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.
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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
Brits' 'Upside Down' Hotel Nightmare in Morocco
British tourists at a Moroccan resort are demanding refunds after a disastrous 'upside down' hotel experience, with no running water, electricity, or functioning facilities.
PlayStation Network Suffers Major Widespread Outage
Sony's PlayStation Network suffers a major outage, locking players out of online gaming, account sign-ins, and the PS Store. Downdetector reports a massive spike in user reports as frustration grows.
Americans brand St George's flag 'oppressive' in online spat
A fiery online debate has erupted after US social media users bizarrely claimed the English flag is a symbol of oppression, sparking outrage and bemusement across Britain.
Price demands ban on Australian flag burning
Shadow Minister Jacinta Price calls for urgent legislation making Australian flag desecration illegal, challenging PM Albanese to defend national symbols.
Cape Cod's 'Woke' Flag Sparks Fury and Division
A fierce debate has erupted in the historic town of Sandwich, Massachusetts, after local officials controversially replaced the traditional town flag with a new 'woke' design, sparking accusations of erasing heritage and dividing the community.
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
Reform Council Removes Flags Citing Safety Concerns
A Reform UK-controlled council in Boston, Lincolnshire, has sparked outrage by removing the St George's Cross and Union Flag from its buildings, citing 'community safety' concerns. The decision has ignited a fierce debate about national identity and polit
UK's 'Plastic Patriotism' Problem Exposed in New Report
A scathing new report reveals how performative 'patriotism' is undermining the UK's global standing and real national values. Discover the difference between true British identity and empty symbolism.
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.
Reddit Down: Major Global Outage Sparks User Chaos
Reddit, the massive social news platform, suffered a catastrophic global outage, leaving millions of users locked out and sparking a frenzy on rival social media sites. Get the latest updates.
Trump vows extreme punishment for flag burners
In a dramatic escalation of his 'America First' agenda, former President Donald Trump has pledged to introduce severe penalties, including potential loss of citizenship and jail time, for anyone who desecrates the American flag. The controversial proposal
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.
St George's Flag Display Firebombed in Birmingham Attack
A group of men displaying St George's flags in Birmingham was targeted in a horrific firebomb attack. Police are investigating the suspected petrol bomb assault that left a car ablaze.
Kneecap's pro-Palestine chant sparks festival boycott
Irish rap group Kneecap's pro-Palestine performance at Manchester's Sounds of the City festival has ignited a firestorm, leading to a mass artist boycott and accusations of antisemitism. The controversial act, which involved waving a Palestinian flag and
Council in storm over 'intimidating' St George's Cross claim
A local council faces fury after branding the English flag 'unacceptable' and 'intimidating' in an official document, sparking a major free speech and heritage debate.
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.
Kemi Badenoch slams council's St George's flag ban
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch condemns Spelthorne Borough Council for banning the St George's flag from its building, accusing it of 'patriotic phobia' and undermining British values.
Kneecap's pro-Palestine flag defiance at UK festival
Irish rap group Kneecap ignites political storm by displaying a pro-Palestine flag against explicit instructions at England's Shambala Festival, challenging organisers and drawing mixed reactions from attendees.
St George's Cross Reclaimed as Symbol of Inclusive English Pride
The St George's Cross is shedding its far-right associations. A new report reveals how the English flag is being reclaimed for inclusive, positive displays of national pride, from the Euros to local community events.
Trump Scraps Order to Punish Flag Burners
In a stunning reversal, former President Donald Trump cancelled plans to sign an executive order criminalising American flag desecration, causing bewilderment among aides and reigniting the fierce debate over free speech versus patriotic symbolism.
Jenrick slams councils over Union Jack removal threats
Shadow Justice Secretary Robert Jenrick defends flying Union Jacks on lamp posts, branding councils threatening to remove them as 'pathetic' and out of touch with public sentiment.
Labour councils remove UK flags in Palestine solidarity row
Labour-led councils across England are removing the Union Jack and St George's Cross from official buildings in solidarity with Palestine, igniting a fierce political battle over national symbolism and local authority powers.
Yosemite Ranger Sacked in Trans Pride Flag Dispute
A veteran Yosemite National Park ranger has been dismissed following a dispute over displaying a Trans Pride flag at work, igniting a fierce debate on free speech, discrimination, and National Park Service policies.
GMB Guest: St George's Flag is 'Racist'
A fiery debate erupted on Good Morning Britain as guest Dr Shola Mos-Shogbamimu declared the St George's Cross a symbol of 'racism and fascism,' clashing with hosts and viewers alike. The controversial comments have ignited a national conversation about p
Kneecap Rapper in Court for Hezbollah Flag Display
Irish rapper Liam 'Móglaí Bap' Óg Ó hAnnaidh, 27, appears in court supported by fans after displaying a Hezbollah flag at a Belfast gig. The case ignites debates on free speech and terrorism legislation.
Yosemite ranger fired after displaying transgender flag
A veteran ranger at Yosemite National Park was abruptly fired after displaying the transgender pride flag on an official vehicle, sparking outrage and allegations of discrimination.
England Flag Campaign Sparks Far-Right Infiltration Row
A government-backed campaign to fly the St George's Cross has ignited a political firestorm, with critics and community leaders accusing far-right groups of co-opting the initiative and raising serious concerns over rising community tensions.
Vandals Deface St George's Flags in Birmingham
Vandals have sparked outrage after daubing graffiti over St George's Cross flags in Birmingham, in what locals are calling a 'mindless' act of disrespect.
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