Elton John's annual Oscar party attracted a galaxy of stars.

The cream of Hollywood including Sharon Stone, Sean Penn, Harrison Ford, Calista Flockhart and Heidi Klum attended the charity bash at Los Angeles' Pacific Design Center on Sunday.

Britney Spears celebrated her 26th birthday with Paris Hilton yesterday.

The "Gimme More" singer and Paris were still partying at 4am as they enjoyed a cigarette on the balcony of the Beverly Hills Fours Seasons hotel.

Sharon Stone's AIDS charity auction has raised $1.35 million.

The "Basic Instinct" actress - who is the global fundraising chairwoman of AIDS research charity amfAR - hosted the candlelit benefit in Rome, Italy, on Friday and even sold her own necklace for $50,000.

Eva Longoria has snubbed Hollywood legend Dame Elizabeth Taylor.

The "Desperate Housewives" star failed to turn up to present Taylor with her award at the 25th annual Macy's Passport AIDS/HIV fundraiser in Los Angeles on September 27.