Just like her subjects, the Queen of England definitely not lack of self-mockery. In a video posted Friday April 29th on social media, YouTube to Facebook via Twitter, Elizabeth II and her grand son Prince Harry falls sporting challenge of the Obama family, with no condescension for cousins US.

This short video promoting the Invictus Games, sports competition pitting came wounded soldiers around the world, including Harry, himself a veteran, is one of the organizers. The film forty seconds shows the prince telling her grandmother the exploits of these games, when he receives a video message.

This is FLOTUS and POTUS, acronyms of the First Lady (First Lady Of The United States) and US President (President Of The United States.): "Hey, Prince Harry you remember you had asked us to give everything during Invictus Game ", launches the First lady, before the President of the United States, standing at his side, adds, falsely threatening"? Beware of what can happen. "


Behind the presidential couple, retired generals make faces and signs Challenge. And Queen shrugged, playing one that is not impressed, throwing with a big smile: "Really, please ..." Harry turned to the camera, with embarrassment for her true-false opponents. Obama has just been "broken" by Queen.


This amusing video of the queen is reminiscent of the opening of the London Olympic Games in 2012 in which James Bond (actor Daniel Craig) had sought Elizabeth II to take him to the helicopter ceremony where she "landed" with a parachute in the colors of the Union Jack ...

She and the Duke of Edinburgh stayed back at Windsor Castle following the previous night festivites. The next they welcome the U.S Presidential Couple with whom they held a private lunch to continue the party.
If the service responsible for protecting the president Barack Obama were usually particularly reluctant to see them go up in a non-armored car, he made an exception Friday for the Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip who was seen driving a black 4x4 Range Rover to greet Obama at the descent of their helicopter near Windsor Castle.

"I must say I've never been led by a Duke of Edinburgh before. I can say it was a smooth ride," then said Obama at a joint press conference with Prime British Prime Minister David Cameron. The queen is really "one of the people I like," said he also told wishing him a happy birthday again.

Barack and Michelle Obama took up no frills in the vehicle, the president was at the front to the side of Prince Philip while his wife rode in the back with the queen. They then joined Windsor Castle where they had lunch together to celebrate 90 candles of the queen, she puffed Thursday.

As a birthday gift, the White House said that Obama had offered Her Majesty  "a personalized photo album of his various visits to the United States, showing his meetings with American presidents and their wives." "This series of historical photos in the album highlights the close and lasting friendship between the US and the UK," said the White House.

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Her Majesty The Queen yesterday visited  Lister Community School  in east London to learn more about charities supported by a trust founded in her honor The Queen Trust. This charities include  Teach First, Carers Trust and City Year UK, who support young people in inner city schools

Pupils at Lister Community School in Plaistow took part in scientific experiments and the orchestra performed for Her Majesty as she toured the school.

.@NYO_GB works with schools like @ListerSchool to share their skills with committed young musicians #QueensTrust pic.twitter.com/nSUV4olFh6

— BritishMonarchy (@BritishMonarchy) March 3, 2016

While visiting the school, the Queen was given an update about the work of organisations given a financial boost by the Queen’s Trust.

The Trust was founded at 40 years ago on the occasion of Her Majesty’s Silver Jubilee in 1977 and has then given grants to youth charities, enabling them to grow and help more young people.

Queen Elizabeth II visited the site of the London Crossrail named after her on Tuesday, the new subway line that will cross from east to west London from 2018.

Once again, Elizabeth II had chosen the color of her outfit wisely. To dive into this elevator February 23rd to 28 meters under the Bond Street station to meet in their orange neon work clothes, workers engaged in the work of Pharaonic Crossrail, opted for a purple coat and matching hat. She was also presented with the logo of the new metro line which was at the heart of his visit. Unveiled a logo that day and reveals that it will be called in her honor of her 90th birthday"Elizabeth line."

"While offering a radical improvement of transport in the capital, Elizabeth line will provide a lasting tribute to our monarch," said Mayor of London, Boris Johnson. A strong tribute to Queen Elizabeth II, who will soon celebrate its 90 years, was in fact the first British monarch to visit the London Underground in 1969 at the inauguration of the Victoria line. First metro in the world, it was however already old nearly a century since it was dated 1863.
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Ahead of its official opening, Prince Charles was able to be deliver on Monday a very private tour of the exhibition "Delacroix and the Rise of Modern Art" presented by the National Gallery. The opportunity to learn that the eldest son of Queen Elizabeth II has a new role in this prestigious museum.

Being a prince reserve some privileges like one can discover in preview exposure as has been the case this February 15th for the Prince of Wales. While the vast retrospective of Eugène Delacroix in the National Gallery in London opens its doors on Wednesday, February 17. The few pictures immortalizing this very private visit show how Charles, who himself wields the brush, seemed interested in the work of this major artist of French painting of the nineteenth century and how this champion of romanticism influenced subsequent generations . Such is indeed the purpose of this exhibition jointly organized by the National Gallery and the Minneapolis Institute of Art called "Delacroix and the Rise of Modern Art" ( "Delacroix and the rise of modern art").

Referring visit, supporting photographs, the official Twitter account of Clarence House - the official residence of the Prince of Wales and his wife the Duchess of Cornwall Camilla- took the opportunity to make an announcement. The heir to the British Throne has been named Royal Patron of the National Gallery and it is the first royal patronage for this institution.

Queen Elizabeth II visited a hospital in Hillington, near her Norfolk residence of Sandringham, where she currently resides on February 4th. The opportunity of being given two teddy bears for the youngest members of the royal family Prince George and Princess Charlotte, her great grand children.
They are copies with their brown fur and white shirt. Both have a label around the neck, written in blue, the other pink. Apart from the beginning - "For George" and "To Charlotte" - their text is identical. It read: "Please take care of this bear as Nelsons Journey has done for me. From Jack. " Jack is the boy who gave these teddy bears to Queen Elizabeth II, visiting this February 4 the Norfolk Hospice, all dressed in turquoise.  A gift that 9 year old boy, who had the pain of seeing his mother die of a brain tumor at the age of 29 in 2013, presented to the Sovereign in the name of Nelson's Journey charity . The latter was created in 1997 to support children and young people throughout the bereaved Norfolk.
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Already she wore on February 3 in Peterborough, a town in eastern England, a look more colorful, the Duchess of Cornwall did not hesitate to add a layer. Wearing a pink and blue plaid suit worn with a pink scarf, purple and purple not really match her dress, Camilla was immortalized on pictures after she wore green glasses which each removable glass was surrounded by a pattern depicting a frog head which are intended as part of a vision screening test program  for a much younger audience.

This visit is part of a day that Camilla spent solo in Peterborough and were she delivered, among other appointments, certificates to the winners of a creative writing contest, organized during a mini-festival of children's literature. She also officiated in the National Literacy Trust it sponsors. This national charity work for literacy in the UK, particularly among the poorest communities.
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