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The biggest Wizarding World news, opinions and exclusives from 2026.

Tom Felton and Warwick Davis help launch Oxford Street ‘Harry Potter’ Shop
Tom Felton and Warwick Davis help launch Oxford Street Shop The flagship ‘Harry Potter’ Shop is now open on London’s Oxford Street.
Noble Collection reveals first look at ‘Harry Potter’ TV series Chocolate Frog Card
Noble Collection reveals first look at TV series Chocolate Frog Card John Lithgow’s Albus Dumbledore features on the first Chocolate Frog Card from the TV series.
First look at ‘Harry Potter’ Funko Pop! Mystery series
First look at ‘Harry Potter’ Funko Pop! Mystery series The Mystery series includes the first ‘Worldwide Chase’ figure in the line, with only one produced worldwide.
Jude Law on the ‘Fantastic Beasts’ cancellation and his wish to keep playing Dumbledore
Jude Law on the ‘Fantastic Beasts’ cancellation and his wish to keep playing Dumbledore ‘I always hoped that on that journey you would see him lose his three-piece suits and put on a robe.’
Paapa Essiedu on playing Severus Snape and casting backlash in the ‘Harry Potter’ TV series
Paapa Essiedu on playing Severus Snape and casting backlash Paapa Essiedu on playing Severus Snape and his distinctive new look in the ‘Harry Potter’ TV series.
Hogwarts Ghosts, Fat Lady, Sorting Hat cast in ‘Harry Potter’ TV series
Hogwarts Ghosts, Fat Lady, Sorting Hat cast Leo Bill, Andrew Brooke, Daniel Fearn, Laura Smyth and David Threlfall join the ‘Harry Potter’ TV series.
HBO reveal first poster from the ‘Philosopher’s Stone’ TV series
HBO reveal first poster from ‘Philosopher’s Stone’ See a first look at Hogwarts Castle in a new poster promoting season one of the TV series.
Charlie Weasley, James and Lily Potter cast in ‘Harry Potter’ TV series
Charlie Weasley, James and Lily Potter cast Harry Gilby, Jasper Talbot and Hannah Chinn join the ‘Harry Potter’ TV show cast.
Rafe Spall on playing Arthur Weasley in ‘Chamber of Secrets’
Rafe Spall on playing Arthur Weasley in ‘Chamber of Secrets’ Actor Rafe Spall talks about filming scenes for the second season of the ‘Harry Potter’ TV show.
Funko unveil three new Voldemort-themed Pop! figures
Funko unveil three new Voldemort-themed Pop! figures Professor Quirrell, Wormtail and Voldemort with Nagini join the ‘Harry Potter’ line.
⚡ Exclusive Review: the haunting new ‘Half-Blood Prince’ full-colour illustrated edition
Review: the haunting new ‘Half-Blood Prince’ full-colour illustrated edition We take you inside the gorgeous ‘Half-Blood Prince’ illustrated edition with artwork by Levi Pinfold.
‘Harry Potter’ TV series roundup: Warwick Davis, Hans Zimmer and more
TV series roundup: Warwick Davis, Hans Zimmer and more Warwick Davis, Hans Zimmer and the Warner Bros. Skydance merger feature in our latest roundup of TV series news.
‘Chamber of Secrets’ TV series logo spotted at Warner Bros. event
‘Chamber of Secrets’ TV series logo spotted at Warner Bros. event A logo treatment for the second season of the TV series has been spotted at a Warner Bros. event.
First official HBO ‘Harry Potter’ merchandise revealed
First official HBO merchandise revealed Two t-shirts have been revealed on Amazon, marking the first merchandise for the new TV series era.
First look at the trio in Potions class from ‘Half-Blood Prince’ illustrated edition
First look at the trio in Potions class Levi Pinfold illustrates the ‘Half-Blood Prince’ illustrated edition, out 6 October.
‘Philosopher’s Stone’ TV series tie-in edition announced
‘Philosopher’s Stone’ TV series tie-in edition announced The TV series tie-in edition will be available from 3 November.
Bonnie Hill replaces Gracie Cochrane as Ginny Weasley in season 2 of the ‘Harry Potter’ TV series
Bonnie Hill to take over Ginny Weasley role Bonnie Hill replaces Gracie Cochrane as Ginny Weasley in the ‘Chamber of Secrets’ TV series season.
Funko reveal Marauder’s Map wave, including first James Potter Pop!
Funko reveal Marauder’s Map wave, including first James Potter Pop! Funko have unveiled a new wave of Harry Potter Pop! Vinyl figures based on the four Marauders.
Arthur Weasley, Moaning Myrtle, Tom Riddle and Dobby cast in TV series season 2
Arthur Weasley, Moaning Myrtle, Tom Riddle and Dobby cast Rafe Spall, Molly Hewitt-Richards, Billy Barratt and Lenny Rush join the ‘Chamber of Secrets’ cast.
Kit Harington to play Gilderoy Lockhart in season 2 of the ‘Harry Potter’ TV series
Kit Harington cast as Gilderoy Lockhart British actor and ‘Game of Thrones’ alumnus Kit Harington replaces Nicholas Hoult.

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