The best-known flag to do this is probably Australia's, external, in use since 1901, with a slight modification in 1908. The union jack is above the "seven-pointed Commonwealth star" and to the ...

In addition, commonwealth countries have incorporated the Union Jack within their flags to signify the history of British settlement, including Australia, New Zealand, and Tuvalu.

Fiji is to remove the UK's union jack from its flag, Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has announced. The Commonwealth Pacific nation gained independence from Britain in 1970 - Mr Bainimarama said ...

The Union Jack combines the crosses that appeared on the flags of England, Ireland, and Scotland. Wales is not represented, as it was considered part of England in 1801, when George III adopted ...

I also remember waving union jacks by the roadside for hours on end, waiting for some minor royal to drive past at great speed. And I learnt to recognise all the national flags by heart, but this ...

The Welsh flag is not represented on the Union Jack because, at the time of the flag’s development in the early 1600s, Wales was a principality of England and not its own country. The colors on ...