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 is getting tough on modern slavery
Let's Talk modern slavery
News

The Big Issue is getting tough on modern slavery

London’s CHAIN rough sleeping figures show “a crisis on our streets”
homeless
Housing

London’s CHAIN rough sleeping figures show “a crisis on our streets”

Bristol makes moves to be first UK city to ban diesel cars
Diesel
Environment

Bristol makes moves to be first UK city to ban diesel cars

Fact/Fiction: Does working long hours make you more likely to go bald?
News

Fact/Fiction: Does working long hours make you more likely to go bald?

Nottingham Forest gave 3,000 pies to homeless people after match postponement
Nottingham Forest
News

Nottingham Forest gave 3,000 pies to homeless people after match postponement

Sabrina Cohen-Hatton: World’s Big Sleep Out will showcase homeless stories
Housing

Sabrina Cohen-Hatton: World’s Big Sleep Out will showcase homeless stories

Meet Pennyworth, Alfred Pennyworth: Jack Bannon brings together Batman & Bond
Pennyworth
Film

Meet Pennyworth, Alfred Pennyworth: Jack Bannon brings together Batman & Bond

John Bird has global ideas for his Future Generations Bill
Bird Future Generations
Politics

John Bird has global ideas for his Future Generations Bill

Pensioners are channelling their inner Banksy to fend off social isolation
Graffiti Grandparents
Art

Pensioners are channelling their inner Banksy to fend off social isolation

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
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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