by . olivia williams . madame tussauds london has just revealed its newest figure : heroine of the hunger games ' franchise , katniss everdeen . complete with its own immersive backdrop , the wax replica of the film 's protagonist portrays katniss in her signature hunting outfit , which she wears in the series ' second installment , the hunger games : catching fire . published : . 12:32 est , 4 august 2013 . this reveal follows november 's cinematic release of the hunger games : mockingjay - part 1 , the third film in the series . madame tussauds london has revealed their latest wax statue : the hunger games ' katniss everdeen . katniss , played by jennifer lawrence in the films , also has wax likenesses in new york and hollywood . katniss , who is played by academy award-winning actress jennifer lawrence , also has wax likenesses at madame tussaud 's new york and hollywood locations . in london , katniss is clad in her iconic brown leather hunting jacket , dark charcoal trousers , knee-length tie-up leather boots and is toting her arrow bag and trademark bow - the same look she sported in the first several minutes of catching fire , while out hunting with gale -lrb- liam hemsworth -rrb- . -lrb- cnn -rrb- -- amy winehouse 's attempt at a european concert tour ended in belgrade , serbia , with a train wreck of a performance saturday night in which she staggered around the stage and stumbled through several songs . the audience eventually chased winehouse off the stage with loud boos several numbers into what was supposed to be the opening show in a 12-date tour . a representative for winehouse said her next two concert dates have been canceled . winehouse representative tracey miller did not directly confirm that the `` rehab '' singer , who has a history of battling drugs and alcohol , had fallen off the wagon . winehouse only recently left a british rehab program that a representative said was intended to prepare her for the european concerts . `` yes , amy has cancelled appearances in istanbul and athens for the coming week , '' miller told cnn sunday . `` despite feeling sure that she wanted to fulfill these commitments , she has agreed with management that she can not perform to the best of her ability and will return home . '' her hair is also styled in her infamous side-swept braid , which later becomes a symbol of the revolution . located in front of her own immersive backdrop , fans can pose with katniss for photos -lrb- pictured -rrb- . the figure is wearing katniss ' signature hunting outfit from the second film of the series , catching fire . a rare black flamingo amazed bird watchers when it was spotted feeding among a group of the traditionally pink birds in cyprus . the migratory bird was spotted at a salt lake near the british raf base at akrotiri on the island 's south coast close to the resort city of limassol . normally , the graceful birds have a pink hue caused by the levels of beto-carotene in their diet . scroll down for video . ruffling feathers : the unusual black flamingo was spotted near the coastal city of limassol on cyprus by birdwatchers . video clips of the musical disaster , recorded by concert-goers ' cell phone cameras , were quickly posted on youtube . they showed winehouse failing in every attempt to sing more than a few slurred lines of her songs . audience members could be heard filling in the gaps , along with her back-up singers . `` she would like to apologize to fans expecting to see her at the shows but feels that this is the right thing to do , '' miller said . when winehouse entered a rehab program at london 's priory clinic last month , a representative told cnn that `` she wants to be ready for performances in europe this summer and decided to seek an assessment . '' cnn 's denise quan contributed to this report . madame tussauds ' gemma sim makes the final adjustments to the statue 's signature braided hairstyle . ` we are hugely excited to have worked with lionsgate to launch a katniss wax figure following the hunger games : mockingjay - part 1 , ' said nicole fenner , pr manager for madame tussauds london . ` the figure is in its own film-specific backdrop , allowing our guests to get up close to katniss and the beloved story of the hunger games , which we know they 'll love . ' the figure is in the film are of the attraction , alongside other iconic characters like e.t. and shrek . madame tussauds london tickets start from # 22.50 for adults and # 19.29 for children . alexia perdiou , the base 's assistant environment officer , said it could be one-of-a-kind . | . updated : . 