When New Zealand first raised its current flag, the design deferred to its United Kingdom rulers and bore a striking resemblance to another British colony next door. 100 years later, New Zealand ...

Flags are curious things. In one sense, they are nothing more than scraps of rectangular cloth emblazoned ... an architectural technologist from New Zealand who now lives in Australia, submitted ...

New Zealand's flag, and Australia's, too, suffer from bittiness – too many elements. Both have the Southern Cross and a combination of three other flags in a rectangle in the top right ...

In March next year, New Zealanders will be asked whether they want to replace their current flag with a new one. The Silver Fern (black, white and blue) was selected by popular vote to go up ...

Two managers at a flag manufacturing company stand next to an Australian (right) and New Zealand flag. Many consider the current flag to be too similar to Australia’s. AP WELLINGTON, New Zealand ...