SHAOXING, China (AP) — Ninety minutes after Queen Elizabeth II died, orders for thousands of British flags started to flood into a factory south of Shanghai. More than 100 employees at Shaoxing ...

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Earlier this week former England and Manchester United footballer Gary Neville posted a video to social media, criticising what he called "negative" use of the British flag. In recent months, people ...

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SHAOXING, China (AP) — Ninety minutes after Queen Elizabeth II died, orders for thousands of British flags started to flood into a factory south of Shanghai. More than 100 employees at Shaoxing ...