Liam Geraghty
Liam has written for The Big Issue since 2017, originally starting out as a Junior Writer/Sub-Editor before working up the ranks to become Senior Reporter in 2019 and Deputy Digital Editor (News) in 2023. That role sees him take charge of news and investigations relating to housing, homelessness and social issues. He also helps Big Issue vendors tell their story.
Liverpool's Andy Robertson 'puts rivalries aside' to tackle food poverty
Andy Robertson credit Liverpool
Activism

Liverpool's Andy Robertson 'puts rivalries aside' to tackle food poverty

Online shopping leaves 3m people with mental health problems facing debt
Online shopping hero Pixabay
Money

Online shopping leaves 3m people with mental health problems facing debt

Big Issue launches eBikes scheme to support people back into work
John Bird ShareBike Louise Haywood Schiefer
Environment

Big Issue launches eBikes scheme to support people back into work

Renters’ lockdown protections will ‘only delay homelessness crisis’
Eviction letter Shutterstock
Housing

Renters’ lockdown protections will ‘only delay homelessness crisis’

Covid-19 lockdown: ‘Bringing rough sleepers into hotels helps everybody’
Housing

Covid-19 lockdown: ‘Bringing rough sleepers into hotels helps everybody’

Inside the indie bookshop that opened its doors four days before lockdown
Books

Inside the indie bookshop that opened its doors four days before lockdown

Gordon Brown launches young person jobs guarantee petition
Gordon Brown
Employment

Gordon Brown launches young person jobs guarantee petition

£5m Comic Relief fund opens to boost social enterprises through pandemic
Social Enterprise
Activism

£5m Comic Relief fund opens to boost social enterprises through pandemic

Government must avoid homeless 'tragedy in the making' during lockdown
homelessness and Rough sleeping Alexander Baxevanis
Housing

Government must avoid homeless 'tragedy in the making' during lockdown

Captain Tom Moore has a message of hope for all of us
Captain Tom Moore 1434
Activism

Captain Tom Moore has a message of hope for all of us

Youth homelessness ‘a real, real issue’ as furlough scheme ends
rough sleeper
Housing

Youth homelessness ‘a real, real issue’ as furlough scheme ends

40,000 renters could face eviction over winter, say tenants campaigners
Renting Yuki Mok/PA
Housing

40,000 renters could face eviction over winter, say tenants campaigners