If 1997 was memorable for many reasons, Geri Halliwell’s Union Flag mini dress was surely one of the least expected, yet it lives on in pop culture as a defining moment. Settling in to watch the Brit ...

A council has apologised after a primary school wrote to parents saying the appearance of union flags at a leavers' event could have been seen as "offensive or sectarian". The head teacher of Cross ...

A flags protocol in south Belfast is no longer being followed because of opposition to Irish language street signs. That is ...

Posters showing different hands and skin tones and that read "Welcome to our community" have appeared under Union Jack flags on a Bristol street. Put up by local community group, Way Out West, it said ...

Union flags have been tied to lamp-posts around Bryn town centre in Wigan by an independent councillor and a man dressed as Batman. Councillor Steve Jones, who represents Bryn with ...

Whereas in your country the national flag gets a good innings all year round, in the United Kingdom we are pathetically squeamish about ours, be it the Union Flag, which symbolizes England, Scotland ...

His online fundraiser had raised more than £1,000 from scores of people pledging their support for his 'Raise the Colours' ...

GREENVILLE — Well, it’s not much to look at. But this small square of tattered, tawny fabric is believed to be a piece of the flag Union troops hoisted above Fort Sumter to announce their surrender — ...