It’s been an odd summer. Over August there have been increasing reports of people in towns, cities and villages across the UK flying Union Jack and St George flags from lamp posts and across streets – which, as often as not, have then been removed by local councils, who, while seemingly perfectly happy to have LGBTQ+ and pro-Palestinian flags flown, will not allow any demonstration of support for nationalism. Similarly, flags of St George painted on roads and roundabouts have also b...
