Every bit as sharp as she is strict, we can all learn a thing or two from Hogwarts’ Head of Gryffindor house.
‘Man the boundaries, protect us, do your duty to our school!’
From the magic of Weasleys’ Wizard Wheezes to awkward snogging at the Three Broomsticks, read about and watch some of our favourite moments from the Half-Blood Prince film …
comment that Slughorn has just turned from a nicely upholstered armchair into a man
Trust us, you’ll be loving your papercuts and broken fingernails after reading these…
That a man with such an incredible life, so full of varied and estimable achievements
With his birthday falling on 28th June, did you know this would make Dobby a Cancer? You could hardly call this house-elf crabby… but is he anything like his star sign? Let’s find out…
staunchly refused to call him a barmy old codger despite having permission from the man
She’s airy and vague and loves being the bearer of bad news, but Hogwarts wouldn’t be the same without its resident Diviner.
‚By the way, my dear,’ she shot suddenly at Parvati Patil, ‘beware a red-haired man
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone introduced us to the Hogwarts ghosts, but ghosts, of course, are not confined to halls and passageways of wizarding schools. So how did they become such a b…
He asks her to conjure up the dead prophet Samuel, who appears ‘as an old man covered
This article continues our Into the Pensieve series, where we look at lesser-known characters in the wizarding world. This time we’re remembering Silvanus Kettleburn – a wizard for whom dangerous c…
Rowling, he was ‘an enthusiastic and occasionally reckless man whose great love of
In hindsight, maybe these weren’t the best option…
What he was actually doing, though, was sending an innocent man/giant to the most
We all enjoy theorising about our favourite characters and Harry Potter plots – and, as it turns out, those characters weren’t immune to speculation, either.
Dumbledore had left him in the dark, but Harry did achieve some understanding of the man
We celebrate wizarding fathers in this article re-visiting their best moments…
‘Always modest, our Ced, always the gentleman … but the best man won, I’m sure
