The modern Grand National conundrum is how racing’s most famous race is sold on what it was rather than what it is. What it isn’t is the lottery that made it one of sport’s unmissable events.

Thousands of lights form the Vietnamese national flag in a dragon fruit orchard in Vinh Phuc, capturing national attention. Lights mounted on individual dragon fruit trees both support crop blooming ...

The ambassador was also sipping tea from a mug decorated with the Welsh dragon. It comes just days after he was seen practicing the Welsh national anthem ahead of his visit. Eighteen years since ...

The regalia incorporated gold from a mine in Gwynedd, and the Welsh dragon is featured on the rod, ring and sword. The rod, ring and sword of 1911 were all re-used at Prince Charles's investiture as ...

to create the Union Flag that has been flown ever since. The Welsh dragon does not appear on the Union Flag. This is because when the first Union Flag was created in 1606, the Principality of Wales by ...