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Lib Dem: Flags should not be used to intimidate

A senior Liberal Democrat figure has issued a stark warning against the co-opting of the Union Jack and St George's Cross, stating they must never be used as symbols of hatred or to frighten communities.

Union Jack protest house sparks immigration debate

A British homeowner in a quiet residential street has draped his property in Union Jack flags in a dramatic protest against illegal immigration, sparking local debate and council attention.

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.

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.

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

TFL invites RMT to resume talks after London Tube strikes

Transport for London has formally invited the RMT union back to the negotiating table following a week of crippling Tube strikes that brought the capital to a standstill, as both sides seek a resolution to the ongoing dispute over working conditions.

Charlie Kirk Oxford Speech Sparks Free Speech Debate

US conservative commentator Charlie Kirk's controversial Oxford Union speech ignites a fierce transatlantic debate on free speech, cancel culture, and the limits of campus discourse as UK and US Republicans rally to his defence.

Union Boss's Stark Warning to Starmer: Don't Betray Workers

Unite leader Sharon Graham delivers a bombshell warning to Keir Starmer, vowing to withhold support and funding if Labour backtracks on key pledges to workers. The future of the party's relationship with unions hangs in the balance.

Lily Allen & Ellie Goulding Protest Brits' Patriotic Imagery

Pop icons Lily Allen and Ellie Goulding have ignited a firestorm of controversy by protesting the use of patriotic symbols at the Brit Awards, criticising the 'aggressive nationalism' reminiscent of football culture. The stars' bold stand has divided fans

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.

Union Jacks Displayed Outside UK Mosque in Unity Gesture

In a moving display of community spirit, Union Jack flags were hung outside a British mosque, sparking a nationwide conversation about unity and belonging. Discover the heartwarming story behind the viral gesture.

London Tube & Bus Drivers Announce Mass Strike Over Pay

Commuters across London face severe disruption as thousands of Tube and bus drivers, represented by the RMT and Unite unions, plan a coordinated 24-hour strike in late July over an ongoing pay dispute with Transport for London.

Epping Protest Organiser Arrested in Union Jack Flag Clash

Shocking footage captures the moment the organiser of protests against a migrant hotel in Epping, Essex, is arrested by police after attempting to fly a Union Jack flag on the local council building. The incident has ignited a fierce debate over policing,

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

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.

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.

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

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