Flags making news around the world…

Flags are an emotive subject and never seem to be far from the headlines! Here are a just a few of the recent stories we have seen. Have your say below – please post a comment!

• In the UK this week, hundreds of pubs have had to remove Saudi Arabia flags from their decorations, as it has caused offence to the Muslim population. Read more here.

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• Can you have too many flags? A town called Chelmsford in the USA has been told by council that their display of US flags in honour of war veterans has too many flags… Here is the story.

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• And a final contentious story from home turf – The mayor of an Australian city has admitted that, at the request of a Chinese official, its local council got rid of a Taiwanese flag that some school students painted as part of an art exhibit. Ream more here.