From the significance of its design to the meaning behind its name, here's what to know about the 400-year-old flag The Union Jack, also known as the Union Flag, is the national flag of the United ...

For centuries the ultimate emblem of Britishness has meant different things to different people, and now it is back in the news. What does its history tell us? Although centuries old, the Union flag – ...

It's become a symbol of defiance for thousands of people up and down the country in recent months as the Union Jack, along with the England flag of St George, have been tied to lamposts, painted on ...

The ‘Union Jack’ branded Team GB Olympic flags which sparked outrage for being produced in shades of pink and purple with squiggles and dots have sold out within 48 hours of the controversy. In a ...

Ex-BBC presenter Richard Bacon has hit out at Britons flying Union Jack flags in the streets - suggesting that those doing so would 'prefer Britain to be more white'. Bacon, who was previously a Blue ...

A still of British Labour Party leader Sir Keir Starmer alongside five Union Jack flags has been doctored. In original source footage for the image, just one flag is visible. Social media users are ...

Union jack flags hanging on a partially built mosque were put up by the Islamic centre which owns the building and not as an act of protest. A video posted on Facebook congratulated whoever "did this ...