SHAOXING, China (AP) — Ninety minutes after Queen Elizabeth II died, orders for thousands of British flags started to flood into a factory south of Shanghai. More than 100 employees at Shaoxing ...

For centuries the ultimate emblem of Britishness has meant different things to different people, and now it is back in the news. What does its history tell us? Although centuries old, the Union flag – ...

A March 17 Instagram post (direct link, archive link) shows the Union Jack flying at half-mast on a rooftop. "BREAKING: Reports that the Union Flag is flying at half-mast at some Government Buildings ...

New polling reveals deep splits over Union Jack symbolism as Britain's changing demographics fuel heated debate about ...

British and English flags have been appearing in public spaces across the UK. Is this an expression of harmless patriotism or of underlying xenophobia? And what do ...

Scores of English and British flags have gone up in towns, cities and villages across the country in recent weeks - but why? Some of these flags were torn down from lamp posts, sparking backlash from ...

A British engineer reveals that he made Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin put a British flag on the moon during the Apollo 11 mission. The engineer wanted to incorporate some Britishness to the mission.

Earlier this week former England and Manchester United footballer Gary Neville posted a video to social media, criticising what he called "negative" use of the British flag. In recent months, people ...

10:34, Sun, Nov 9, 2025 Updated: 10:38, Sun, Nov 9, 2025 Councils across the UK have spent tens of thousands of pounds removing British flags which were erected as part of “Operation Raise the Colours ...