For some, the union jack is celebratory, patriotic and evokes a feeling of national pride, but for others, the display is hubristic and the flag is symbolic of elitism, colonialism and fascism.

The Pacific island nation of Fiji is the latest country to signal its intent to remove the Union Jack from its flag. This insignia of the British empire remains in the flags of independent ...

Does it have a union jack on the roof? I really couldn’t tell you. Well, I could tell you, because I now know what I didn’t yesterday: that it is required to fly the union flag for twenty days ...