’I can’t bear this bloody thing’: King Charles gets frustrated with leaky pen

King Charles became annoyed with a leaking pen during a visit to Northern Ireland’s Hillsborough Castle on Tuesday. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► Charles, alongside the Queen Consort, Camilla, was attending a reception at the castle, where he met with members of Northern Ireland’s assembly. During a book-signing ceremony towards the end of the visit, Charles realised he had initially signed the wrong date and then complained about the pen he was using, with the Queen Consort saying it was leaking ’everywhere’. The pen was swiftly vanished by a royal aide before Camilla sat down to sign the book herself Queen Elizabeth’s coffin leaves Edinburgh airport accompanied by Princess Royal on journey to Buckingham Palace – live ► The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► Sign up to the Guardian’s free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► Website ► Facebook ► Twitter ► Instagram ► The Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► Guardian Australia ► Guardian Football ► Guardian Sport ► Guardian Live ► #KingCharles #LeakyPen #KingCharlesPen #KingCharlesIII #Charles #UK #RoyalFamily