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.
Vets in the Community mobile clinic launch a 'godsend' for vendors and pets
Vets in the Community University of Nottingham
Housing

Vets in the Community mobile clinic launch a 'godsend' for vendors and pets

Coronavirus: What does self-isolation look like if you sleep rough?
Coronavirus
Housing

Coronavirus: What does self-isolation look like if you sleep rough?

Fact/Fiction: Does eating a fried breakfast help you lose weight?
News

Fact/Fiction: Does eating a fried breakfast help you lose weight?

Here are John Bird’s top takes from last night's Question Time
John Bird Question Time
Politics

Here are John Bird’s top takes from last night's Question Time

Universal Credit “should be modified to reduce mental health harms”
News

Universal Credit “should be modified to reduce mental health harms”

The Big Issue responds to England’s latest rough sleeping statistics
Homeless person
Housing

The Big Issue responds to England’s latest rough sleeping statistics

Fact/Fiction: Do criminals have smaller brains than law-abiding citizens?
News

Fact/Fiction: Do criminals have smaller brains than law-abiding citizens?

'Free cash system could disappear in two years unless government intervene'
News

'Free cash system could disappear in two years unless government intervene'

Life expectancy stalling “a sign that society has stopped improving”
life expectancy
Social Justice

Life expectancy stalling “a sign that society has stopped improving”

Almost two million people put off having kids because of the housing crisis
Social housing
Housing

Almost two million people put off having kids because of the housing crisis

How a 10-year-old boy’s fiver led to homeless people moving off the streets
Malachi Justin Salvation Army
Housing

How a 10-year-old boy’s fiver led to homeless people moving off the streets

Popular Bristol vendor Mike Hall has earned himself a job at WH Smith
Mike Hall
News

Popular Bristol vendor Mike Hall has earned himself a job at WH Smith

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