Birthday

This Is Genius: UFO sighting, robot taxi, mud marathon

Fri, 09 Jan 2009 16:12:04 GMT

UFO mystery, mud marathon, robot taxi.

Stars turn out for Charles' 60th party

Sun, 16 Nov 2008 16:21:40 GMT

The dust is settling on Highgrove after a star-studded 60th birthday party for the Prince of Wales.

Rod tops bill at Charles' 60th

Sat, 15 Nov 2008 23:35:56 GMT

Rod Stewart will be belting out his hits at a star-studded party celebrating the Prince of Wales' 60th birthday.

Smurfs celebrate half a century

Fri, 24 Oct 2008 11:54:25 GMT

Still looking youthful and sprightly, the Smurfs have reached the grand old age of 50.

Smurf Birthday

Fri, 24 Oct 2008 10:33:02 GMT

The Smurfs have celebrating their 50th birthday!

Hippo twins have birthday party

Thu, 02 Oct 2008 06:05:14 GMT

Two very rare hippo twins have made it to their first birthday in a Brazilian zoo.

Amy misses own birthday bash

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 08:55:49 GMT

Amy Winehouse reportedly failed to turn up for her 25th birthday party in central London on Sunday.

Clooney and Paltrow hail Madonna

Sat, 16 Aug 2008 11:47:09 GMT

A-listers Gwyneth Paltrow and George Clooney have paid tribute to Madonna as the superstar turns 50.

UK stars pay tribute to Madonna

Sat, 16 Aug 2008 11:42:16 GMT

Davina McCall and Graham Norton have led the tributes by British celebrities as Madonna celebrates her 50th birthday.

Stars lead Madonna birthday wishes

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 14:09:41 GMT

A host of stars have paid tribute to Madonna ahead of her 50th birthday on August 16.

Jagger satisfied at 65?

Sat, 26 Jul 2008 18:34:41 GMT

Sir Mick Jagger has officially hit pension age, but instead of a rock n' roll bash is spending his 65th birthday with friends and family.

World news

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 15:33:13 GMT

Mandela celebrates 90th birthday - Typhoon kills six in Taiwan - Pope Benedict meets leaders in Sydney

Mandela turns 90

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 13:06:32 GMT

Birthday greetings from politicians and pop stars are pouring in for Nelson Mandela who is celebrating his 90th.

Indie band to release Mandela song

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 12:32:29 GMT

A band from Manchester are planning to release a song to celebrate Nelson Mandela's 90th birthday.

Panda celebrates third birthday

Thu, 10 Jul 2008 08:01:22 GMT

Washington Zoo has been celebrating the third birthday of one of its most popular residents.

Paddington Bear set to party

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 09:01:04 GMT

Children's favourite Paddington Bear is celebrating his 50th anniversary with a party in London.

Prince William turns 26

Sat, 21 Jun 2008 14:31:05 GMT

Prince William is celebrating his 26th birthday after an eventful year which saw him earn his RAF wings and get back with Kate Middleton.

Virtual birthday card for Mandela

Mon, 16 Jun 2008 13:41:40 GMT

Celebrities send their best wishes to Nelson Mandela ahead of his birthday

Queen steps out for Trooping parade

Sat, 14 Jun 2008 17:51:11 GMT

Thousands of spectators have joined the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh at the annual Trooping the Colours parade to mark her 82nd birthday.

44 stone man's birthday

Fri, 13 Jun 2008 14:05:11 GMT

One of the World's most obese men celebrates his birthday with a trip outside his front door in Mexico.

World's most obese man celebrates

Fri, 13 Jun 2008 09:26:31 GMT

One of the World's most obese men has celebrated his 43rd birthday with a trip outside his front door.

Philip prepares for 87th birthday

Sun, 08 Jun 2008 13:53:57 GMT

The Duke of Edinburgh is set to celebrate his 87th birthday on Tuesday.

World News (Evening) for June 6th, 2008

Fri, 06 Jun 2008 15:19:41 GMT

Britain's oldest man turns 112 - Neil Entwistle murder trial begins - 265 Tibetan exiles arrested

Happy birthday Kylie!

Wed, 28 May 2008 14:53:01 GMT

Pop princess Kylie Minogue is celebrating her 40th birthday, and will be marking the occasion with a small group of family and friends.

Queen opts for 'low-key' birthday

Sat, 19 Apr 2008 08:12:45 GMT

The Queen will be marking her 82nd birthday privately at Windsor Castle on Monday.

Michael Caine turns 75

Fri, 14 Mar 2008 20:45:36 GMT

Legendary actor Sir Michael Caine is celebrating his 75th birthday.

Happy birthday Brucie!

Sat, 23 Feb 2008 07:10:54 GMT

Legendary entertainer Bruce Forsyth is celebrating his 80th birthday, but he says he has no intention of retiring just yet.

Madge to plan 50th b-day show?

Mon, 13 Aug 2007 08:53:30 GMT

Madonna is reportedly planning to perform a gig in New York's Central Park to mark her 50th birthday.

Popular Panda parties in style

Tue, 07 Aug 2007 10:48:31 GMT

Zookeepers in Thailand have thrown an impromptu birthday party for one of their Pandas.

Prescott remains in hospital

Sun, 03 Jun 2007 20:13:00 GMT

Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott remains in hospital after falling ill as he travelled by train from Hull to London.

Prescott admitted to hospital

Sun, 03 Jun 2007 08:33:14 GMT

Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott has been admitted to hospital where he is undergoing tests.

Disneyland Paris turns 15

Mon, 02 Apr 2007 15:21:50 GMT

Mickey Mouse and his friends have been marking the 15th anniversary of their theme park in Paris.

Playboy Hef celebrates 81st

Tue, 27 Mar 2007 10:27:29 GMT

Hugh Hefner has spent the weekend rocking hard in Las Vegas to mark his 81st birthday.

Elton's Big Apple birthday bash

Sun, 25 Mar 2007 11:32:49 GMT

Sir Elton John is set to celebrate his 60th birthday with a record-breaking live extravaganza at New York's Madison Square Garden.

Sweetheart Vera celebrates 90th

Tue, 20 Mar 2007 14:41:11 GMT

Forces Sweetheart Dame Vera Lynn has been honoured by the Imperial War Museum to mark her 90th birthday.

N Korea's Dear Leader turns 65

Fri, 16 Feb 2007 09:20:49 GMT

Kim Jong-il, the man North Korea calls its "invincible brilliant commander", has been celebrating his 65th birthday.