The uk is not a country - england , scotland , wales and northern ireland together make up the uk but seperately we are individual countries .
nope. "While "countries" is the commonly used descriptive term, owing to the a lack of a formal British constitution, and the protracted and complex history of the formation of the United Kingdom, the countries of the UK have no 'official' appellation." http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Countri...United_Kingdom