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Activists say the event took on greater importance this year amid assaults on the LGBTQ+ community that challenge rights many ...
Councils are flying flags for Ukraine from their town halls while blocking investment in the British defence industry. At ...
A Victorian council has voted to strip its own bureaucrats of the ability to choose flags on printed materials after a school flyer showing only the Pride Progress, Aboriginal and Torres Strait ...
Flag Day is Saturday, June 14. The Second Continental Congress adopted a resolution on June 14, 1777, that stated: “That the ...
After all the furore over which flags to fly at Kent County Council’s HQ, it has emerged the authority has not got planning permission for them.
The 'Great British National Strike' appeared to bemuse shoppers as two groups faced off in Plymouth city centre ...
Many had already draped their houses with bunting and bought Union flags for the coming celebrations ... It’s a victory of the great British nation as a whole.” (PA Graphics) In the evening ...
Now for a few details. The flag was ordered in 1813 by Maj. George Armistead, commander of Fort McHenry in Baltimore, who wanted something big enough for the British to see when and if they ...
The 12ft by 8ft pure silk flag, was hoisted after lowering the British Union Jack on August 15, 1947, at 5.05 am at Fort St. George and was witnessed by thousands of people. The Chennai St George ...