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Triumph of the Apple entrepreneurs

16.11.09
Apple's App Store, for its iPhone and iPod Touch, is a simple idea - small bits of software you can download to your phone to add a game or some other application to it... more

Invisibility cloak? We can see it happening, say scientists

12.11.09
It may sound like something from a Harry Potter book, but London researchers were today given the go-ahead for a £4.9million project to create a real invisibility cloak... more

Harry Potter and the dinner party of doom

26.10.09
Single mother is to take on Warner Bros after studio which put Harry Potter on the big screen threatened legal action over her plans to serve butterbeer and cauldron cakes at themed dinner parties... more

Dame Maggie 'too frightened' of stage after cancer battle

05.10.09
Dame Maggie Smith says her battle with breast cancer has left her too frightened to return to the theatre.... more

Harry Potter star Rupert Grint comes of age in drug film

05.10.09
Rupert Grint, who plays Ron Weasley in the Potter series, stars in Cherrybomb, a story of a teenager in Belfast experimenting with sex and drugs.... more

Dame Maggie: breast cancer may make me give up theatre

05.10.09
Dame Maggie Smith says her battle with breast cancer has left her too frightened to tread the boards and means she may have to end her theatre career.... more

Harry Potter stars release 1000 balloons on Millennium Bridge

24.09.09
VIDEO: Harry Potter stars Evanna Lynch (Luna Lovegood) and Matthew Lewis (Neville Longbottom)joined us on Millennium Bridge to chat about the film.... more

Boy, 16, charged with bleach attack

03.08.09
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Harry Potter is a Dickens of a tale

17.07.09
As the epic Harry Potter franchise approaches its climax, the pleasure is in the rich, complex world JK Rowling has created around the boy wizard.... more

Vatican gives its blessing to Harry Potter

14.07.09
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Why art is the social lubricant of our great city

10.07.09
At last night’s annual Serpentine Summer party, London shoulders its way to the front of the queue when it comes to sexing up the art world ... more

The magic of Bonnie Wright

26.06.09
Bonnie Wright has gone from Voldemort's accomplice to Harry Potter's leading lady. Lydia Slater is enchanted by Ginny Weasley... more

Watch out Muggles, Death Eaters attack Trafalgar Square

16.04.09
Harry Potter fans look away now: this is London being attacked by his enemies the Death Eaters... more

Harry Potter actor arrested after cannabis plant raid

08.04.09
A teenage star of the Harry Potter films has been arrested for allegedly growing £2,000 of cannabis... more

Bloomsbury beats forecasts despite a spell without Potter

31.03.09
Bloomsbury Publishing showed that there is life after Harry Potter as it comfortably beat City profit forecasts... more

Muslim parents unaware of 'hardline' teaching at some Islamic schools

19.02.09
Some Islamic schools in Britain were accused of teaching "fundamentalist" views in a new report which warns they could undermine the country's social cohesion... more

Potter stunt double feared paralysed

29.01.09
Daniel Radcliffe's stunt double is feared to have been paralysed after an explosion on a Harry Potter film set... more

Daniel Radcliffe invites Obama girls for Potter around

27.01.09
Daniel Radcliffe has invited President Barack Obama's daughters on a personal tour of the Harry Potter set. ... more

Mamma Mia! goes straight to No 1 in the records books

02.01.09
Mamma Mia! The Movie is the biggest-selling DVD of all time... more

A short-lived fix for those pining for Hogwarts

04.12.08
The Tales of Beedle the Bard will come as a disappointment to Harry Potter fans in one obvious respect... more

Harry Potter author JK Rowling wins copyright suit against web operator

08.09.08
Harry Potter author JK Rowling has won her claim that a fan violated her copyright with his plans to publish a Potter encyclopaedia. Ms Rowling sued RDR Books last year to stop publication of the lexicon.... more

'I lost my virginity to a MUCH older woman,' confesses Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe

03.09.08
Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe is clearly trying hard to ditch his boy wizard image. The 19-year-old actor confessed in a revealing interview to losing his virginity to an older woman.... more

Sneak peek: Ron Weasley collapses after swallowing poison in new Harry Potter trailer

30.07.08
Eager fans awaiting the new Harry Potter film have been given a glimpse of the first official trailer, and it's set to be the darkest movie in the series yet.... more

Royal screening for Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince

30.07.08
Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince has been chosen for this year's Royal Film Performance. The sequel will receive its European premiere in front of a member of the Royal Family.... more

What would Dumbledore say? Harry Potter's Ron Weasley gets bloody and battered in new adult role

24.07.08
The name Rupert Grint is synonymous with the wholesome entertainment of the Harry Potter franchise. But the 19-year-old has signed up to appear in a new gritty, violent coming-of-age drama.... more

British film boom: Industry in 60 per cent hike in takings thanks to Keira and Harry Potter

21.07.08
Keira Knightley and JK Rowling have helped the British film industry enjoy its best year, earning a record £1.65 billion around the world.... more

Sneak peek: First look at new Harry Potter film as Hogwarts students go back to school

04.07.08
The Harry Potter trio are back to save Hogwarts from dark forces in the eagerly anticipated sixth film in the series.... more

JK Rowling's 800 word Harry Potter prequel sells for £25,000 at charity auction

11.06.08
JK Rowling's 800 word 'prequel' to Harry Potter - which she wrote last month - sold at auction for £25,000 tonight amid frenzied bidding by fans of the boy wizard... more

Emma Watson celebrates her 18th birthday with Potter cast, but where are best friends Harry and Ron?

21.04.08
Celebrating her 18th birthday with a lush dinner, Emma Watson was surrounded by her family, friends and Harry Potter co-stars. Tom Felton, who plays villain Draco Malfoy turned up sporting his trademark platinum blonde quiff, Evanna Lynch aka Luna Lovegood attended and Katie Leung, known for her role as Harry's love interest Cho, was also present ... more

J.K. Rowling

16.04.08
An article we published this week said that Warner Bros had begun a legal battle with a film director who claims to have devised an earlier version of Harry Potter. There is no such legal battle. We accept that J.K. Rowling is the sole creator of her Harry Potter character and that there are no material similarities between her books and the film mentioned.... more

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