A huge Remembrance Day flag has replaced a union jack that adorned a 40-foot statue of a miner in Brownhills, the West Midlands.

Councils across Britain spent more than £60,000 removing flags this year, sparking fury from campaigners and taxpayers.

CINCINNATI — A Republican congressman from Ohio has denounced the display of an American flag altered to reveal a swastika inside his Washington, D.C. office, calling it a "vile and deeply ...