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.
The Big Issue braves the cold at The World’s Big Sleep Out
World's Big Sleep Out
Housing

The Big Issue braves the cold at The World’s Big Sleep Out

Popular vendor Graham Hoile remembered with plaque on his Heavitree plaque
Graham Hoile
News

Popular vendor Graham Hoile remembered with plaque on his Heavitree plaque

Corbyn vows to give Chequers to rough sleepers as Labour detail plans
Jeremy Corbyn
Politics

Corbyn vows to give Chequers to rough sleepers as Labour detail plans

Fact/Fiction: Does air pollution make you blind?
News

Fact/Fiction: Does air pollution make you blind?

Nicola Sturgeon says our pledge “shows the direction we want to go in”
Sturgeon Future Generations
Politics

Nicola Sturgeon says our pledge “shows the direction we want to go in”

Lib Dem Leader Jo Swinson has taken our Future Generations Pledge
Swinson Future Generations
Politics

Lib Dem Leader Jo Swinson has taken our Future Generations Pledge

Forget fake news: fake views threaten democracy through deepfakes
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News

Forget fake news: fake views threaten democracy through deepfakes

135,000 kids won’t have a home to call their own this Christmas
Child poverty
Housing

135,000 kids won’t have a home to call their own this Christmas

Why books matter: More than 380,000 UK kids don’t own a book
Child reading in library
Books

Why books matter: More than 380,000 UK kids don’t own a book

Centrepoint join up with Life is Strange 2 to boost homelessness awareness
Life is Strange 2 Centrepoint
Culture

Centrepoint join up with Life is Strange 2 to boost homelessness awareness

Fact/Fiction: Do hiccups teach babies how to breathe?
News

Fact/Fiction: Do hiccups teach babies how to breathe?

Private renters are spending £11bn a year more than they can afford on rent
Renting Yuki Mok/PA
Housing

Private renters are spending £11bn a year more than they can afford on rent

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