Lea Michele is throwing a 70th birthday party for Barbra Streisand.

Barbra Streisand is about to turn 70 and Jack Nicholson is almost 75. While she’s pulling out all the stops to keep young, he’s snapped looking like what he is — a fat old man having fun. Suzanne Harrington on why men are allowed to age — and women aren’t

Veteran CBS newsman Mike Wallace has died at 93.

Michelle and Barack Obama welcomed a mix of Hollywood A-listers, captains of industry and prominent Chinese-Americans to the White House as they threw a “quintessentially American” state dinner for the president of China, complete with apple pie, ice cream and jazz music.

A lawyer for Michael Jackson’s mother said today the late singer’s children were never exposed to a stun gun sent to the family’s home.

Michael Jackson’s mother withdrew her objections today to the appointment of two long-time Jackson associates as executors of the singer’s will.

Barbra Streisand doesn’t recognise her “older” face when she looks in the mirror.

Sydney Chaplin, second son of Charlie Chaplin and himself a Tony-winning actor has died at 82.

Outspoken democrat Barbara Streisand kept the peace as she graciously accepted a top honour from US President George Bush - insisting the award ceremony should "transcend politics".

BARACK OBAMA, with the help of singer and actress Barbra Streisand, raised $9 million (€6.4m) for his presidential campaign and the Democratic party as he partied with Hollywood celebrities on Tuesday night.

Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder, Jackson Browne and Sean Penn are to star in a new documentary that highlights celebrity activism.

Barbara Streisand has cancelled a planned appearance at Israel's 60th anniversary celebrations next month.

Barbara Streisand has stunned staff at Los Angeles' Cedars-Sinai Medical Centre by donating $5m (€3.1m) to a new health program.

Madonna has topped a new list of high-earning female stars, beating off challenges from Barbara Streisand and Celine Dion.

Barbara Streisand will be going head to head with Oprah Winfrey as the campaign to find a new US Democratic presidential candidate heats up - the singer is backing the media mogul's rival.

Barbra Streisand is recovering at her home in California after a nasty fall in her garden.

CONCERT promoter MCD was last night facing a bill as high as €671,000 to compensate fans after July’s Barbra Streisand spectacular turned into a rain-sodden farce.

The country’s consumer watchdog branded as inadequate refunds by concert promoters MCD for this summer’s washed-out Barbra Streisand concert.

The promoter of superstar Barbara Streisand's "sell-out" European tour in July is suing three agencies over thousands of seats that went unsold.

Barbra Streisand is planning one more major movie venture after she completes work on her home in California.

BARBRA Streisand fans left furious by organisational chaos at her Irish concert last month should get their money back plus compensation, the Consumers’ Association of Ireland (CAI) has said.

Scissors Sisters have accused legendary singer Barbara Streisand of overcharging fans for her concerts.

SENIOR local government officials who gave the go-ahead to last week’s Barbra Streisand concert are to meet the promoters for talks about the chaos surrounding the event.

Barbara Streisand has shocked hotel staff in a top London hotel by issuing a

THE future of Co Kildare’s Castletown House as a venue for large-scale concerts could be decided by an inquiry into the chaos surrounding Barbra Streisand’s gig at the weekend.

THE publicity surrounding the dreadful organisation at the Barbra Streisand concert at Castletown House was is truly deserved ... it was awful.

AN inquiry is under way into the chaos faced by concert-goers who paid up to €552 to see Barbra Streisand.

Concert promoters MCD have announced plans to set up a special committee to examine complaints made by people who attended Saturday's Barbra Streisand concert in Co Kildare.

Concert promoters today apologised to thousands of Barbra Streisand fans who faced massive delays and seating nightmares at her show in Co Kildare.

Barbra Streisand performed her first show in Germany at the Waldbuehne, where a sell-out crowd turned out to see the singer belt out her hits.

Barbara Streisand has been awarded France's most coveted prize after she was inducted into the French Legion Of Honour.

Stormy weather forced Barbra Streisand to postpone her date in Austria on Thursday night.

Barbra Streisand has canceled her concert in Rome next month - a move that followed protests by Italian consumer groups angered by what they said were excessively high ticket prices.

Barbara Streisand has cancelled the opening date of her European tour in Rome next month following international criticism over ticket prices.

Superstar Barbara Streisand has come under fire in Italy from consumer groups complaining her show tickets are too expensive.

FANS of singer Barbra Streisand have snapped up 12,000 tickets to see the star perform the only Irish show of her summer European tour — despite official ticket prices as high as €552.

Barbara Streisand is to play her first ever concert in Ireland this summer.

Superstar Barbara Streisand is considering a return to European stage after over a decade of absence.

Former US President Bill Clinton heaped praise on pal Barbara Streisand at a star-studded charity event in Hollywood on Monday night, thanking the diva for taking care of his dying mum.

Barbra Streisand has donated $10,000 (€7,700) to a performing arts high school in Minnesota, and her record label has matched the generous offer.

AFTER more than 40 years on the road, The Rolling Stones are singing all the way to the bank. They lead a Forbes.com’s list of top money makers in the music industry in 2006, making $150.6 million (€116.6m).

Singer/actor Jennifer Lopez turned to her idol Barbara Streisand when she needed help figuring out which film roles she should accept.

Barbara Streisand is back in the record books after setting new theatre bests at 14 of the 16 venues she played during her recent North American tour.

Barbra Streisand has taken time out of her sold-out North American tour to urge fans to swarm voting venues next month and let the country's Republicans know their time in office is numbered.