marvel offer due to salary and location preferences, urging Harry Potter fans to 'f*****g grow up.'