12:49 est , 4 august 2013 . many car enthusiasts dream of owning an aston martin , not many go to the trouble of building one . ivan sentch , 32 , from auckland , new zealand , is printing hundreds of plastic parts that fit together to form a 1961 series ii aston martin db4 . it is an earlier , but very similar model to the one made famous by james bond . labour of love : computer programmer ivan sentch is using 3d technology to print a full-sized aston martin . ` of course we are all very excited because we believe it could be the only flamingo of its kind in the world and very little is known about it , ' she said . ` we are expecting a lot of visitors over the next few days . ' a black flamingo was reportedly last spotted in israel in 2014 and aside from its colour , it is no different to the hundreds of pink flamingos which flock to the salt lakes of cyprus every spring . attention to detail : the distinctive shape of the 1961 series ii aston martin db4 frame is 72 per cent finished so far after work began in december 2012 . precise work : much of the body 's core structure is already completed , after carefully assembling 2,500 plastic parts . each piece is ` printed ' , then mounted onto a wood frame and glued into . place . with 2,500 sections printed , he is currently 72 per cent of the . way finished . experts believe a rare genetic irregularity known as `` melanism '' can generate more melanin than usual , turning a flamingo 's feathers a dark colour . migrating : the bird looked very healthy despite its unusual hue and is believed to be heading to turkey to breed . martin hellicar of the conservation group birdlife cyprus said the black-coloured flamingo was not unique , though acknowledged they were uncommon in the mediterranean . he said it was probably migrating to its breeding area in turkey after spending the winter elsewhere . he added that the flamingo stopped on its journey in the salt lake to feed on brine shrimp . sentch estimates it will take another five years until he can actually take . the car on the road . his blog , replica db4 project , has chronicled the ambitious . project since he started it in his garage and it now has . an international following . it would be virtually impossible for the married father-of-two to buy an original db4 . taking shape : sentch plans to use the body he is currently printing to create a mould , which will then be used for the body of the db4 replica . plastic print-out : sentch has no previous experience with 3d printing but the results so far have been very impressive . painstaking : sentch has been mounting the individual pieces onto the wooden frame and then gluing each piece into place . humble beginnings : sentch started from scratch , without even knowing how to use the 3d printing software . there are only 1,200 db4 models in existence , and they often fetch around # 220,000 at auction . they were only manufactured between september 1961 and october 1962 , making them a very rare commodity . the outline he is creating now will be used to make a fibreglass mould which will be used to form a custom-built frame which will be the actual car . sentch has no previous experience with 3d printing but he has learned how to use the software as he goes along . progress : sentch only started in december but reckons it will be roadworthy in the next five years . the goal : an aston martin db4 , which are rarely available to buy even at auction . once the plastic print-out is finished and painted , he thinks it will be as close to an original sleek , stylish classic sports car as you could get . ` it will be seriously cool . i want to use it for my everyday car , ' sentch said . he estimates his plastic cost about # 1,300 so far - not bad for a dream car .
bird watchers photographed the rare bird near british raf base at akrotiri on the island 's south coast . the last recorded sighting of a black flamingo was in israel in 2014 . dark colouring thought to be caused by genetic irregularity where it can generate more melanin than usual .
through several songs . the audience eventually chased winehouse off the stage with loud boos several numbers into what was supposed to be the opening show in a 12-date tour . a representative for winehouse said her next two concert dates have been canceled . winehouse representative tracey miller did not directly confirm that the `` rehab '' singer , who has a history of battling drugs and alcohol , had fallen off the wagon . winehouse only recently left a british rehab program that a representative said was intended to prepare her for the european concerts . `` yes , amy has cancelled appearances in istanbul and athens for the coming week , '' miller told cnn sunday . `` despite feeling sure that she wanted to fulfill these commitments , she has agreed with management that she can not perform to the best of her ability and will return home . '' her hair is also styled in her infamous side-swept braid , which later becomes a symbol of the revolution . located in front of her own immersive backdrop , fans can pose with katniss for photos -lrb- pictured -rrb- . the figure is wearing katniss ' signature hunting outfit from the second film of the series , catching fire . a rare black flamingo amazed bird watchers when it was spotted feeding among a group of the traditionally pink birds in cyprus . the migratory bird was spotted at a salt lake near the british raf base at akrotiri on the island 's south coast close to the resort city of limassol . normally , the graceful birds have a pink hue caused by the levels of beto-carotene in their diet . scroll