Cross purposes: how the England flag got caught in a tug-of-war between rightwing nationalists and football fans

A s I drove into London with my daughter a week ago, we passed a roadside pub festooned with dozens of England flags. Our eyes met in recognition: we were in one of areas, we assumed. In the eyes of many, St George’s cross flags have become a kind of territorial marker in the English landscape, sign...

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