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JK Rowling hits out at ‘ignorant’ Emma Watson for ‘pouring petrol on flames’ of trans row

‘Emma has so little experience of real life,’ author says of former Harry Potter child star

The Independent UK

JK Rowling accuses 'ignorant' Emma Watson of 'pouring petrol' on trans attacks in scathing post

‘I wasn’t a multimillionaire at fourteen. I lived in poverty while writing the book that made Emma famous,’ says JK Rowling in a scathing social media post

Evening Standard

JK Rowling launches blistering attack on 'ignorant' Emma Watson in trans issues row

JK Rowling has hit out at "ignorant" Emma Watson, who suggested that she still "treasures" the Harry Potter author despite their contrasting opinions on transgender rights.

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JK Rowling calls Emma Watson ‘ignorant’ following rift over transgender rights

Watson and co-stars Daniel Radcliffe and Rupert Grint have all spoken out in support of transgender rights, distancing themselves from Rowling.

Evening Standard

Wildly Different Reactions After J.K. Rowling Ruthlessly Slams Emma Watson’s Viral Interview

J.K. Rowling shared a parody video of Emma Watson‘s recent, viral comments about their feud, along with cryptic messages.

Bored Panda

J.K. Rowling Brutally Responds To Emma Watson, Calls Her “Crocodile” And More In Series Of Posts

J.K. Rowling shared a parody video of Emma Watson‘s recent, viral comments about their feud, along with cryptic messages.

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J.K. Rowling Praises Viral Skit Mocking Emma Watson’s Comments About Their Rift

Watson said she was “always” open to reconnecting with the author earlier this week.

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JK Rowling responds to Emma Watson interview with parody clip following rift comments

Writer appears to mock the actor over comments about their rift

The Independent UK

Matthew Lewis: ‘The new Potter cast don’t need has-beens wading in’

INTERVIEW: The Neville Longbottom actor is playing a Church of England rector in the TV adaptation of Reverend Richard Coles’s novel. He talks to Tom Murray about theology, being a ‘dyed-in-the-wool’ atheist, and whether he would ever work with JK Rowling again

The Independent UK

From Israel to JK Rowling, has Emma Watson taken her final form as the millennial people’s princess?

STATE OF THE ARTS : After years out of the spotlight, the actor-activist returns with striking candour in an exhaustive podcast. In the process, she’s carved out a surprising new role: almost perfect, but powerfully human, argues Hannah Ewens

The Independent UK

Emma Watson's comments on JK Rowling divide fans after the actress said she 'loves' the Harry Potter author

The actress, 35, said she refuses to ‘cancel’ the Harry Potter author, 60, and ‘cherishes’ her

Evening Standard

Emma Watson accused of siding with ‘oppressor’ J.K. Rowling as she targets transgenders

She is being slammed for ditching grace to flaunt 'privilege'

We Got This Covered

Emma Watson Today: Why She Quit Acting, Rift With J.K. Rowling, and Love Life

'Harry Potter' alum Emma Watson bared her thoughts about several issues in her first interview since stepping back from the spotlight.

International Business Times UK

Emma Watson speaks about JK Rowling rift: ‘I hope I can keep loving people I don’t share the same opinion with’

The Harry Potter actor spoke in a conciliatory way about her falling-out with the author over transgender rights

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Emma Watson Finally Breaks Her Silence On Trans Feud With J.K. Rowling, And Fans Aren’t Happy

Netizens slammed Emma Watson for saying she could still “cherish” J.K. Rowling, despite the author saying she would “never forgive” her.

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'There is just no world where I could ever cancel her out': Emma Watson makes rare comments on JK Rowling amid trans rights row

Emma Watson doesn't want to see JK Rowling "cancelled" and still "treasures" her experiences with the author, despite their differing views on the trans community.

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Emma Watson Says She ‘Treasures’ J.K. Rowling In First Interview About Their Fall-Out

“I can keep loving people who I don’t necessarily share the same opinion with.”

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Emma Watson Gets Real About Current Relationship With J.K. Rowling, And What Made Her The 'Most Upset' About It All

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The Independent UK

Emma Watson shares ‘most upsetting’ thing about JK Rowling rift

Harry Potter author’s relationship with the film’s stars has soured over their differing views on transgender rights

The Guardian - UK

Emma Watson explains long break from acting: ‘I do not miss selling things’

The Harry Potter star, who has not acted in a film since 2018, says she found promotion duties ‘soul-destroying’ but is now ‘maybe the happiest and healthiest I’ve ever been’

The Independent UK

Fleetwood Mac deny they’re reuniting to play at JK Rowling’s birthday party

The band have not played together since 2019, and singer Christine McVie died in 2022

The Conversation

Twilight at 20: how Stephenie Meyer’s vampire saga changed young adult fiction forever

Stephenie Meyer’s debut novel, Twilight, was published in 2005 – the first in a series that went on to sell over 100 million copies worldwide. Twenty years, six novels and five movie adaptations later, it is clear that Twilight has permanently changed the shape of young adult (YA) fiction.

The Guardian - UK

Fleetwood Mac call reports they will reunite to play JK Rowling’s 60th birthday ‘categorically false’

A representative for the band – who have not played together since 2019 – says it is ‘not in the realm of true’ that they will play at the author’s James Bond-themed celebration

Cinemablend

'This Was Baffling.' Harry Potter Actress Does Not Hold Back About Losing Opportunities Over OnlyFans Account

This sounds less than magical.

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J.K. Rowling Team Breaks Silence On Viral Cancer Rumor That Sparked Extremely Violent Reactions

“This report is not true or accurate. JK Rowling has not been diagnosed with cancer,” a representative told Bored Panda.

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