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JK Rowling offers support to Women’s Rights Network after Féile cancellation

The group had been set to stage an event at the annual Féile an Phobail before it was cancelled following complaints.

The Independent UK

Quote of the day by J.K. Rowling: 'It is our choices that show what we truly...' Timeless life lessons on choices, character and success from Harry Potter author

J.K. Rowling's quote reminds us that our choices, rather than our natural abilities, define our true character. The decisions we make each day reflect our values, integrity and resilience far more than talent alone. Lasting success is built on discipline, perseverance and ethical decision-making. Whether for students or professionals, the…

The Economic Times

JK Rowling women’s centre rejects ‘anti-rights’ label

LONDON - Britain’s charities regulator is looking into concerns about an Amnesty International report that branded a women’s centre for sexual violence victims founded by Harry Potter author JK Rowling as “anti-rights”.

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Amnesty refers itself to watchdog after branding JK Rowling charity 'anti-rights'

AMNESTY International UK has referred itself to the charity regulator after a report branded a a sexual violence support centre founded by JK…

The National (Scotland)

Amnesty UK self-reports to watchdog after calling JK Rowling women’s centre ‘anti-rights’

Beira’s Place in Edinburgh, founded by the author, says claim was ‘deeply offensive’ as it considers legal action

The Guardian - UK

Amnesty expresses regret over report naming JK Rowling centre as ‘anti-rights’

The charity has removed the report which included Beira’s Place among organisations described as ‘gender critical’.

Evening Standard

JK Rowling urges gender-critical groups to sue Amnesty over 'anti-rights' labels

JK Rowling has urged gender-critical groups branded as “anti-rights” by Amnesty International to sue ...

The National (Scotland)

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Amnesty backtracks on 'anti-rights' report and launches investigation

AMNESTY International has expressed its "regret" over a report naming dozens of gender-critical campaign groups as "anti-rights"…

The National (Scotland)

Amnesty take down report that called JK Rowling’s sexual abuse centre ‘anti-rights’

AMNESTY International have removed a report which branded JK Rowling’s sexual abuse support centre as “anti-rights” ...

The National (Scotland)

JK Rowling claims Amnesty 'don't believe women deserve rights' in report row

JK Rowling and other gender-critical campaigners have reacted furiously after a report from human rights organisation Amnesty International…

The National (Scotland)

JK Rowling’s sexual assault support centre branded ‘anti-rights’ in Amnesty report

A SEXUAL violence support centre founded by JK Rowling has been branded an “anti-rights” group by Amnesty International ...

The National (Scotland)

Stonewall Inn owners accuse JK Rowling of 'damaging LGBT community globally'

THE owners of the Stonewall Inn – the birthplace of the modern gay Pride movement – have accused JK Rowling of "doing damage" to the…

The National (Scotland)

The Land and Its People by David Sedaris review – crankiness and charm

Sedaris plays up the curmudgeonliness in a collection that still entertains

The Guardian - UK

'Terrible judgement': Queen Camilla faces backlash after royal meeting with J.K. Rowling

Queen Camilla recently spent time with J.K. Rowling to mark the start of Royal Week in Scotland. This has sparked criticism, leading many to call out the Royal Family for displaying poor judgement - especially at the end of Pride month.

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Queen Camilla's Reading Initiative Overshadowed by Backlash Over JK Rowling Photo

Queen Camilla's literacy campaign faced backlash after a photo with JK Rowling was shared during Pride Month, sparking criticism due to Rowling's controversial views on transgender issues.

Marie Claire

Queen Camilla's Pride Month Meeting With J.K. Rowling Causes Backlash on Social Media

“There are many other admirable individuals to spotlight who champion reading for children and young people.”

The National (Scotland)

JK Rowling meets with the Queen in Edinburgh royal residence

The Queen has held an audience with JK Rowling at the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh

Evening Standard

Queen welcomes JK Rowling to Palace of Holyroodhouse

Camilla and the Harry Potter author discussed the vital part reading plays in opening doors for future generations.

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Quote of the Day by the author of the Harry Potter series, J.K. Rowling: 'It is our choices that show what we truly are...'-Incredible lessons on character, free will, and the power of moral courage by the bestselling children's author

Quote of the Day: J.K. Rowling's profound quote, "It is our choices that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities," underscores the paramount importance of character over talent. Psychologists and modern research highlight that our decisions, especially during adversity, reveal our true selves. This wisdom, originating from…

The Economic Times

Quote of the day by J.K. Rowling: 'If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at...' - A powerful lesson on character and respect

J.K. Rowling's wisdom shines through her observation on true character: how one treats inferiors, not equals, reveals their core. This profound insight highlights that genuine kindness and respect are universal, irrespective of social standing or potential gain. Rowling's words encourage us to look beyond superficial markers of status and recognize…

Evening Standard

London collector buys letters penned by JK Rowling for £10,000 at auction

The six-piece collection of signed letters, gifts and notes dates back to the early 2000s

The Independent UK

Puberty blocker trial will continue with ‘strengthened criteria’, says Health Secretary

The trial was originally intended to involve about 226 people aged between 10 and almost 16 when it was launched in November

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Nick Frost felt he'd 'won the lottery' with Harry Potter casting

Nick Frost couldn't be happier to be playing Hagrid in the Harry Potter TV series.

The Independent UK

Hagrid actor explains what he’s changed from Robbie Coltrane’s portrayal for HBO Harry Potter series

The ‘Hot Fuzz’ actor also shared his inspirations for the role, which he hoped would ‘honour’ the work of his successor Robbie Coltrane

The Independent UK

HBO’s Harry Potter series casts iconic character cut from movies

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