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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.
Justine Greening takes the Creditworthiness Assessment Bill into the Commons
Creditworthiness Assessment bill #MakeRentCount
Housing

Justine Greening takes the Creditworthiness Assessment Bill into the Commons

Save the arches: Network Rail sells railway arches in £1.5bn deal
Guardians of the Arches
News

Save the arches: Network Rail sells railway arches in £1.5bn deal

Private rented properties should undergo a ‘Property MOT’
Renting Yuki Mok/PA
Housing

Private rented properties should undergo a ‘Property MOT’

Marvel's 'Spider-Man' has a surprisingly nuanced portrayal of homelessness
Spider-Man hero
Culture

Marvel's 'Spider-Man' has a surprisingly nuanced portrayal of homelessness

The post-Brexit plan for non-EU fruit pickers will have "little effect"
Employment

The post-Brexit plan for non-EU fruit pickers will have "little effect"

Angry Dan ponders his place in the universe with The Big Issue Shop
Angry Dan Big Issue Shop
Ethical Shopping

Angry Dan ponders his place in the universe with The Big Issue Shop

Can we teach our way out of the debt crisis?
Financial Education Nost/Pixabay
News

Can we teach our way out of the debt crisis?

Three-year tenancies axed by the government in Tenant Fees Bill shake-up
Social housing
Housing

Three-year tenancies axed by the government in Tenant Fees Bill shake-up

How The Big Issue is being used as a teaching tool in schools
Newton Abbot College Big Issue
News

How The Big Issue is being used as a teaching tool in schools

The free childcare offer is driving nurseries to closure, claims report
Social Justice

The free childcare offer is driving nurseries to closure, claims report

Essential household bills are now crippling Brits as demand for debt rises
Money

Essential household bills are now crippling Brits as demand for debt rises

Popular Barnstaple vendor Dianne has passed away
Dianne Cumper
News

Popular Barnstaple vendor Dianne has passed away

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