47 h. ago Tamara de Lempicka’s ‘remarkable nude’ of lover Rafaëla to be auctioned

La Belle Rafaëla by ‘revolutionary’ art deco painter to go on sale at Sotheby’s with estimate of £6m-£9mWhen Tamara de Lempicka first came across the young sex worker Rafaëla on Bois de Boulogne in Paris, she was enchanted.Recalling the meeting, the artist called Rafaëla “the most beautiful woman I have ever seen”. Continue reading...

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51 h. ago How a French sex worker got away with murder by blackmailing Edward VIII

On the first episode of a new 'Queens, Kings and Dastardly Things' podcast series, Robert Hardman and Kate Williams examine the 'objectionable' love lives of King Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson.

Events

3 d. ago 'My partner forces me to use a sex worker – she finds me physically repulsive'

JUST JANE: Today our agony aunt Jane O'Gorman is dealing with a new issue from a Daily Star reader who is rejected by his girlfriend in bed

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7 d. ago Police officer asked colleague to play ‘snog, marry, avoid’ game using sex worker and suspect images

Asian Muslim ex-colleague loses race and religion discrimination claims at employment tribunal

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1 week ago ‘I held his face together’: Jonathan Joss’ husband reveals ‘King of the Hill’ actor’s final moments

Exclusive: Tristan Kern de Gonzales insists that his partner’s shooting death was a hate crime, pushing back forcefully against San Antonio police, he tells Justin Rohrlich

Culture

4 w. ago Dogs and monkeys caged in sick brothels have vocal cords cut so they can't scream

One woman opened up about animal rights issues in her local community, and claimed that animals are used in brothels with humans mutilating them to cover up their crimes

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