Clague: This whole stanza was cut from the National Anthem because of its mocking of the British. When we became allies with them in WWII, the verse drops out of use in “The Star-Spangled Banner.” ...

Liam Lawson has said his criticism of McLaren not using the New Zealand national anthem was “taken out of context” and suggested he will be more careful with his words in the future.

The Tamil scholar “Pundit” M. Nallathamby, a teacher at Zahira College, Colombo was entrusted this task and a neat, precise ...