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Harry Potter star blasts Miriam Margolyes’ ‘terrible’ comments about fans Harry Potter fans weren’t impressed when Miriam Margolyes said they should be ‘over it’ and now another star of the franchise has hit back in defence of adult Potterheads. Jessie Cave, who played Lavender Brown in the films and was Ron’s first girlfriend in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, has slammed Miriam’s comments as ‘terrible.’ Miriam, who appeared as Professor Sprout in the films, suggested adults shouldn’t still be watching the Harry Potter collection as it’s ‘for children.’ At a Harry Potter fan convention in Paris at the…

Top WWE superstar pulled from match on medical grounds just hours before Raw WWE superstar Ivar has been pulled from Monday Night Raw just hours before tonight’s show in Chicago. The 40-year-old wrestler, whose Viking Raiders tag team partner Erik is currently out of action due to injury, had been due to face Andrade El Idolo but the bout has now been scrapped. Announcing the news in a social media video, Raw General Manager Adam Pearce said: ‘Sometimes in our industry you’ll hear the phrase “card subject to change”, and today’s one of those days. ‘Ivar is medically unable to…

Sacha Baron Cohen’s eclectic life from Ali G fame to lasting love with wife Isla Fisher Sacha Baron Cohen has hit headlines after Rebel Wilson named him as the ‘a***hole’ she mentions in her upcoming book. Known for his infamous satirical comedy characters, the 52-year-old Borat actor denied allegations which are seemingly set to be laid out in the Pitch Perfect actress’ memoir next week. Wilson vowed she would not be ‘bullied or silenced’ by Cohen’s lawyers over the mysterious contents of one chapter in her upcoming book, which appears to make accusations against the Ali G actor. The memoir,…

Front page summary The Guardian – Israel isolated after UN Security Council demands Gaza ceasefire The Guardian reports that Israel is “isolated” after the UN Security Council voted for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza for the first time since the war with Hamas started.The paper says Israel has become isolated from its allies after the UN Security Council called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza for the first time since war began in October. It has also demanded the immediate and unconditional release of all hostages taken by Hamas. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says the US, in exercising its veto, has…

Front page summary The Independent – UK hits back over China cyber attack on MPs and voters Sanctions announced against two Chinese state actors and firm linked to regime over ‘malicious’ hacks into a ‘treasure trove’ of personal data of parliamentarians and 40 million voters – as MPs call for tougher action, reports the Independent. Deputy prime minister Oliver Dowden said the “malign” attacks on MPs and the Electoral Commission – during which hackers allegedly accessed the personal details of about 40 million voters – marked a “clear and persistent pattern of behaviour that signals hostile intent from China”.Catch up on all…

Front page summary Metro – ‘Drink drive’ death of our angels The Metro reports that a five-year-old girl and her mum were killed after a suspected drink driver hit them.A photo of smiling, five-year-old Linnea, who died with her mother Destiny after they were hit by a car in Plymouth, is Metro’s main image. A 74-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by careless driving and driving while unfit through drink or drugs.Catch up on all the front pages here  Metro – £14bn United KINDdom By WTX NewsMarch 25, 2024 The main stories Like this article? why don’t you…

Front page summary Daily Mirror – Praise for brave royal: The Kate effect The Daily Mirror continues its coverage of the reaction to Catherine, the cancer diagnosis of the Princess of Wales. Alongside a photo of Catherine, the paper says her video message last week has triggered a spike in online searches about the disease. “The Kate Effect” is its headline.The front page reports on TV star Kate Garraway who’s filmed a documentary about her husband’s life and death. Catch up on all the front pages here  Daily Mirror – Pubs call time at 8pm By WTX NewsMarch 25, 2024 The main stories…

Front page summary Daily Express – Tory MPs: We must now label China a threat to Britain Former Conservative Party leader Sir Iain Duncan Smith is leading the battle cry for tougher action – one of the MPs targeted by hackers. He told the Daily Express that China must be labelled a “threat to Britain” after reports of a cyber attack against MPs. Sir Iain is a member of the Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China, which scrutinises, and often criticises, the activities of Beijing.Catch up on all the front pages here Daily Express – King’s Easter message of unity and hope to…

Front page summary The Sun – Brave Kate saves livesThe Sun also reported a surge in searches about cancer after Kate Middleton’s message, saying there were 4,172 searches in the three hours after she spoke on Friday.Catch up on all the front pages here  The Sun – China hack attack By WTX NewsMarch 25, 2024 The main stories Like this article? why don’t you share it? its easy … just click the icon below:) Have your say Newspaper Stand

Baltimore: A bridge in the US city of Baltimore has completely collapsed into the Patapsco River after being hit by a container ship.