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.
‘White privilege’ education report is ‘promoting a culture war’
white privilege in education
News

‘White privilege’ education report is ‘promoting a culture war’

Inside Download Festival: 'It was a liberating feeling to take off the mask'
Music

Inside Download Festival: 'It was a liberating feeling to take off the mask'

When the Archbishop of Canterbury sold The Big Issue
archbishop of canterbury
News

When the Archbishop of Canterbury sold The Big Issue

Plans to work from home forever may create high street ‘haves and have nots’
work from home
Employment

Plans to work from home forever may create high street ‘haves and have nots’

How getting a bank account while homeless 'changes your life ten-fold'
Homeless bank account
Housing

How getting a bank account while homeless 'changes your life ten-fold'

Is flying a flag on your car during the Euros illegal?
car flags Fact fiction
News

Is flying a flag on your car during the Euros illegal?

Youth unemployment at ‘critical moment’ as job market shows recovery signs
Employment

Youth unemployment at ‘critical moment’ as job market shows recovery signs

‘Every time I buy a coffee I think I should be saving for my cladding bill'
Sheffield leaseholder Jenni Garratt has been caught up in the building safety crisis
Housing

‘Every time I buy a coffee I think I should be saving for my cladding bill'

‘The plan was this is where I would live for life’
Birmingham leaseholder Sarah Rennie has been hit by the cladding crisis after Grenfell
Housing

‘The plan was this is where I would live for life’

‘I feel like the government is trying to kill me at work and at home’
London leaseholders Daisy Connor and Vijay Sisodia have been hit by the building safety crisis
Housing

‘I feel like the government is trying to kill me at work and at home’

Grenfell survivor Antonio Roncolato is still fighting for 'truth and justice'
Grenfell
Housing

Grenfell survivor Antonio Roncolato is still fighting for 'truth and justice'

‘My children heard me say, I can’t get out of the building’
London leaseholder Nadim Ahmad narrowly escaped from a blaze following the fire safety crisis
Housing

‘My children heard me say, I can’t get out of the building’

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