Harry Potter creator JK Rowling has received a public threat from an Iran-backing extremist, following her denunciation of yesterday’s attack on fellow British author Salman Rushdie. Rowling – who has previously been targeted by some trans activists for her beliefs on gender – had published a post expressing her horror at the attempt on Rushdie’s life, when one responder …

  Sir Paul McCartney paid a rich tribute to his friend Johnny Depp after he won defamation trial against former wife Amber Heard. The former Beatles singer, 80 played a clip of Johnny Depp from an old music video as he headlined Glastonbury on Saturday night and performed the song My Valentine. In the video, the Pirates of the Caribbean …