<sod >It has emerged that Tara Palmer-Tomkinson's body was discovered at her luxury west London apartment by her cleaner - as a close friend revealed that she had relapsed into 'a dark place' in the weeks before her death.< eod>< sod > It emerged this morning that the socialite's body was discovered at her luxury west London apartment by her cleaner, as a close friend revealed that she had relapsed into 'a dark place' in the weeks before her death.< eod>