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King Charles III fed up with leaking pens at Northern Ireland's Hillsborough Castle ceremony

King Charles III has lost his temper with a leaking fountain pen at a signing ceremony in Northern Ireland.

The new monarch was signing the visitors' book in front of cameras at Hillsborough Castle when it appeared to leak on his hand. 

"Oh god I hate this [pen]," the King said as he stood up and handed the pen to his wife, Queen Consort Camilla.

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