• The RUC is already the most decorated police force in the British Isles but the George Cross will cap it all.

    BBC: Queen salutes RUC courage

  • The George Cross was instituted in 1940 by the Queen's father, George VI, for "acts of the greatest heroism or of the most courage in circumstances of extreme danger".

    BBC: News Online

  • News of the prison staff medal comes just a few months after the Queen awarded the George Cross to the Royal Ulster Constabulary in tribute to the sacrifice and service of its members.

    BBC: Medal for NI prison staff

  • Sir Ronnie said it was a "humbling experience" to see the RUC being honoured for its bravery and dedication in the same way as the people of Malta were applauded during the Second World War by receiving the George Cross.

    BBC: Queen salutes RUC courage

  • Inter wore a strip that resembled the St George cross and almost equalised through Maxwell but his strike hit the post.

    BBC: Bendtner scored but missed a late penalty

  • The Chairwoman of the RUC George Cross Widows Association has welcomed Gerry Adams' apology to the family of Garda Jerry McCabe.

    BBC: Phyllis Carrothers

  • The flag incorporates St George's cross on a green background, and a shield with the Robin Hood emblem in its centre.

    BBC: Nottinghamshire flag design unveiled

  • They're discovering that merely to wear the cross of St George is to invite suspicion.

    BBC

  • England fans flying the cross of St George on their cars could antagonise Welsh fans, according to the deputy chief constable of North Wales Police.

    BBC: NEWS | UK | More England fans flood Frankfurt

  • Wolves striker Kevin Doyle reduced the deficit with a header from George Elokobi's cross but Blackpool held on.

    BBC: Blackpool 2-1 Wolves

  • Mark Cullen nodded in George Boateng's cross to put the Tigers ahead but Gohouri smashed in an overhead kick from close range to make it 2-2.

    BBC: Wigan 2-2 Hull

  • And the Cardinal Newman Society at Notre Dame reports one quarter of a million signatures on its petition asking the President not speak and receive a degree at the May 17th commencement, and they are joined by 19 Catholic bishops, including Cardinal George of Chicago and now 10 clergy of the Holy Cross order that runs Notre Dame.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • George's Cross tattooed between his eyes and a swastika on the back of his head.

    CNN: Review: Summer movies you may have missed

  • Speaking ahead of the meeting, local MP George Howarth said there were "lots of bridges to cross" before any new stadium plans could be drawn up.

    BBC: 'Glimmer of hope' for Everton Kirkby stadium plan

  • But when George W. Bush put Iran, Iraq and North Korea in the cross-hairs before a joint session of Congress to a standing ovation and endorsements from opposition leaders like Sen.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Dangerous mixed signals on the 'Axis of Evil'

  • "You have Gilbert and George, with their photographic collage 'Coronation Cross, ' really turning the tables, " Moorhouse adds.

    CNN: Capturing a queen: Images of Elizabeth II

  • An outstanding example of this sort of cross-partisan nonsense was the 2006 bipartisan Iraq Study Group's recommendations to then president George W. Bush.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Israel's ruling class

  • Sir George says that a tourist getting on a train at King's Cross will see large posters advertising the beauties of Scotland, but nothing on the attractions of the north-east.

    ECONOMIST: Britain is not attracting as many tourists as it should

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