‘there are amazing women doing incredible things… we don’t hear their stories’

Laura London, 41, lives in north London and is a professional magician. I saw magic for the first time when I was eight and was instantly obsessed. After that, I spent all my pocket money on tricks. I

The day after we filed this feature, British long-distance pro Emma Pallant-Browne and her husband Jaryd Browne welcomed their first child to the world, Lochlan Jonty Browne, the sport’s power couple

When Lisa Roads, 57, hit the menopause, having adventures helped her cope. But her devoted husband and faithful pet dog are always there to welcome her home…

TV presenter Steph McGovern, 43, on motherhood and Middlesbrough

The BBC’s chief international correspondent, 66, on ‘the pang’ she feels when a major story breaks, her love of Afghanistan, and the marriage proposals she’s turned down

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