Carren Meikle

Brighton, London

Producer at Good Morning Britain

Producer at @gmb | Journalist | All views are my own | DM me if you have a story

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My six brushes with death - and how I survived them

1 month ago | telegraph.co.uk | Carren Meikle

Every day we face potential threats to our lives. A trip on a kerb as a juggernaut approaches, an unwise cut through a park late at night, or a wobble on a bicycle on a busy road: all of these things could prove fatal. Happily, most of the time we all emerge unscathed from risky situations, like cats with nine lives. But sometimes, death comes so close we feel lucky to have survived.
Help! My teenager is judging my unhealthy lifestyle

Jan 6, 2024 | msn.com | Carren Meikle
Help! My teenager is judging my unhealthy lifestyle

Jan 6, 2024 | telegraph.co.uk | Carren Meikle

Meikle pictured with her health-conscious son at home in December of last year As I hit the snooze button after going to bed far too late, I’m aware of the calming sounds of ‘Om’ being chanted in the next room by my 14-year-old before he heads out for a pre-school run.
After a decade of soul-destroying online dates, I finally met my Mr Right

Sep 30, 2023 | telegraph.co.uk | Carren Meikle

I’m marking two anniversaries this month. It’s 10 years since my own annus horribilis, when my husband walked out leaving me with two little boys under four. At the same time a close friend was diagnosed with cancer, a relative became very ill and subsequently died, and I was dealing with a toxic bullying situation. This was on top of a long commute to work and figuring out how to manage as a solo parent. All of which nearly tipped me over the edge.