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

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 heated row has been unfurled in Alton over dozens of Union Flags and St George’s flags tied to lampposts across the town.

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 ...

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 — ...

On 14 September 1814, in the dawn’s early light, US troops stationed at Fort McHenry in Baltimore harbour hoisted their nation’s flag. They did this every morning, as the bugler sounded reveille. At ...