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Wild Scottish Flag Fact Stuns People Online

People are discovering the wild fact that Scotland's Saltire is considered Europe's oldest flag, dating back to 832 AD. Learn more about this fascinating piece of Scottish heritage.

NZ Breakers boycott Pride Round rainbow insignia

New Zealand Breakers players will collectively boycott rainbow flags on jerseys during NBL Pride Round, supporting teammates with religious objections. Read the full story on this developing sports controversy.

NYPD hunts suspect in anti-Christian church vandalism

NYPD seeks a suspect draped in an LGBTQ pride flag for vandalising three Queens churches with 'anti-gay cult' graffiti. Police are investigating the incidents as hate crimes. Call Crime Stoppers with information.

Southgate defends England flag amid controversy

Gareth Southgate addresses the controversy surrounding England's St George's Cross flag, defending its importance while acknowledging modern sensitivities ahead of Euro 2024.

Margot Robbie's heartfelt tribute to Britain

Barbie star Margot Robbie opens up about her deep affection for Britain, career reflections, and what makes the UK uniquely special to her during Pride of Britain Awards appearance.

Cafe owner defies council over Union Jack mural

A Westminster cafe owner faces council pressure to remove a Union Flag mural despite local support, sparking debate about national pride and local authority overreach in central London.

Richard Bacon's Union Jack Comments Spark Fury

Former Blue Peter presenter Richard Bacon faces furious backlash from politicians and public after branding the Union Flag 'a symbol of division' during heated Good Morning Britain discussion about national identity.

Pride in Britain 2025: London Dates Confirmed

The UK's biggest LGBTQ+ celebration is back! Pride in Britain 2025 returns to London with confirmed dates, spectacular parade plans and exciting celebrity hosts. Get all the essential details for next year's unmissable event.

Saira Khan: England flag flyers are 'saddos'

Former Loose Women star Saira Khan sparks controversy by labelling England flag enthusiasts 'saddos' while defending Gary Neville's stance on national pride in heated social media exchange.

Gary Neville removes Union Flag used 'negatively' at match

Former Manchester United captain Gary Neville explains his decision to remove a Union Flag being used in what he described as a 'negative fashion' during a football match, reigniting discussions about nationalism in sports.

Trump's UK visit used wrong red in American flags

Exclusive investigation reveals the American flags displayed during Donald Trump's controversial state visit to Britain were the wrong shade of red, sparking diplomatic embarrassment and protocol breaches at the highest level.

Police confiscate Union Jack from teenager at protest

Northumbria Police face backlash after confiscating a Union Jack flag from a 16-year-old during counter-demonstration against migrant protests. Civil liberties groups question the legality of the seizure.

France bans Palestinian flag in protest crackdown

President Macron's government has sparked outrage by authorising a ban on the public display of the Palestinian flag, a move critics are calling a severe crackdown on civil liberties and free expression.

Tom Brady unretires for Saudi flag football event

In a jaw-dropping move, seven-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady is set to unretire, not for the NFL, but to lead a star-studded flag football event in Saudi Arabia this February, marking a major shift for the Gulf nation's sporting ambitions.

Dearborn Council Bans Pride Flags on City Property

A controversial ban on flying LGBTQ+ pride flags on public property in Dearborn, Michigan, has been approved by the city council, igniting a fierce debate on inclusivity and drawing condemnation from Democratic leaders.

Democrat States Defy Trump's Flag Order for Kirk

Several Democrat-led US states openly defy former President Trump's directive to fly flags at half-mast in honour of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk, sparking a major political standoff.

Proms' Pride Contrasts with Tommy Robinson Protest Violence

In a stark contrast of national expression, the Last Night of the Proms celebrated British culture with classical music and unity, while elsewhere, far-right protests descended into violent clashes with Metropolitan Police.

Southampton bans all weekend holiday rentals

The exclusive New York beach enclave of Southampton has enacted a radical ban on all short-term weekend rentals, a dramatic move to reclaim neighbourhoods from disruptive tourists and preserve its dwindling year-round community.

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

National Trust in flag fury after removing Union Jack

The National Trust has ignited a fierce debate after contractors were seen removing the large Union Flag from the Bantham Ham stone tower in Devon. The move, done without prior consultation, has been branded an 'act of cultural vandalism' by critics and l

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