Update: See pics now in our gallery, with hi-res on the way. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince has been named “Book of the Year” at the British Book Awards held tonight in London. Jo is quoted by the BBC as saying “I’m delighted that Harry Potter continues to give so much pleasure to adults …read more!

Page from DanRadcliffe.co.uk let us know that Australian morning show “Sunrise” will feature cast members from Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire on Thursday. According to their website, the show tomorrow will feature a piece where viewers will “Meet the entire cast and crew, and go behind the scenes of the latest film.” Anyone …read more!

Irish eyes (and our own) are smiling indeed, for today actor Brendan Gleeson (Mad-Eye Moody) is celebrating his 51st birthday. Cheers Brendan!

PotterCast #32 is ready for downloading! . In this show: -Melissa podcasts from Las Vegas, with a Lumos 2006 update -Start sending in your RSVPs for the live podcast to [email protected]: make sure to include how many people are in your group and whether or not you’re registered for Lumos. Like NY, this doesn’t guarantee …read more!

Actor Robert Pattinson (Cedric Diggory) is in the cast of the movie Dark Kingdom: The Dragon King, which made its television debut last night on the Sci-Fi Channel. Part One will re-air tonight at 7pm (ET) followed by the new Part Two of this film at 9pm (ET). Robert is playing the role of Giselher, …read more!

Goblet of Fire film director Mike Newell is celebrating his 64th birthday today. Happy Birthday Mike!

We’ve got a great update for you from The Cauldron Shop, your spot for official HP merchandise: New in the shop: Hermione’s Yule Ball earrings from the Noble Collection The Hufflepuff pin, joining its fellows in our new pin category Mudblood Juniors T-Shirt The TriWizard Tournament Watch The Hermione at Hogwarts Doll The HP Bookmark …read more!

Newsround reports today that the Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire DVD is the fastest-selling DVD in the UK, ever. Quotage: “Just under three copies flew off the shelves every second during the first six days of its release. And on the very first day it hit the shops, Monday 20 March, six copies …read more!

Last week we told you that actors Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley) and James and Oliver Phelps (Fred & George) would be attending a Harry Potter movie marathon in Rome being held in conjunction with the release of the Goblet of Fire DVD in Italy. That event was held tonight, and RupertGrint.net has now posted some …read more!

Three more photos of Hagrid’s Hut from the filming of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix have now emerged online. Expectro-Patronum.com let us know that in these new set photos, you can see the blue screen they have set up in the background of the Hut. There is also a closeup photo of …read more!