The first successful colony was set up in 1607 in ... in an attempt to gain independence from the British Empire. Figure caption, The Ghanaian flag was designed by Theodosia Okoh, a teacher ...

“The Argentine flag was prepared for hoisting on top of Stanley House but the rope snapped in the breeze, which was cheered by the British troops.” Mr. Muir and the other troops were captured ...

The ceremony will be held from 09:00 GMT on Bridge Street A flag-raising ceremony will be ... to cultivate empowerment and progress in former British colonies. Marco Cereste, Conservative Mayor ...

Betsy Ross' flag had 13 stripes and 13 stars, one for each colony or state ... of an American who had been taken prisoner by the British. (Bombing simulation sounds) Before the British would ...

The Royal Family has suffered an international blow as the British monarch will not feature on the new Australian $5 note. The newly redesigned bill will feature a new Indigenous theme in place of the ...

John Kirtley was a leading figure in the Sunderland riot, a court heard A rioter who repeatedly attacked police while draped in an England flag during a night of disorder has been jailed for ...