Greg Barradale
Greg is a Senior Reporter for the Big Issue. He reports on social affairs ranging from asylum and homelessness, to public transport and protests. He was a winner of the News and Investigations category at the MHP 30toWatch awards 2023, and was shortlisted for feature writer of the year at the 2023 BSME Talent Awards. If you've got a story which you think needs covering, email him at greg.barradale@bigissue.com
Big Issue draws big names to £25m fund to help marginalised people become entrepreneurs
Big Issue Invest

Big Issue draws big names to £25m fund to help marginalised people become entrepreneurs

Extinction Rebellion activists glue themselves to the reception of Shell's London HQ
Extinction Rebellion
Extinction rebellion

Extinction Rebellion activists glue themselves to the reception of Shell's London HQ

'If Greta can do it, so can I': Extinction Rebellion activists on why they’re on the streets
Extinction Rebellion
Extinction Rebellion

'If Greta can do it, so can I': Extinction Rebellion activists on why they’re on the streets

Boris Johnson is getting fined over Downing Street parties. Here's what he told Parliament.
boris johnson
Partygate

Boris Johnson is getting fined over Downing Street parties. Here's what he told Parliament.

Court denies Met permission to appeal Sarah Everard vigil ruling
sarah everard vigil
Activism

Court denies Met permission to appeal Sarah Everard vigil ruling

Climate activists have deflated SUV tyres in rich London neighbourhoods
Climate activism

Climate activists have deflated SUV tyres in rich London neighbourhoods

Extinction Rebellion vows to 'get serious' with 'most roadblocks ever'
Extinction Rebellion
Extinction Rebellion

Extinction Rebellion vows to 'get serious' with 'most roadblocks ever'

'The land is worth more than the people': East London residents unite to fight 'slum landlord'
social housing

'The land is worth more than the people': East London residents unite to fight 'slum landlord'

Oil blockades planned to last 'as long as possible', says Extinction Rebellion
Just Stop Oil, Extinction Rebellion
Activism

Oil blockades planned to last 'as long as possible', says Extinction Rebellion

Government defeated for third time in a row on attempt to ban 'noisy' protest
policing bill
Policing bill

Government defeated for third time in a row on attempt to ban 'noisy' protest

Police to gain powers to dictate protest times, as Lords expected to concede on policing bill
kill the bill
Politics

Police to gain powers to dictate protest times, as Lords expected to concede on policing bill

Tory MPs had 'champagne bash' while families struggled to 'afford energy price hike'
Ian Blackford
Cost of living crisis

Tory MPs had 'champagne bash' while families struggled to 'afford energy price hike'

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