A war hero from Castle Cary has been awarded France’s highest military honour at the age of 105. Sydney "John" Maskell was yesterday (Tuesday) awarded the Legion d’Honneur Medal by the French ...

The 2024 Paris Olympics ended less than six months ago, but some of the medals handed out had an even shorter shelf life. The French mint, known as the Monnaie de Paris, will be replacing a number ...

Despite the hard work and dedication it took to earn their Olympic medals ... finished in 1889. Silver medals are made of pure silver, while bronze medals consist of about 95% copper and 5% ...

France intends to replace the medals sent to them from the Olympic athletes. The International Olympic Committee confirmed that the return process will begin soon, and they will be looking into ...

The 2024 Paris Olympics ended less than six months ago, but some of the medals handed out had an even shorter shelf life. The French mint, known as the Monnaie de Paris, will be replacing a number of ...

The thousands of medals handed out during the Games were produced by France's state mint. "The Paris 2024 Olympic Games Organising Committee is working closely with the Monnaie de Paris (the ...

would be given a new set of medals to replace those incinerated in the Los Angeles wildfires. Hall was forced into a speedy evacuation of his home in Pacific Palisades this week after a raging ...

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