Northern Ireland Office officials were debating flag policies in the 1990s, archived memos reveal An end to flying the union flag from government buildings on 12 July would "redress the effects of ...

Many public buildings in Northern Ireland have a list of designated days that the union flag can fly, under the Flags (Northern Ireland) Order 2000. While the commission explored several options ...

"The late SDLP leader John Hume once said that you can't eat a flag; perhaps once our politicians have this issue sorted, ...

The Alliance Party is no stranger to taking action on flag flying. Their intervention allowed the Union Flag to be flown on designated days at Belfast City Hall when others sought its removal ...

But now the event’s emblem – half of the Union Flag with the message 'Show Your Support' - will be hoisted in Scotland after all, and not just in England, Wales and Northern Ireland after ...

While in the Olympics, athletes from Northern Ireland can choose to compete under the Union Flag (Team GB) or tricolour (Team Ireland), in the Commonwealth Games the Ulster Banner has been used as ...