The world’s wealthiest Jewish bachelor is no more. Sergey Brin, co-founder of search giant Google and worth over $16bn got hitched to his long-time love Anne Wojcicki earlier this month in the Bahamas, but so secret was the wedding, that it has only recently been confirmed.

According to a report in the San Jose Mercury News, the wedding took place under a chuppah with both Brin and Wojcicki confirming their commitment to the Jewish faith, though no rabbi is said to have officiated at the ceremony.

Jazz songstress and recent newlywed Amy Winehouse has scooped this year’s Best Contemporary Song for Rehab at prestigious Ivor Novello Awards.

The north London-born performer flew in especially for the occasion as she is working on a new video in Los Angeles.

Collecting her award, she joked to the audience: “Thank you all very much, I didn’t even have time to get drunk, I’ve only been here about 15 minutes.”

Hip-hop violinist Miri Ben-Ari escaped a serious car crash yesterday with minor injuries.

The Israeli musician, who has worked with rappers including Kanye West and Twista, suffered minor head injuries when her Mercedes C Class 550 was struck by a courier truck from behind.

Doctors have ordered Ben-Ari to rest for 48 hours, reports AllHipHop.com.

Actor and writer Stephen Fry has launched a scathing attack on the popularity of reality TV shows, insisting the format is “picking over the remains of life”.

The Gosford Park star, currently appearing in British small screen drama Kingdom, is disgusted by much of the competition his Sunday night show faces.

Speaking to The Stage he says of reality programmes: “I would rather skewer my own eyeballs out of their sockets with a blunt bodkin than I would watch (them). I thrive on creativity, energy and excitement.”

Former Dire Straits star Mark Knopfler is re-releasing hit single Brother In Arms to raise money for veterans of Britain’s Falklands war.

The rocker is donating all new royalties from the 1985 song to charity Sama 82, which sends traumatised soldiers back to the islands to conquer their demons, to mark the 25th anniversary of the conflict against Argentina.

“I’m touched my song, written during the war, was picked to help those still suffering,” he says.

Veteran actor Tony Curtis is reviving his acting career after fighting death in December.

The 81-year-old Some Like It Hot star spent three days clinging to life in hospital after developing pneumonia just before Christmas, but the prayers and support of his family helped him pull through.

And now Curtis is returning to the big screen - as an elderly hospital patient who dishes up wise words to a struggling young friend in David + Fatima.

Disturbia star Shia LaBeouf is fighting fit for the upcoming Indiana Jones IV movie but regrets the fact his film career has ended his surfing obsession.

The young actor, who will play Harrison Ford’s sidekick in the new adventure movie, reveals director Steven Spielberg told him to get fit for the new film - but insisted he stayed away from the ocean.

Maroon 5 frontman Adam LevineE broke a band pact recently when he revealed to fellow musician and member of the tribe Billy Joel the meaning behind the group’s name.

Nobody but the members of Maroon 5 knows the reason for the band’s name, until Levine decided he had to tell Joel after the singer/songwriter unveiled a secret of his own.

Joan Rivers has hit out at veteran actress Sophia Loren for denying she has undergone cosmetic surgery.

The 73-year-old comedienne confesses she has had extensive work to help her fight the ageing process - and is baffled 72-year-old Loren continues to claim she hasn’t done the same.