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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.
Fact/Fiction: Were Brits really happiest in 1880?
News

Fact/Fiction: Were Brits really happiest in 1880?

We caught up with the video game where you can (kind of) sell The Big Issue
Change video game
Culture

We caught up with the video game where you can (kind of) sell The Big Issue

Banks could use data to identify and help people who may fall into debt
Money

Banks could use data to identify and help people who may fall into debt

The Future Generations Bill has been introduced to the House of Lords
Future Generations Bill
Politics

The Future Generations Bill has been introduced to the House of Lords

Housing and education policy has impacted on young people’s long-term health
Health Foundation Andrew Saunders
Housing

Housing and education policy has impacted on young people’s long-term health

Fact/Fiction: Is exercise after a full English best for pound-shedding?
News

Fact/Fiction: Is exercise after a full English best for pound-shedding?

Two-thirds of Brits believe poverty has got worse in the last five years
Packages of food are lined along shelves and on the floor in a food bank
News

Two-thirds of Brits believe poverty has got worse in the last five years

Much-loved Big Issue vendor David Stone has died
Dave Stone
News

Much-loved Big Issue vendor David Stone has died

How the Future Generations Bill will work for a Britain built on prevention
Parliament
Politics

How the Future Generations Bill will work for a Britain built on prevention

Boris Johnson’s plans to introduce voter ID will hit homeless people hard
Local Elections 2018
Politics

Boris Johnson’s plans to introduce voter ID will hit homeless people hard

The number of children awaiting adoption is double the number of adopters
Social Justice

The number of children awaiting adoption is double the number of adopters

Francois Pienaar knows what the Rugby World Cup can do for your country
Francois Pienaar Street Soccer Scotland
News

Francois Pienaar knows what the Rugby World Cup can do for your country

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