JK Rowling

Top twenty Amazon books sold and read - 2024 list released

This Year in Books by Amazon 2024: Top twenty books sold and read

Tom Burke (L) and Holliday Grainger (R) in Strike. Photo: BBC

What time Strike is on BBC this Christmas

Tom Burke (L) and Holliday Grainger (R) in Strike.

When the next episode of Strike is on TV - BBC schedule

Holliday Grainger as Robin Ellacott and Tom Burke as Cormoran Strike. Photo: BBC/ Bronte Film & TV/Rob Youngson

Strike fans all face the same dilemma after BBC show's return

An Olympic boxing match between Italy's Angela Carini and Algeria's Imane Khalif has sparked controversy over gender eligibility rules.

Lisa Nandy to talk to sporting bosses over Olympic boxing row

Harry Potter author JK Rowling has been dragged into a row over 'gender ideology' which saw an online book reviewer sacked from her job at Waterstones. Picture: Yui Mok/PA Wire

Sophie Molly drags JK Rowling into 'gender ideology' Waterstones row

David Tennant has been criticised by JK Rowling

Film star embroiled in trans spat with author

Ally McCoist reveals he will not attend Rangers vs Celtic amid Scotland hate crime law controversy

Ally McCoist reveals why he won't attend the Rangers vs Celtic match

Following the introduction of Scotland's Hate Crime Act, JK Rowling tweeted that several named trans women are men (Picture: Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images)

JK Rowling's remark over hate crime 'not criminal'

Harry Potter writer JK Rowling is the world's richest author

World’s richest author and net worth revealed

Strike season 6, The Ink Black Heart, is filming now

Strike series 6 Ink Black Heart cast confirmed as filming begins

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Sunday Times Tax List 2024: the UK's largest taxpayers ranked

Some might have woken up surprised to see Daniel Radcliffe in a new Harry Potter trailer - but it's just AI up to it's old tricks once again (Credit: YouTube/Codec 96)

Fan-made trailer for "Harry Potter and The Cursed Child" goes viral

The rare Harry Potter book could fetch £20k

Rare Harry Potter book could sell for £20K after being found in school

Max Roe with first edition copies of Harry Potter books his mum got him when he was young - one signed by JK Rowling could be worth £10,000.

Harry Potter fan’s old copy of second book could be worth £10,000

One of the rarest Harry Potter books ever published is set to fetch thousands of pounds at auction - after it survived being destroyed in a devastating flat fire.

‘Rarest’ Harry Potter book set to fetch tens of thousands at auction

Strike: Troubled Blood was released on BBC One in 2022

Next Cormoran Strike novel: release date of The Running Grave
Harry Potter author JK Rowling turned to adult fiction with her Cormoran Strike detective series, released under the pen name Robert Galbraith
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Strike: Troubled Blood was released on BBC One in 2022

Next Cormoran Strike novel: release date of The Running Grave

Was the character depicted in a recent Oxfam post for Pride Month 2023 a dig at Harry Potter author JK Rowling? (Credit: Getty Images/Twitter)

Were Oxfam accusing JK Rowling of being a TERF in a recent cartoon?

All eight Harry Potter films are on Netflix now

Harry Potter on Netflix UK: fans react as platform adds all 8 films

Posie Parker (also known as Kelly Jay Keen) speaking during a Standing for Women protest - which opposes gender-recognition policies - in Glasgow (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Why Posie Parker is wrong about New Zealand Amber Allott

Ezra Miller as Barry Allen in The Flash

The Flash movie: review roundup as critics praise Ezra Miller DC film

Judy Blume has shared a statement on Twitter explaining her point was “taken out of context” (Photo: Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images)

Judy Blume says JK Rowling comments were ‘taken out of context’

JK Rowling is the world's richest author

JK Rowling net worth: how much money does Harry Potter author have

A Harry Potter TV series reboot is in the works with HBO

HBO Harry Potter: how many seasons reboot series will there be?

Actor Rupert Grint, Actress Emma Watson, and Actor Daniele Radcliffe attend the Premiere of Harry Potter (Thos Robinson/Getty Images)

Warner Bros in talks with JK Rowling over Harry Potter TV series

Daniel Radcliffe US Premiere Of Weird: The Al Yankovic Story at Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Brooklyn

Who is Daniel Radcliffe's pregnant partner Erin Darke?

