Liam Geraghty, Author at Big Issue

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.

Suella Braverman has sparked a furious backlash

Rough sleeping

Suella Braverman told tent crackdown will see people ‘dying on the streets’

Big Issue Winter Support Kit launch at Christmas

Big Issue Christmas Campaign

Support Big Issue vendors this Christmas with our Winter Support Kit

Climate crisis

Neighbours band together to tackle energy bills and show how climate action starts at home

Homelessness

Councils plead with Jeremy Hunt for urgent cash boost to keep families off the streets

Fair pay

UK shamelessly axes bankers' bonus cap as more than one million children experience destitution

Rough sleeping

Rough sleeping in London hits record highs as Home Office clears asylum backlog

Social housing

Mum with human waste dripping down kitchen walls wins gruelling legal battle against landlord

Homelessness

Homeless people are 16 times more likely to die suddenly, eye-opening study finds

End Housing Insecurity Now

Ban on no-fault evictions delayed indefinitely. Here's why you should be furious

Renters could face a further wait to see no-fault evictions scrapped through Renters Reform Bill

Renting

Renters Reform Bill: Tenants fear even further delays to ban on no-fault evictions

Marvel's Spider-Man 2 on the PlayStation 5

Liam Geraghty

How Marvel's Spider-Man 2 video game perfectly exemplifies UK's housing crisis

Architecture