down for video . ruffling feathers : the unusual black flamingo was spotted near the coastal city of limassol on cyprus by birdwatchers . video clips of the musical disaster , recorded by concert-goers ' cell phone cameras , were quickly posted on youtube . they showed winehouse failing in every attempt to sing more than a few slurred lines of her songs . audience members could be heard filling in the gaps , along with her back-up singers . `` she would like to apologize to fans expecting to see her at the shows but feels that this is the right thing to do , '' miller said . when winehouse entered a rehab program at london 's priory clinic last month , a representative told cnn that `` she wants to be ready for performances in europe this summer and decided to seek an assessment . '' cnn 's denise quan contributed to this report . madame tussauds ' gemma sim makes the final adjustments to the statue 's signature braided hairstyle . ` we are hugely excited to have worked with lionsgate to launch a katniss wax figure following the hunger games : mockingjay - part 1 , ' said nicole fenner , pr manager for madame tussauds london . ` the figure is in its own film-specific backdrop , allowing our salt lakes of cyprus every spring . attention to detail : the distinctive shape of the 1961 series ii aston martin db4 frame is 72 per cent finished so far after work began in december 2012 . precise work : much of the body 's core structure is already completed , after carefully assembling 2,500 plastic parts . each piece is ` printed ' , then mounted onto a wood frame and glued into . place . with 2,500 sections printed , he is currently 72 per cent of the . way finished . experts believe a rare genetic irregularity known as `` melanism '' can generate more melanin than usual , turning a flamingo 's feathers a dark colour . migrating : the bird looked very healthy despite its unusual hue and is believed to be heading to turkey to breed . martin hellicar of the conservation group birdlife cyprus said the black-coloured flamingo was not unique , though acknowledged they were uncommon in the mediterranean . he said it was probably migrating to its breeding area in turkey after spending the winter elsewhere . he added that the flamingo stopped on its journey in the salt lake to feed on brine shrimp . sentch estimates it will take another five years until he can actually take . the car on the road . his blog , replica db4 project , has chronicled the ambitious . project since he started it in his garage and it now has . an international following . it would as you could get . ` it will be seriously cool . i want to use it for my everyday car , ' sentch said . he estimates his plastic cost about # 1,300 so far - not bad for a dream car .
has wax likenesses in new york and hollywood . katniss , who is played by academy award-winning actress jennifer lawrence , also has wax likenesses at madame tussaud 's new york and hollywood locations . in london , katniss is clad in her iconic brown leather hunting jacket , dark charcoal trousers , knee-length tie-up leather boots and is toting her arrow bag and trademark bow - the same look she sported in the first several minutes of catching fire , while out hunting with gale -lrb- liam hemsworth -rrb- . -lrb- cnn -rrb- -- amy winehouse 's attempt at a european concert tour ended in belgrade , serbia , with a train wreck of a performance saturday night in which she staggered around the stage and stumbled through several songs . the audience eventually chased winehouse off the stage with loud boos several numbers into what was supposed to be the opening show in a 12-date tour . a representative for winehouse said her next two concert dates have been canceled . winehouse representative tracey miller did not directly confirm that the `` rehab '' singer , who has a history of battling drugs and alcohol , had fallen off the wagon . winehouse only recently left a british rehab program that a representative said was intended to prepare her for the european concerts . `` yes , amy has cancelled appearances in istanbul and athens for the coming week , '' miller told cnn sunday . `` despite feeling sure that she wanted to fulfill these commitments , she has agreed with management that she can not perform to the best of her ability and will return home . '' her hair is also styled in her infamous side-swept braid , which later becomes a symbol of the revolution . located in front of her own immersive backdrop , fans can pose with katniss for photos -lrb- pictured -rrb- . the figure is wearing katniss ' signature hunting outfit from the second film of the series , catching fire . a rare black flamingo amazed bird watchers when it was spotted feeding among a group of the traditionally pink birds in cyprus . the migratory bird was spotted at a salt lake near the british raf base at akrotiri on the island that this is the right thing to do , '' miller said . when winehouse entered a rehab program at london 's priory clinic last month , a representative told cnn that `` she wants to be ready for performances in europe