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.
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Limber up for the World Cup with The Big Issue Shop

Birmingham vendor who battled back from coma reunited with regulars
Karl Bubble Lamsdale Harry
News

Birmingham vendor who battled back from coma reunited with regulars

Bookies will pocket £4bn over delay on fixed-odds betting restrictions
Gambling
News

Bookies will pocket £4bn over delay on fixed-odds betting restrictions

Social Bite has launched a £3 million Housing First fund for rough sleepers
Housing

Social Bite has launched a £3 million Housing First fund for rough sleepers

Not only Russia: 2018's other World Cups with the planet's top para-athletes
Blind football
News

Not only Russia: 2018's other World Cups with the planet's top para-athletes

Universal Credit may be costing more than the benefits system it's replacing
News

Universal Credit may be costing more than the benefits system it's replacing

Homelessness could end in Britain within 10 years, says charity Crisis
Homeless man
Housing

Homelessness could end in Britain within 10 years, says charity Crisis

Joachim Löw wants footballers to do more to help the underprivileged
Joachim Low
News

Joachim Löw wants footballers to do more to help the underprivileged

Big Issue vendors are backing iZettle's plans for contactless busking
Dean Porter
News

Big Issue vendors are backing iZettle's plans for contactless busking

Almost 3,000 Scottish families are sleeping in temporary accommodation
A hostel for the homeless
Housing

Almost 3,000 Scottish families are sleeping in temporary accommodation

Britain's financial watchdog has launched a high-cost credit crackdown
Money

Britain's financial watchdog has launched a high-cost credit crackdown

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The Social Mercenary
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Get an edge to your ethical clothing with The Social Mercenary

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