The author has broken her silence on a media report speculating about whether she will "sack" HBO's 'Harry Potter' star Paapa Essiedu after he signed a trans rights petition.

J.K. Rowling said in a new post on X that she does not have the power to fire Paapa Essiedu from HBO’s “Harry Potter” television series, nor would she exercise such power if she had it. “I May Destroy You” Emmy nominee Essiedu is set to play Severus Snape on the show.

Another day, another story on J.K. Rowling 's involvement in HBO's upcoming Harry Potter TV series. At this point, you're well aware that the series itself has become a hotbed of discourse and criticism because the author has spent the majority of her post-Harry Potter career spending time — and money — essentially pushing back against the mere notion of trans rights.

Prince Archie, the eldest child of Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, is celebrating his 6th birthday. Archie, a grandchild of King Charles III, was born on May 6, 2019, in London. He now lives in California with his parents and younger sister, Lilibet.

Meghan Markle posted a photo on Instagram of Prince Harry and their children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet, on Saturday, May 3.

It’s a golden birthday for the tiny prince. On Tuesday, May 6, Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor, son of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry, celebrated his 6th birthday. Markle commemorated the special day on Instagram.

Harry Kane can finally celebrate his first career title after Bayern Munich became Bundesliga champion on Sunday with a little help from Freiburg