this summer and decided to seek an assessment . '' cnn 's denise quan contributed to this report . madame tussauds ' gemma sim makes the final adjustments to the statue 's signature braided hairstyle . ` we are hugely excited to have worked with lionsgate to launch a katniss wax figure following the hunger games : mockingjay - part 1 , ' said nicole fenner , pr manager for madame tussauds london . ` the figure is in its own film-specific backdrop , allowing our to form a 1961 series ii aston martin db4 . it is an earlier , but very similar model to the one made famous by james bond . labour of love : computer programmer ivan sentch is using 3d technology to print a full-sized aston martin . ` of course we are all very excited because we believe it could be the only flamingo of its kind in the world and very little is known about it , ' she said . ` we are expecting a lot of visitors over the next few days . ' a black flamingo was reportedly last spotted in israel in 2014 and aside from its colour , it is no different to the hundreds of pink flamingos which flock to the salt lakes of cyprus every spring . attention to detail : the distinctive shape of the 1961 series ii aston martin db4 frame is 72 per cent finished so far after work began in december 2012 . precise work : much of the body 's core structure is already completed , after carefully assembling 2,500 plastic parts . each piece is ` printed ' , then mounted onto a wood frame and glued into . place . with 2,500 sections printed , he is currently 72 per cent of the . way finished . experts believe a rare genetic irregularity known as `` melanism '' can generate more melanin than usual , turning a flamingo 's feathers a dark colour . migrating : the bird looked very healthy despite its unusual hue and is believed to be heading to turkey to breed . martin hellicar of the conservation group birdlife cyprus said the black-coloured flamingo was not unique , though acknowledged they were uncommon in the mediterranean . he said it was probably migrating to its breeding area in turkey after spending the winter elsewhere . he added that the flamingo stopped on its journey in the salt lake to feed on brine shrimp . sentch estimates it will take another five years until he can actually take . the car on the road . his blog , replica db4 project , has chronicled the ambitious . project since he started it in his garage and it now has . an international following . it would as you could get . ` it will be seriously cool . i want to use it for my everyday car , ' sentch said . he estimates his plastic cost about # 1,300 so far - not bad for a dream car .
by. olivia williams. madame tussauds london has just revealed its newest figure : heroine the hunger games ' franchise, katniss everdeen complete its own immersive backdrop, the wax replica the film 's protagonist portrays katniss in her signature hunting outfit the series ' second installment the hunger games : catching fire. published :. 12:32 est, 4 august. this reveal follows november 's cinematic release the hunger games : mockingjay - part, the third film. madame tussauds london has revealed their latest wax statue : the hunger games ' katniss everdeen. katniss, played jennifer lawrence in the films, also wax likenesses new york hollywood katniss, who played academy award-winning actress jennifer lawrence also wax likenesses at madame tussaud 's new york and hollywood locations. in london, katniss is clad her iconic brown leather hunting jacket dark charcoal trousers knee-length tie-up leather boots is toting her arrow bag trademark bow - the same look the first several minutes catching fire while out gale -lrb- liam hemsworth -rrb-. -lrb- cnn -rrb- -- amy winehouse 's attempt a european concert tour belgrade, serbia with of saturday which she staggered around stumbled through several songs. the audience eventually chased winehouse off with loud boos several numbers into what the opening show in. a representative winehouse said her next two concert dates. winehouse representative tracey miller did directly confirm the `` rehab '' singer, battling drugs fallen. winehouse only recently left a british rehab program a representative intended prepare the european concerts. `` yes, amy has cancelled appearances istanbul athens, '' miller cnn sunday `` despite feeling sure she wanted fulfill these commitments, agreed with management can perform to return. '' her hair also styled her infamous side-swept braid, later becomes the revolution. located front her own immersive backdrop, fans pose katniss for photos -lrb- pictured. the figure wearing katniss ' signature hunting outfit from the second film, catching fire. a rare black flamingo amazed bird watchers feeding among the traditionally pink birds cyprus. the migratory bird was spotted a salt lake the british raf base at akrotiri on the island 's south coast close limassol. normally, the graceful birds a pink hue caused the levels beto-carotene. scroll. ruffling feathers : the unusual black flamingo was spotted the coastal city limassol cyprus by. video clips the musical disaster, recorded concert-goers ' cell phone cameras, quickly youtube they showed winehouse failing every attempt sing more of her songs. audience members could filling, along her back-up singers `` she would apologize fans expecting at the shows feels, '' miller. when winehouse entered a rehab program london 's priory clinic last, a representative cnn `` she wants ready performances europe this decided seek an assessment. 