Dad, stop it! Hilarious photos reveal just how far some parents are willing to go for a joke at their child's expense

Kids are so clever! Photos show children inventing their own ingenious hacks for propping up iPads and drinking without putting down the video game controller

Despite still believing in Santa Claus and the Tooth Fairy, little kids can still be pretty clever from time to time - and have been known to blow their moms and dads away with their ingenious ideas.

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The KING of outrageous style: Prince's 30 most iconic outfits that stunned the world including purple lame coats, tight crop tops and a mask made of chains 

Prince's most iconic outfits

Recording artist Prince, who has died aged 57, broke all the fashion rules but, was able to pull off almost any outfit with incredible panache. We chart the music icon's showstopping looks from the beginning of his career in the early 1980s to recent years. From left to right: One of his most memorable looks was undoubtedly the purple suit and ruffled shirt worn for hit song Purple Rain, which has been referenced many times.

Andy Murray's DOG is to publish a book on 'how to look after your human' (with a little help from Kim)

The pet pooch of the world number two tennis player is credited as the writer of 'How To Look After Your Human' which will be published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books in June.

Cashing in on the Queen? Bake Off's Nadiya Hussain's debut cookbook will include her recipe for the orange drizzle cake she baked for Her Majesty's 90th birthday

Nadiya Hussain, 31, is set to release her first recipe book. Nadiya's Kitchen will contain the recipe for the Queen's birthday cake which was presented to the monarch for her 90th birthday yesterday.

Sociology student writes her dissertation exploring whether the KARDASHIANS are a 'post feminist fairy tale' - after spending 80 hours watching every episode

Sociology student Eliza Cummings-Cove, 20, from East London has written a dissertation exploring whether the Kardashians are a 'post feminist fairy tale' after watching every single episode.

'He threw me like a rag doll': Six stone woman has been left disabled 'for life' after her 6ft 4in boyfriend 'flipped' and attacked her in the street

Caia Stewart, 19, from Flintshire, suffered a shattered kneecap in the brutal attack by her boyfriend Lee Bromilow, 23, and still has to use crutches. He was jailed for 20 months.

Could YOU eat on just £1 a day? Woman restricts her food budget to find out what life below the poverty line is really like - but gets sick of rice and bread by the end of it

Joanne Gould, 30, from London, tries the Live Below The Line challenge. She lives on just £1 a day and eats a lot of rice, tinned tomatoes and bread. She misses the variety of fresh produce.

Meet Prince Alexander Erik Hubertus Bertil: Proud parents Sofia and Carl Philip of Sweden announce their newborn son's name - as he's titled Duke of Sodermanland

The two-day-old son of Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia of Sweden has been named Prince Alexander Erik Hubertus Bertil, Duke of Sodermanland, it was announced this morning.

Model Winnie Harlow rocks a biker chic look as she shows off her perfect pins in skin-tight trousers for a dinner date in London

The 21-year-model - whose birth name is Chantelle Brown-Young - showed off her endless legs in a sleek leather ensemble as she walked to the Mr Chow restaurant in London.

'I hated myself': Woman who was 'addicted' to fast food details how she had to go cold-turkey to quit the six-times-a-week habit that almost 'ruined her life'

Bailey Gaddis said her addiction to fast food almost ruined her life. The California resident put on some weight, saw her skin break out, felt bloated, and would be short of breath at the gym.

Sharp curve ahead! Pro surfer sizzles in a sexy skateboarding video dubbed 'the hottest Instagram post you've ever seen'

Australian surfer Ellie-Jean Coffey is making waves on social media after she posted a video of herself skateboarding. The clip has been dubbed: 'the hottest Instagram post you've ever seen'.

M&S; to sell ready-sliced avocado in £1.50 pots so customers can cut out 'messy' preparation at home

The avocado pot has arrived in the high street. The pots of prepared and sliced avocado sold by Marks & Spencer are part of a wider trend towards low-carb lunches.

