Is the real British monarch in Australia? Here’s why some believe Edward IV’s reign was ‘illegitimate’, making farmer Michael Hastings and son Simon the ‘rightful heirs’ instead of Queen Elizabeth

• British-born Michael Abney-Hastings, 14th Earl of Loudoun, moved to Australia at 18; the documentary Britain’s Real Monarch claims he was the rightful heir before his death in 2012
• Glasgow University scholar Dr Michael Jones alleges that Edward IV’s reign was ‘illegitimate’, meaning Prince William, Prince Charles, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle and co aren’t really royal …