Silvio Berlusconi's 24 gifts to Ruby the Heart Stealer Karima El-Mahroug disclosed

His reputation for generosity and lavishing gifts upon a deserving few are long established.

Details of a cache of 24 presents totalling nearly £200,000 and allegedly given by Silvio Berlusconi to the teenage dancer at the centre of the under age prostitution charge against him emerged from prosecutors details of the case against him.