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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: Is social media damaging youngsters’ mental health?
Fact/Fiction 1372 Miles Cole
News

Fact/Fiction: Is social media damaging youngsters’ mental health?

Holiday hunger can drive kids to “eating toilet paper” says charity
Holiday hunger Getty
Social Justice

Holiday hunger can drive kids to “eating toilet paper” says charity

Much-loved Taunton vendor Kev Bowyer has died
Kev Bowyer
News

Much-loved Taunton vendor Kev Bowyer has died

George Clarke doesn’t hold back on the ministerial merry-go-round
George Clarke's Council House Scandal
Housing

George Clarke doesn’t hold back on the ministerial merry-go-round

One woman’s play about her time on Universal Credit is heading to parliament
Sharron Spice Universal Credit play
Culture

One woman’s play about her time on Universal Credit is heading to parliament

Scotland could soon start counting the number of homeless deaths
A homeless man sits on the floor of a trin station, wrapped in blankets with a cup in front of them
Housing

Scotland could soon start counting the number of homeless deaths

How a boy and a fiver are behind a new pop-up hostel for rough sleepers
Project Malachi Salvation Army
Housing

How a boy and a fiver are behind a new pop-up hostel for rough sleepers

Fact/Fiction: Does a glass of red wine a day relieve stress and anxiety?
News

Fact/Fiction: Does a glass of red wine a day relieve stress and anxiety?

This bench is going to be at the centre of Stuart Semple’s new art show
Stuart Semple bench
Art

This bench is going to be at the centre of Stuart Semple’s new art show

"The world is not going to change itself" Tom Morello rocks the planet
Activism

"The world is not going to change itself" Tom Morello rocks the planet

Fact/Fiction: Does eating spicy food every day raise the risk of dementia?
News

Fact/Fiction: Does eating spicy food every day raise the risk of dementia?

Wales' match of the day was a big Homeless World Cup highlight
Wales Homeless World Cup
Housing

Wales' match of the day was a big Homeless World Cup highlight

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