Britain's Princess Beatrice celebrated her 18th birthday with a star-studded banquet on Saturday (07/15/06).

The young royal wore a stunning £10,000 silk gown - flown over from New York fashion house Marchesa as a gift - to the Victorian-themed masked ball held at Windsor Castle.

Sir Bob Geldof has been voted the best celebrity dad in an online poll. The Irish star received 23 percent of the total vote in the poll, conducted by Website remind4u.com.

Bob, father of Fifi Trixibelle, Peaches and Pixie, won the admiration ofvoters for adopting the orphaned daughter of his late ex-wife Paula Yatesand her deceased rock star lover Michael Hutchence.