CELEBRITY STYLE WATCH...CLEMENCE POSEY

CELEBRITY STYLE WATCH...CLEMENCE POSEY

French actress Clemence Posey looked Parisian chic in Breton outside the Burberry catwalk at London Fashion Week. She added some British flair with a classic Burberry trench. Here we show you how to emulate her style for a fraction of the price...

Clemence Posey added some fabulous French glamour to London Fashion Week Clemence Posey added some fabulous French glamour to London Fashion Week

Is this the most ridiculous viral craze yet? Trust fall challenge sees teenagers throwing themselves backwards at strangers to see if they will catch them - with painful results 

Ridiculous teenage trust fall challenge sweeps the web

The Trust Fall Challenge is the latest ridiculous viral craze, which sees teenagers - many who appear to be from US high schools - throw themselves backwards at unsuspecting passers by to see if they will catch them and posting the videos on Twitter. NariyaHudson leaned into a student on the athletics field who didn't even make an effort to catch her (left) and tried the same trick inside in a corridor (second left). Rauniiii (second right) ended up on the ground after her fellow student wasn't fast enough to catch her and Nishon_mccants slipped when a passer-by caught her sleeve but couldn't break her fall (right).

Lady in red: Queen Letizia recycles her Carolina Herrera peplum dress to meet Spanish ice skating champion in Madrid

The Queen of Spain, 43, was joined by her husband King Felipe VI, 48, at Zarzuela palace in Madrid today where they received figure skating world champion Javier Fernandez.

How Mia stole the show! Adorable daughter of Zara and Mike Tindall becomes the star of the Queen's birthday portrait by posing proudly with her great grandmother's handbag

Mia Tindall, two, well and truly stole the Queen's thunder in the Annie Liebovitz portrait released this morning to mark the her 90th birthday by proudly posing with her £1,020 Launer handbag.

Pornographic portraits: Fascinating images show topless men and women grimacing, grinning and even screaming in horror while watching porn

New York-based photographer Patrick Struys photographed topless subjects as they watched five minutes of porn in order to capture their immediate reactions on camera.

The Duchess Slant: Why Kate always sits with her ankles together and her legs at an angle - and how adopting her signature pose can make YOU more ladylike

Kate, 34, has developed a 'Duchess Slant' - a signature seated pose crucial for creating a ladylike silhouette and preserving her modesty while wearing dresses for public appearances.

'The photo on the left is ONE baby, the one on the right is with the TWINS': Fitness guru posts flashback snap to show the difference a 'fit pregnancy' can make

Fitness guru Sophie Guidolin, 27, from the Gold Coast, Queensland, has posted a flashback snap of her pregnant bellies. Her physique during her twin pregnancy was significantly smaller.

Behind the scenes at Nicole Trunfio's wedding: From a braless cape to head-to-toe lace, the incredible designs in the model's wardrobe as she tied the knot to musician Gary Clark Jr

Stunning photos of Australian supermodel and newly wed Nicole Trunfio show the incredible designs that made up her wedding wardrobe.

Even royals love The Gruffalo! Prince William reveals how George and Charlotte listen to the audiotape of the children's book on long car journeys

The Duke of Cambridge admitted to Imelda Staunton today that his children recognise her voice from her rendition of Julia Donaldson's hit book about the lovable monster.

The MANY faces of Maxima: Dutch Queen pulls a range of silly expressions as she enjoys a day out at The King's Games

The Argentinian-born royal struggled to hide her feelings at the event in Amsterdam - as her vivid facial expressions showed her experiencing everything from joy to shock and even fear.

'I'm proud I had a baby at FOURTEEN': Schoolgirl says she 'wouldn't change a thing' after making her 31-year-old mother one of the UK's youngest grannies 

Jaymee Starr, 16, from Coventry, hopes to be a role model for other teens after going back to school just six weeks after giving birth at the age of 14 - some five months after her mother had her sixth baby.

Identical twin who was born without a jaw will finally look like his brother after going under the knife to rebuild his face

Gabriel Cooper, 19, from Alabama was born with Pierre Robin Syndrome, which meant his jaw did not fully form - leading to a facial disfigurement, meaning he looks different to identical twin Haidin.

