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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.
Grenfell: Ending the cladding crisis could take until 2043, warns Labour
Grenfell
Housing

Grenfell: Ending the cladding crisis could take until 2043, warns Labour

UK workers in ‘routine’ jobs denied same access to training as ‘higher’ roles
work inequality persists
Employment

UK workers in ‘routine’ jobs denied same access to training as ‘higher’ roles

‘True picture of rough sleeping is needed’ to prevent people living on street
rough sleeping statistics
Housing

‘True picture of rough sleeping is needed’ to prevent people living on street

London to get first detox unit to help homeless people beat addiction
Housing

London to get first detox unit to help homeless people beat addiction

Is LGBTQ+ charity Stonewall trying to ban the words ‘mother’ and ‘father’?
ban mother
News

Is LGBTQ+ charity Stonewall trying to ban the words ‘mother’ and ‘father’?

3 ways the new workers’ rights watchdog can be a force for good post-Covid
workers' rights
Employment

3 ways the new workers’ rights watchdog can be a force for good post-Covid

Homeless in Cornwall back on the streets to 'make room for G7 summit'
Housing

Homeless in Cornwall back on the streets to 'make room for G7 summit'

Leaseholders to hold cladding crisis protests around the UK this weekend
Housing

Leaseholders to hold cladding crisis protests around the UK this weekend

Does sunscreen cause cancer?
Sunscreen cancer Fact/Fiction
News

Does sunscreen cause cancer?

‘I’m a diplomat here’ Big Issue vendor at heart of PM’s ‘secret’ wedding
Big Issue vendor at Boris Johnson and Carrie Symonds' wedding
News

‘I’m a diplomat here’ Big Issue vendor at heart of PM’s ‘secret’ wedding

‘They knew about this’: Residents' fury at New Providence Wharf fire findings
Housing

‘They knew about this’: Residents' fury at New Providence Wharf fire findings

Eviction ban: ‘I received an eviction notice just before my parents’ funeral’
Renter Lisa Harding on the end of theeviction ban
Housing

Eviction ban: ‘I received an eviction notice just before my parents’ funeral’

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