Tattoo artists in crisis after EU bans popular inks

Tattoo parlours in the EU have been thrown into disarray after a new rule came into force which effectively bans many of their most popular inks.Alternatives to the inks do not yet exist or...

Gal Gadot admits celebrity-filled Imagine video at start of pandemic was ‘in poor taste’

Gal Gadot has admitted her celebrity-filled Imagine video at the start of the coronavirus pandemic was "in poor taste".The 36-year-old partnered with Hollywood stars including Kristen Wiig, Will Ferrell, Natalie Portman and Jamie Dornan...

French president says he wants to ‘p*** off’ people who refuse COVID vaccine

French President Emmanuel Macron said he wants to "p*** off" people who have not been vaccinated against COVID-19 - and warned he plans to make life harder for those who refuse to get jabbed.Speaking...

Novak Djokovic told he could be on ‘next plane home’ amid fury in Australia over vaccine exemption

Novak Djokovic will be "on the next plane home" if he is unable to provide "acceptable proof" for a COVID vaccination exemption to play at the Australian Open, the country's prime minister has warned.Australians...

US daily COVID cases set ‘world record’ as Biden doubles order for Pfizer pill

More than a million new COVID cases were reported in the US on Monday - the highest anywhere in the world since the start of the pandemic.The 1,082,549 figure - compiled by Johns Hopkins...

Kazakhstan government resigns after violent protests over fuel prices

Kazakhstan's president has accepted the government's resignation after violent protests took place in the country over fuel prices.Police used tear gas and stun grenades to drive hundreds of protesters out of the main square...

‘My heart is not an obstacle’: Eriksen wants to play World Cup after cardiac arrest at Euros

Christian Eriksen says he wants to play in this year's World Cup despite "dying for five minutes" during Euro 2020 last June.The former Tottenham and Inter Milan midfielder suffered a cardiac arrest while playing...

Two explosive-laden drones shot down by Iraq’s air defences near US base

Two explosive-laden drones have been down by Iraq's air defences as they approached a US base.They were heading for the Ain al-Asad air base, which hosts American forces, west of Baghdad, on Tuesday.Another attack...