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Schoolgirl barred for Union Jack dress speaks at protest

A 13-year-old British schoolgirl was barred from attending school for wearing a Union Jack dress. She later spoke at a Tommy Robinson-led protest, declaring 'You feel like being British doesn't count anymore.' The incident has ignited a fierce national de

Scottish Identity Surges as British Affiliation Declines

Groundbreaking research from the University of Glasgow shows a dramatic shift in national identity in Scotland, with a significant rise in Scottish-only affiliation and a sharp decline in British identity, reshaping the nation's social and political lands

London's New Arabic Signs Ignite Fierce National Debate

London's new Arabic welcome signs, part of a 'cultural richness' initiative, have ignited a fierce national debate. Proponents hail them as inclusive, while critics brand them divisive and question their funding. This is the story behind the linguistic ro

Labour MP sparks fury: 'Cornwall not English'

Labour MP Perran Moon ignites heated debate after declaring Cornwall isn't part of England, prompting strong reactions from politicians and residents about Cornish identity and constitutional status.

St George's Cross: Patriotism or Racism in Modern Britain?

As England's national flag becomes increasingly visible in public life, a fierce debate rages over its true meaning. Is it a proud symbol of heritage or a marker of division? This in-depth analysis explores the complex cultural battle over English identit

3 in 5 Brits Want More Flags in Public Spaces

A major new poll reveals a surge in British patriotism, with a majority of the public wanting to see the Union Jack and St George's Cross displayed more prominently across the UK.

Statue Removal Debate: Does Taking Down Monuments Erase History?

A powerful new argument emerges in the UK's statue wars: removal isn't historical erasure, but a profound engagement with our complex past. Discover why historians and activists say confronting controversial legacies is essential for an honest national na

Reclaiming the St George's Cross from Extremists

The St George's Cross is at a cultural crossroads. Once a symbol of quiet pride, it's been claimed by far-right groups. This is the story of communities fighting to reclaim their flag for everyone.

The Surprising Truth About Modern British Patriotism

New research reveals a profound shift in British identity, moving from traditional symbols like flag-waving to a deeper commitment to civic values, community, and the NHS. Discover what patriotism means in the UK today.

Kemi Badenoch: Why We Must Fly Our Flags With Pride

Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch delivers a powerful defence of British patriotism, arguing that flying the Union Flag is a symbol of national unity, not division, in the face of 'woke' criticism.

Sean Kingston sentenced to 35 months for $1M fraud

R&B singer Sean Kingston has been handed a 35-month prison sentence after pleading guilty to a $1 million fraud scheme. The 'Beautiful Girls' hitmaker faced multiple charges, including identity theft and grand theft.

Sturgeon: 'I don't fit binary sexuality'

Scotland's former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon discusses her views on sexuality, revealing she doesn't identify with binary labels in a candid interview.

Sturgeon opens up on gender identity in new book

Former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon reflects on gender identity, self-ID, and her political journey in a revealing new memoir, sparking fresh debates on LGBTQ+ rights and Scottish independence.

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