Sport Turkish NBA player adds Freedom to his name to toast US citizenship Kanter had his Turkish passport revoked by Ankara in 2017. The 29-year-old is an outspoken critic of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and the Turkish government. 29/11/2021
Culture news Prosecco v Prošek: origin protection move 'sparkles' Adriatic tension Italy, the homeland of Prosecco, is not happy with Croatia's attempt to get EU recognition for the Dalmatian wine, 'Prošek'. 16/09/2021
Climate Why does Greece want to start naming heatwaves? Greek scientists say that naming and categorising extreme heat events could help the public and policymakers. 23/08/2021
Sport VfB Stuttgart footballer was playing under false name and identity German football club VfB Stuttgart say their Congolese forward Silas Wamangituka has been playing under a false name and age after being tricked by his agent. 08/06/2021
France Life is a Bitche for French town after Facebook page removed in error It was assumed that Facebook's algorithm may have confused 'Bitche' with an English insult. 13/04/2021
Romania Romania criminalises creating fake social media accounts It comes after a case in Braşov in December 2018 where a man had threatened his former girlfriend with uploading compromising photos. 27/01/2021
Germany German storms to be given more diverse names after online campaign A low-pressure system will be called 'Ahmet' in an effort to reflect the country's increasingly diverse population. 05/01/2021
Austria Village of F**king renames itself Fugging after unwanted attention Fugging hell! Austrian village fed up of being a tourist destination changes its name. 26/11/2020
Belarus Belarus or "White Russia"? What's in a name Opposition demonstrations have dominated worldwide headlines, but media coverage has differed in one noticeable way across Europe - how to name the country involved. 21/08/2020
