Harry Potter author JK Rowling has ripped into "former friend" Emma Watson in a scathing rant about the Hermione Granger actress, who recently spoke about Rowling on a podcast View 5 Images JK Rowling has branded Emma Watson "ignorant" after the star's comments about their differing views on trans rights (Image: BANG Showbiz)

JK Rowling has slammed "ignorant" Emma Watson in a feud over trans rights. ‌

The Harry Potter author claimed the actress, who played Hermione Granger in the film adaptations of her bestselling books, has poured "more petrol on the flames" of the abuse she's suffered. Rowling says she's done this by criticising her comments about transgender issues. ‌

Last week, Emma said that she still loves Rowling despite their differing opinions on the subject

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