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Language learning app Duolingo has apologised and announced it has removed a German lesson which referred to controversial Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling as “mean”. The German lesson in question ...

Language-teaching app Duolingo has apologised after JK Rowling was described as 'mean' in one of its language classes. The platform has been accused of letting gender ideology 'infect' its translation ...

A Duolingo answer to a question in German that called Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling "mean" led to boycott threats and firing demands. Right-wing Rowling fans accused the language learning app of ...

Scathing response to language lesson including the line ‘I like Harry Potter but the author is mean’ Jacob Freedland is the Telegraph's Scottish Reporter. He covers politics and home affairs north of ...

Language learning app Duolingo has apologised after a German lesson appeared to teach tutees a sentence referring to controversial author JK Rowling as “mean”. A German lesson on the app included the ...

Language learning app apologised for a German lesson in which the question “Do you like books with Harry Potter as a character?” had the correct answer: "Yes, but in my opinion the author is mean.” ...