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Queen of Shops Mary Portas, 65, opens up about tragedy in her upbringing that left her homeless at a young age - and how it inspired her to make her millions

In a new interview with The Guardian, the 65-year-old reflected on her defining years, even telling the publication she 'never got to be a teenager' as a result of her misfortune.

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