Hilary Swank on returning home as an Oscar winner: ‘I can take the high road on a lot of things, but not that’

The ‘Million Dollar Baby’ star defied the odds to become a double Oscar winner. She speaks to Annabel Nugent about her personal connection to her new heart-wrenching film, the tough lessons she learnt playing a young transgender man in ‘Boys Don’t Cry’ – and the newfound joys of motherhood