Mark Wright's fitness advice sparks ridicule on Instagram after he claims running for more than 20 minutes will 'burn muscle'

The former TOWIE star, 29, made the bizarre claim in a video he posted on social media this morning following a 19-minute run. Fans were quick to poke fun at Mark while some called him 'irresponsible'.

Incredible moment 10-week-old baby girl stuns her parents by saying 'hello' back to her shocked mother

10-week-old baby girl appears to say 'hello' in incredible video

Mother-of-two Holly Freeman, from Bromley in London, says her baby daughter Poppy started smiling and making gurgling noises at five weeks old - but friends told her it was probably just wind. But Ms Freeman, 30, who is also mother to Paige, aged six, was not convinced and says she felt sure her little girl was trying to communicate with her.

That pesky panda is back! But can YOU find him hidden among a crowd of dogs? 

It should be easy to spot a a bear among hundreds of dogs but the latest Where's Waldo-style picture by Matthew Merrill, from Fresno, California, already has people scratching their heads.

'You CAN make the first move': Men reveal the things they wish women knew (and the ladies hit back by turning the question around)

F4YMF1 Couple not speaking to each other

Men and women have taken to a Reddit thread to reveal the aspects of their lives they wish the opposite sex knew about. Touching and surprising confessions came from both sides.

'It's like being set free from prison': Woman who lost nearly 400LBS celebrates having 50lbs of painful excess skin surgically removed by buying her first pair of jeans

Susan Farmer, 39, from Eddy, Texas, went from 607lbs (left) to 210lbs (right) after having gastric bypass surgery and 46lbs of excess skin and tissue on on her stomach removed.

'Do you think I made him cry yet?' Woman who was sent naked pictures by a complete stranger on Snapchat teaches him a lesson by threatening to post them online 

Kitty Pryde, from Florida, was recently the victim of an iCloud hack where intimate photos of her ended up on the internet. When she was sent a nude in return she quickly got revenge.

Woman who discovered her daughter, 21, was switched at birth reveals why she REFUSES to see her biological child

Sophie Serrano, 40, from Grasse, France, had her first baby 21 years ago but negligence on the maternity ward where she gave birth led to her being given the wrong child to take home.

Keeping Up With The Queen! Discover what Her Majesty was doing at YOUR age with a new interactive website 

A new interactive website Keeping Up With The Queen has been created in honour of her 90th birthday. By typing in your age it will calculate exactly what Her Majesty was doing at that time.

One's birthday suit! Queen dazzles in an antique diamond-studded brooch gifted as she celebrates turning 90

Queen Elizabeth II celebrates her landmark 90th birthday today, and she looked impeccable in a custom-made Angela Kelly suit and Victorian diamond brooch for the special occasion.

Royal photographer reveals what it's REALLY like photographing the Queen as the monarch turns 90

Chris Jackson has travelled the world photographing the Queen and says her 'elegance and authority' make her unique . He has picked his favourite photographs of the monarch.

'I don't think I ever saw him face the stage': Iggy Pop concertgoer sparks outrage after taking selfies ALL night despite having a front row seat 

The distracted 'music fan' sent social media into a frenzy after being spotted in prime position at a concert starring the ex-Stooges frontman. Iggy Pop was performing at The Fillmore club in Florida.

Unpacked! Secrets of Wills & Kate's oh-so swanky luggage... and what YOUR holiday bags reveal about you

Luggage speaks volumes about the person who's carrying it. FEMAIL examines the luggage on the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's private jet during the Royal tour of India and Bhutan.

Heavenly bodies! Artist paints models' breasts to create mesmerising, space-like images in his project titled Nipples of Venus

Daniel Gill, 54, from Oregon, US, has created a series of work using only female breasts and acrylic paint. He uses breasts of all shapes and sizes, ensuring that no print is exactly the same.

What mummy tummy? Fitness model shows off her incredible post-baby body just 25 DAYS after giving birth

Fitness model Chontel Duncan, from Brisbane, Queensland, showed off her amazing post-baby body snaps on Instagram. The fitness guru gave birth to her son on Good Friday.