is an amalgam of the flags of England, Scotland and Northern Ireland. In the sequence we show here: Scotland’s saltire of St Andrew, England’s cross of St George, and Northern Ireland’s saltire of St ...

The cross of St George, as the patron saint of England, emblazons a red cross on a white on the Union Flag. The second cross, a saltire of St Andrew, the patron saint of Scotland, embeds a ...

Flags flew at half mast over the weekend as council leaders in Midlothian and East Lothian paid tribute to former First ...

Flags flew at half mast over the weekend as council leaders in Midlothian and East Lothian paid tribute to former First ...

Inverclyde's Provost has been thanked for agreeing to lower the Saltire over Greenock Municipal Buildings in tribute to former First Minister ...

EAST Lothian Council has paid tribute to former First Minister Alex Salmond. The former MP and MSP died yesterday (Saturday) after becoming ill at an event in North Macedonia. East Lothian Council has ...

Gilbert Baker created the original pride flag in 1978. Baker was urged by Harvey Milk to create a symbol for the LGBT community and he chose a flag, which he saw as the most powerful symbol of pride.

At the time of the incident, he was wearing a black bucket hat and had a Scotland saltire flag wrapped around him. The second man is around 6ft 1in, of slim build and aged 19-20. He had dark hair ...

Victims of a school shooting, a state senator, police officers, prisoners of war and those still missing in action are among those being honored this weekend as several states fly flags at half-staff.

Here, the flag of Orkney and the flag of Norway—both extremely similar—share prominence, more so than the Scottish Saltire and especially the Union flag. The town’s St. Magnus Cathedral is ...

The first celebration of the U.S. Flag's birthday was held in 1877, on the 100th anniversary of the Flag Resolution of 1777. However, it is believed that the first annual recognition of the flag's ...