ELI5: Explain Like I'm 5

British national identity

British national identity is like being part of a big, fun club with lots of different people. Some people might look different or talk differently, but they all belong to the same group. To be part of this club, you have to follow some rules and traditions, like being polite and drinking tea.

People in Britain might feel proud of their country and think that their traditions and history are special. Some might like things like the queen, fish and chips, or football. But even if they don't like those things, they still belong to the club and can show their love for Britain in other ways.

Sometimes people might disagree about what it means to be British, but they all still belong to the same club. Everyone is free to be themselves and still be part of this big, fun club called British national identity.