Pop star Britney Spears’ spur-of-the-moment wedding to a childhood friend has been annulled, her lawyer said tonight.

Britney Spears filed for an annulment today of her two-day-old marriage to a childhood friend, saying she lacked understanding of her actions when she got hitched on the spur of the moment.

Britney Spears’ whirlwind marriage looked destined to end as suddenly as it began, with claims tonight that her “joke” wedding vows were being annulled.

Pop star Britney Spears married a childhood friend from Louisiana in an early-morning ceremony – but quickly arranged to have it annulled, a source close to the singer said tonight.

Pop star Britney Spears has married a childhood friend from Louisiana, according to news reports.