Cash for cuddles: Woman becomes professional cuddler

A woman has become a full-time cuddler – and now earns £65 an hour for giving hugs.

Janet Trevino, 37, became a professional, part-time cuddler in August last year – going full-time in September, in response to demand.

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She now spends 13-20 hours a week cuddling men, who are aged between 40 and 70.