The Union Jack (above), as the flag is colloquially known, is an amalgam of the flags of England, Scotland and Northern Ireland. In the sequence we show here: Scotland’s saltire of St Andrew, ...

But the Republic of Ireland ... raising the Union flag and cemented a plaque into the rock. The UK passed its Island Of Rockall Act in 1972, formally incorporating it into Scotland's Western ...

Ireland, Northern Ireland and Scotland are braced for a storm spiraling in from the Atlantic, bringing gusts of up to 100 m.p ...