Design remains a matter of taste, however. Modern day symbols of wealth "would not be appropriate", said Mr Petrie. "A design for a coat of arms needs to be suitable, tasteful, and timeless," he said.

The guide, issued in June 2019, displays symbols linked to extremist movements and views The Ukrainian embassy has demanded the country's coat of arms be removed from a UK police counter-extremism ...

King Frederik X of Denmark tweaked his country’s royal coat of arms to enlarge symbols of Greenland and the Faroe Islands in ...

Denmark's king changed his royal coat of arms to give Greenland more space after Donald Trump said he wanted to purchase the territory.