Facing fear

John Willis explains the consequences of cresting a bigger-than-expected wave while helming his 25ft motorboat

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

THIS YEAR HARRY ANDERSON BECAME THE FIRST PERSON TO FLY AND SAIL SOLO TO ALL SEVEN CONTINENTS. ELAINE BUNTING TALKED TO HIM ABOUT THIS INCREDIBLE DOUBLE ODYSSEY

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

I’ve had Constance – an American Mason 44 – for 13 years. We’re getting to know each other bit by bit and I’d like to report that she’s everything a yacht should be. Excellent though she is, as the sa

‘One day I thought, I’m either going to give up or I’m going to get on with life, and I chose the latter’