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Wednesday briefing: The 10 angriest Tories ahead of Liz Truss’ make-or-break speech

In today’s newsletter: Fear and loathing at Conservative conference

The Guardian - UK

How to watch the Harry Potter movies in order, to celebrate Michael Gambon’s Dumbledore

What better way of saying goodbye to the world’s favourite headmaster (for a second time...) than watching Gambon do his thing on screen?

Evening Standard

From arch villain Hans Gruber to sneery Snape: The endless allure of Alan Rickman’s disdain

Seven years after his death, Alan Rickman’s diaries are being published. Jessie Thompson discovers they reveal the Harry Potter and ‘Die Hard’ star as cutting, uncompromising and gravely serious about his work – but what if he’d had a bit more fun?

The Independent UK

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The Manchester park 'haunted' by a magical creature from Harry Potter that knows your 'worst fear'

It's said the magical creature that features in the Wizarding World series lurks inside Boggart Hole Clough and transforms into your 'worst fear'

Manchester Evening News

How Harry Potter and Dungeons and Dragons brought 'satanic panic' into the suburbs

Alissa Wilkinson grew up in a conservative evangelical family — a family so conservative she wasn't allowed to read Harry Potter. But JK Rowling's universe was far from the first pop culture phenomenon to fall victim to a "satanic panic".

ABC News

Litty Committee: 10 New October Books For You To Carry Around In Your Tote Bag & Pretend To Read

What an excellent purchase to flaunt in a cafe while I delude myself into thinking the barista is into me.

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Graham Potter's Chelsea targets established with Jose Mourinho and Antonio Conte example

Potter was hired following the shock sacking of Thomas Tuchel, and a football.London survey has shed light on Chelsea fans' expectations of their new head coach

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Martin Bayfield 'really concerned' rugby union is not fit for purpose

“We’ve got fundamentally a Victorian game being played by 21st Century athletes. Something has to change. The sport needs restructuring"

Daily Mirror

West Highland Line named one of world's most Instagrammable train journeys

The iconic journey was picked out in the top 10.

Daily Record

Warner Bros Discovery boss teases ‘development’ of new Harry Potter adaptations

‘Game of Thrones’ and DC Comics were also mentioned

The Independent UK

Warner Bros Discovery focused on developing franchises like GoT and Harry Potter

The company’s international president spoke at the RTS London Convention 2022.

The Independent UK

First edition Harry Potter among TV and film props expected to fetch £11m at auction

The hardback copy of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone has been estimated at a value of £150,000

Wales Online

Turn To Page 394: Here Are 6 Bombshells About The HP Flicks From Alan Rickman’s Diaries

His diaries are set to be posthumously published in October.

Pedestrian.tv

Alan Rickman’s diaries reveal he nearly quit Harry Potter role

Alan Rickman nearly walked away from his starring role as Severus Snape in Harry Potter, excerpts from late actor's diaries have revealed.

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Daily Record

JK Rowling 'Twitter threat' faces no further action, Police Scotland confirm

The incident occurred on Friday August 12 after she reacted to the news of fellow author Salman Rushdie being stabbed in New York.

Bristol Post

Bristol Halloween events include film screenings in a cemetery and caves

There are loads of Halloween film screenings in Bristol this year

Evening Standard

Alan Rickman’s ‘secret journals’ reveal actor’s thoughts on Harry Potter, Snape and his career

The late actor's diaries shed light on why he continued to play Severus Snape

The Independent UK

Eddie Izzard says Alan Rickman told her huge Harry Potter twist over dinner

Izzard and Rickman met shortly after publication of ‘Half-Blood Prince’

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Evening Standard

Best jewellery advent calendars 2022 to countdown to Christmas in style

Countdown to Christmas with a keepsake gift you’ll treasure

Daily Mirror

Police drop investigation into 'online threat' made to JK Rowling after Salman Rushdie support

A police investigation into an 'online threat' made to Harry Potter author JK Rowling after she supported Salman Rushdie in the wake of his stabbing, has been dropped

The Independent UK

JK Rowling: Police drop investigation into ‘online threat’ made to Harry Potter author

Author shared screenshots of a message from a user who had written ‘don’t worry you are next’ in response to her tweet about Salman Rushdie

Daily Mirror

Tom Felton’s life since Harry Potter – from West End debut to relationships

Since playing Draco Malfoy in the hit Harry Potter film series, Tom Felton has kept busy with movie and television work, while also finding time to make his stage debut

Irish Mirror

Brendan Gleeson to host iconic US comedy show Saturday Night Live

Gleeson is following in the footsteps of his pal and co-star Colin Farrell, who has previously hosted the show, as well as fellow Irish stars Gabriel Byrne, Liam Neeson and Saoirse Ronan

Evening Standard

Siri has Harry Potter spell commands that actually work on your iPhone

Create iPhone magic with Apple’s in-built voice command system

The Conversation

Child stars: The power and the price of cuteness

Anyone who was paying attention to North American pop culture in the late 1990s and early 2000s will remember that it was a moment fascinated with childhood. The most mainstream entertainment revolved around idealized images of predominantly white children and young teens. From the appealing cast of the Harry Potter…

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