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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
'Politics needs to be real': Why more independent candidates are standing in this year's local elections
Politics

'Politics needs to be real': Why more independent candidates are standing in this year's local elections

Climate activist hijacks smoothie brand Innocent’s Trafalgar Square PR stunt
innocent greenwashing
Greenwashing

Climate activist hijacks smoothie brand Innocent’s Trafalgar Square PR stunt

Kill the Bill protesters vow to make new 'anti-democratic' laws unenforceable
Kill the Bill

Kill the Bill protesters vow to make new 'anti-democratic' laws unenforceable

Families fear another Jamaica deportation charter flight is imminent after reports of detentions
Deportations

Families fear another Jamaica deportation charter flight is imminent after reports of detentions

Confirmed: Police will be able to crack down on noisy protests
Policing Bill

Confirmed: Police will be able to crack down on noisy protests

Protesters take to the beaches over sewage pollution
Water pollution

Protesters take to the beaches over sewage pollution

This tool will tell you how many empty homes there are in your area
Empty homes

This tool will tell you how many empty homes there are in your area

Thousands set to join protests demanding end to sewage pollution by 2030
Protest

Thousands set to join protests demanding end to sewage pollution by 2030

Man ends 37-day hunger strike outside parliament after MPs agree to climate change briefing
Climate crisis

Man ends 37-day hunger strike outside parliament after MPs agree to climate change briefing

Boris Johnson apologises for not realising his birthday party was a party
Partygate

Boris Johnson apologises for not realising his birthday party was a party

How a group of Essex lawyers turn things around for those facing homelessness
Cost of Living Heroes
Activism

How a group of Essex lawyers turn things around for those facing homelessness

Meet the builders turning London's empty houses into affordable homes
Cost of Living Heroes

Meet the builders turning London's empty houses into affordable homes