1.   On the stroke of midnight, the British flag was lowered for the last time over Delhi.

2.   Joining John Whitaker will be his brother Michael also riding under the British flag.

3.   The amendments had been introduced to put a stop to quota hopping whereby foreign vessels flying the British flag were plundering fishing quotas.

4.   Today Roy Everson who was disabled when he was just twenty one carried the British flag into the bowling finals.

5.   As the police arrived to encircle the hotel, whose lobby held Palestinian and British flags, Cook ended his meeting and left without comment about the tensions inside.

6.   A dozen years ago, the first entrepreneurs made T-shirts with an image of the British flag being painted over with a Communist one.

7.   CHINA July is also the month the British flag comes down over Hong Kong, which reverts to Chinese rule.

8.   DeFrantz was credited for helping save those Games by convincing African nations not to boycott when South African runner Zola Budd was allowed to run under the British flag.

9.   He and several other rhino runners finished with British flags propped in their snouts.

10.   In a departure from protocol, the British flag, the Union Jack, was to fly at half-staff at the palace during the day on Saturday.