Blue Ensign was euthanized June 24 from complications following surgery to remove a fatty tumor from the abdominal region. The son of Hoist the Flag covered his last mare the night before the ...

Royal Niger Company (1887–1888): This company controls parts of Nigeria and uses a flag based on the British White Ensign with a unique badge. They later switch to a blue ensign with the same badge.

On the eve of Independence Day in 2001, the Indian Navy got rid of a 250-year-old colonial hangover: St George's Cross that cut across its ensign ... that the flags merged with the blue colour ...

It was not until the Flag Act became law in 1954 that Australia’s blue ensign became the national flag. Prior to that, Australians were more familiar with the red ensign. This was the civil ...

The red ensign was the winning entry in the new Australian Commonwealth government’s 1901 flag competition. In the early days of the nation, it was popular and the blue ensign was restricted to ...

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Dale Victoria Curtis will celebrate the 15th anniversary of her business Blue Ivy Flowers this autumn, but her new venture operating Ensign the Florist is keeping that milestone in perspective.

SIR – While I support Rear Admiral John Lang’s enthusiasm for the Red Ensign (Letters, July 27), I do not share his concerns about flags of convenience. To my knowledge, the earliest ...

Academic and author Malcolm Mulholland said New Zealand's blue ensign flag did not fully represent the Kiwi identity of today. "It should reflect who we are, that's the most important thing in a ...

The NSW Flag is meanwhile based on the British Blue Ensign used by various countries and territories that are – or were once – associated with the United Kingdom. As part of Monday’s ...

A traditional Royal Navy flag ceremony will take place in Guernsey on Sunday ... On Sunday the Sea Cadets will hoist Guernsey's maritime blue ensign on the mast where it will remain all week. Each ...