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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.
Landlords are giving out ‘no-fault eviction’ notices every 7 minutes
no-fault eviction
Renting

Landlords are giving out ‘no-fault eviction’ notices every 7 minutes

Elon Musk has bought Twitter for $44bn: Here are better ways he could have spent that money
Elon Musk Twitter
Social media

Elon Musk has bought Twitter for $44bn: Here are better ways he could have spent that money

Soup kitchen says it's feeding young children every night as cost of living crisis hits
homeless project Scotland feed children in the cost of living crisis
Cost of Living Crisis

Soup kitchen says it's feeding young children every night as cost of living crisis hits

These striking photos of homeless people show the reality of life on Britain's streets
homelessness photos by Marc Davenant
Homelessness

These striking photos of homeless people show the reality of life on Britain's streets

Tenants 'attacked' outside London estate agent during eviction protest
Tenants attacked in London estate agent eviction row
Renting

Tenants 'attacked' outside London estate agent during eviction protest

‘Your couriers have to use food banks’: Deliveroo accused of hypocrisy over Trussell Trust partnership
Trussell Trust and Deliveroo
Food banks

‘Your couriers have to use food banks’: Deliveroo accused of hypocrisy over Trussell Trust partnership

A young woodwork star's latest creation has raised £250,000 for children in Ukraine
Boy uses woodwork to raise money for Ukraine
Ukraine crisis

A young woodwork star's latest creation has raised £250,000 for children in Ukraine

Building Safety Crisis: Gove unveils £5bn package to remove dangerous cladding from homes
cladding
Cladding

Building Safety Crisis: Gove unveils £5bn package to remove dangerous cladding from homes

Rented homes that pose a serious threat to health cost the NHS £340m a year
private rented homes
Renting

Rented homes that pose a serious threat to health cost the NHS £340m a year

Register to vote: How to have your say in the upcoming elections
Register to vote
Elections

Register to vote: How to have your say in the upcoming elections

'I misspoke': Lord Pickles apologises for 'indifferent' Grenfell Tower Inquiry gaffe
Lord Pickles Grenfell Inquiry
Grenfell

'I misspoke': Lord Pickles apologises for 'indifferent' Grenfell Tower Inquiry gaffe

Renters to hold protests across England this weekend over ‘broken system’
rent
Renting

Renters to hold protests across England this weekend over ‘broken system’