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Princess Anne, The Princess Royal attends the Team Great Britain flag bearer photo call at British Embassy on July 24 in Paris.
Because the map of Westeros, as it turns out, is just a map of Great Britain with Ireland and Northern Ireland attached to the bottom of it, upside down. Let us explain this better, visually.
Snowboarder Billy Morgan, the flag-bearer for Britain, balanced Great Britain's flag on his chin during the Olympics closing ceremonies.
Swimmer Ellie Simmonds and archer John Stubbs will carry the Great Britain flag at Tuesday's Tokyo Paralympics opening ceremony. It's a special honour to be chosen to carry the flag and until this ...
It's the Ordnance Survey's job to map every inch of the country, to aid in the creation of elaborately folded maps. You have to assume that they've already done that. Great Britain's only so big ...
Great Britain's hopes of a medal at the Flag Football World Championships are dashed as the women's team are beaten by Japan in the quarter-finals.
A group of researchers have used one of the world's largest databases of telecommunications records to redraw the map of Great Britain. The research is based on the analysis of 12 billion ...
Close your eyes and imagine, if you will, the entirety of Great Britain in Minecraft. Now, open your lovely windows back up and head below, because it is not imaginary at all, but an actual thing ...
Triathlete Alex Yee and trampolinist Bryony Page are confirmed as Great Britain's flag bearers for the Paris 2024 Olympics closing ceremony on Sunday evening.
Ordnance Survey celebrates 80 years of the trig pillars that helped map Great Britain.
Chris Hoy, four-time Olympic gold medalist in cycling, has been selected as Great Britain's flag bearer in Friday's Opening Ceremonies for the Summer Olympics.
Eve Muirhead and Dave Ryding will share flag-bearing duties for Great Britain at the opening ceremony of the Beijing Winter Olympics in the famous ‘Bird’s Nest’ National Stadium on Friday.