Following widespread speculation, HBO has confirmed six cast members for its upcoming Harry Potter reboot. Actor John Lithgow will take on the role of wizarding headmaster Albus Dumbledore ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

It's happening — HBO has officially set the Harry Potter TV series reboot for a 2027 premiere, and the first castings have been confirmed: Paapa Essiedu as Severus Snape, John Lithgow as Albus ...

Prince Harry is publicly addressing the media after his week at home in the U.K. The Duke of Sussex opened up to People magazine, telling the outlet he was "exhausted and overwhelmed" from a two ...

Harry Potter is coming to TV, and casting is underway for some of the coveted roles from JK Rowling's beloved children's books with HBO confirming a number of actors on Monday, 14 April. While the ...

Rockhopper Exploration PLC has released a corporate update in which it refers to the recent release published by Navitas Petroleum LP on the Sea Lion development in the North Falkland basin.

Latecomers are seated at the discretion of management. A lively stage adaptation of the Academy Award-winning 1994 Disney film, The Lion King is the story of a young lion prince living in the ...

I’d put my money on the lion. It’s a strong, ferocious beast, and a polar bear pales in comparison – literally. Not only does the lion have an entire posse to back it up, it is also the king ...

In the original film, Simba was tricked into thinking he killed his father, a guilt ridden lion cub flees into exile and abandons his identity as the future King.

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