J.K Rowling at the World Premiere of the film Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore in March 2022 (Photo: TOLGA AKMEN/AFP via Getty Images)

JK Rowling speaks up on initial Tweet that sparked gender identity row
The world famous author claims despite enormous backlash to a tweet made in 2019, there were “a tonne of Potter fans that were grateful that I said what I said”
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World Book Day aims to promote books and the joy of reading among kids and young adults (image: Adobe)

World Book Day 2023: costume ideas and special edition books explained

JK Rowling

We look at why J K Rowling's Harry Potter manuscript had been at risk

J.K Rowling at the World Premiere of the film Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore in March 2022 (Photo: TOLGA AKMEN/AFP via Getty Images)

JK Rowling responds to backlash over trans comments

Hogwarts Legacy introduces first transgender Harry Potter character

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Hogwarts Legacy: game’s 2023 UK release date on Xbox and PC

The issue of the GRA reforms in Scotland has become a controversial topic over the past few years. (Credit: Getty images)

Controversial Gender Recognition Reform Bill passed in Scotland

Beira’s Place board of directors (left to right) Susan Smith, JK Rowling, Johann Lamont, Margaret McCartney and Rhona Hotchkiss (Photo: PA/Nicole Jones)

Trans women to be directed away from JK Rowling sexual violence centre

Kenneth Cranham plays Dennis Creed in Strike: Troubled Blood

Is Strike: Troubled Blood a true story? Real events that inspired book

The coin series mark 25 years since the publication of JK Rowling’s first Harry Potter book

Royal Mint releases new 50p coin in Harry Potter collection

Helena Bonham Carter spoke about J.K. Rowling and Johnny Depp during the interview (Photo: Getty Images)

Helena Bonham Carter defends Johnny Depp and JK Rowling

From JK Rowling to Dave Chappelle - a number of celebrities have been ‘cancelled’. (Picture: NationalWorld)

What is cancel culture? Meaning explained

Graham Norton has deleted his Twitter account less than a week after making comments about the transgender debate (images: Getty Images)

What Graham Norton said about JK Rowling as TV host deletes Twitter

J.K. Rowling arrives at the "Fantastic Beasts: The Secret of Dumbledore" world premiere at The Royal Festival Hall on March 29, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Stuart C. Wilson/Getty Images)

JK Rowling takes swipe at Emma Watson for backing trans charity

Alan Rickman’s diaries show his thoughts on Harry Potter and his health.

Harry Potter star Alan Rickman’s secret journals to be published

CLEVELAND, OHIO - OCTOBER 30: Dave Chappelle speaks onstage during the 36th Annual Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on October 30, 2021 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame )

Dave Chappelle and Chris Rock to co-headline a show at the O2

JK Rowling: what is the controversy over new book Ink Black Heart?

JK Rowling: why has real life Quidditch sport changed its name?

A demonstrator holding a sign which says ‘TERFs don’t speak for me’ (Photo: Hollie Adams/Getty Images)

What is a ‘TERF’? Meaning of the term explained - is JK Rowling one?

Macy Gray arrives at NBC’s ‘American Song Contest’ in March 2022 (Pic: Getty Images)

Fans condemn Macy Gray’s ‘transphobic’ comments on Piers Morgan show

Eddie Redmayne returns as Newt Scamander in the third Fantastic Beasts film, The Secrets of Dumbledore (Photo: Warner Bros. Pictures)

Fantastic Beasts 3 release date: when is The Secrets of Dumbledore out

Emma Watson appeared to make a subtle dig towards JK Rowling (Photo: BBC)

Emma Watson ‘throws shade’ at JK Rowling during Baftas speech

Author J.K. Rowling arrives at the RFK Ripple of Hope Awards at New York Hilton Midtown in December 2019 (Photo: Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images)

JK Rowling: what did the author say about new Police Scotland policy?

Where is Elephant House cafe JK Rowling wrote Harry Potter books at

Picture taken with permission from the Twitter feed of Matt Donlan of firefighters at the scene of a large fire at George IV Bridge in Edinburgh

Large fire closes George IV Bridge in Edinburgh

The attraction will open in Cheshire in autumn (Photo: Thinkwell Group)

New Harry Potter Forbidden Forest experience opening in UK this autumn