‘whatever we have done, we can change’

Eppie had been caught doing the unthinkable. But could she turn shame into a fresh start?

Three women share how persevering against all odds can lead to a wealth of new opportunities

My own mum despised me from the moment I was born

Climber Kelvyn James experienced an abusive childhood and, later, the murder of his mother by her husband. In the years since, he found a way out of the darkness. Here is his story.

TV presenter Steph McGovern, 43, on motherhood and Middlesbrough

Boris Becker on life in jail When Boris ...