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 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

Going in search of the magic money tree
Money

Going in search of the magic money tree

Fact/Fiction: Is a vaping-related lung disease killing people in the USA?
News

Fact/Fiction: Is a vaping-related lung disease killing people in the USA?

Fuel poverty-tackling social housing scoops top UK architecture prize
Goldsmith Street in Norwich has been held up as a good example of social housing to tackle the housing crisis and end homelessness
Housing

Fuel poverty-tackling social housing scoops top UK architecture prize