Italy's Corriere della Sera newspaper is publishing extracts from a new edition of a book giving the views of PM Silvio Berlusconi's estranged wife.
The book - called The Veronica Trend, after Veronica Lario, Mr Berlusconi's second wife - is written by a close friend who works for the paper.
Ms Lario is seeking a divorce, accusing her husband of lying about his relationship with a teenager.
The Italian media have all but ignored stories about the PM's sex life.
Many media outlets - print, television and online - are controlled by Mr Berlusconi himself.
In an article written by journalist Maria Latella, she is quoted as saying that finding out he attended the 18th birthday party in Naples of an aspiring model was the final straw.
"It was the latest lie. Better then to try to seek a last way to respect myself, better to divorce," 53-year-old Ms Lario is quoted as saying. "He forced me into this situation."
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