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through several songs . the audience eventually chased winehouse off the stage with loud boos several numbers into what was supposed to be the opening show in a 12-date tour . a representative for winehouse said her next two concert dates have been canceled . winehouse representative tracey miller did not directly confirm that the `` rehab '' singer , who has a history of battling drugs and alcohol , had fallen off the wagon . winehouse only recently left a british rehab program that a representative said was intended to prepare her for the european concerts . `` yes , amy has cancelled appearances in istanbul and athens for the coming week , '' miller told cnn sunday . `` despite feeling sure that she wanted to fulfill these commitments , she has agreed with management that she can not perform to the best of her ability and will return home . '' her hair is also styled in her infamous side-swept braid , which later becomes a symbol of the revolution . located in front of her own immersive backdrop , fans can pose with katniss for photos -lrb- pictured -rrb- . the figure is wearing katniss ' signature hunting outfit from the second film of the series , catching fire . a rare black flamingo amazed bird watchers when it was spotted feeding among a group of the traditionally pink birds in cyprus . the migratory bird was spotted at a salt lake near the british raf base at akrotiri on the island 's south coast close to the resort city of limassol . normally , the graceful birds have a pink hue caused by the levels of beto-carotene in their diet . scroll down for video . ruffling feathers : the unusual black flamingo was spotted near the coastal city of limassol on cyprus by birdwatchers . video clips of the musical disaster , recorded by concert-goers ' cell phone cameras , were quickly posted on youtube . they showed winehouse failing in every attempt to sing more than a few slurred lines of her songs . audience members could be heard filling in the gaps , along with her back-up singers . `` she would like to apologize to fans expecting to see her at the shows but feels that this is the right thing to do , '' miller said . when winehouse entered a rehab program at london 's priory clinic last month , a representative told cnn that `` she wants to be ready for performances in europe this summer and decided to seek an assessment . '' cnn 's denise quan contributed to this report . madame tussauds ' gemma sim makes the final adjustments to the statue 's signature braided hairstyle . ` we are hugely excited to have worked with lionsgate to launch a katniss wax figure following the hunger games : mockingjay - part 1 , ' said nicole fenner , pr manager for madame tussauds london . ` the figure is in its own film-specific backdrop , allowing our salt lakes of cyprus every spring . attention to detail : the distinctive shape of the 1961 series ii aston martin db4 frame is 72 per cent finished so far after work began in december 2012 . precise work : much of the body 's core structure is already completed , after carefully assembling 2,500 plastic parts . each piece is ` printed ' , then mounted onto a wood frame and glued into . place . with 2,500 sections printed , he is currently 72 per cent of the . way finished . experts believe a rare genetic irregularity known as `` melanism '' can generate more melanin than usual , turning a flamingo 's feathers a dark colour . migrating : the bird looked very healthy despite its unusual hue and is believed to be heading to turkey to breed . martin hellicar of the conservation group birdlife cyprus said the black-coloured flamingo was not unique , though acknowledged they were uncommon in the mediterranean . he said it was probably migrating to its breeding area in turkey after spending the winter elsewhere . he added that the flamingo stopped on its journey in the salt lake to feed on brine shrimp . sentch estimates it will take another five years until he can actually take . the car on the road . his blog , replica db4 project , has chronicled the ambitious . project since he started it in his garage and it now has . an international following . it would
 The article discusses how Winehouse, a singer with a history of drug abuse and addiction, has canceled her upcoming concerts in Europe due to health concerns. Her representative stated that she is not ready to perform and needs time to focus on her well-being. This decision comes after Winehouse recently left rehab and was spotted at a London nightclub, sparking concerns about her sobriety. Fans have expressed disappointment but also support for Winehouse's decision to prioritize her health.