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.
Can rough sleeping be ended without ending the hostile environment?
Can rough sleeping be ended while the UK pursues its hostile environment strategy? Image credit: Piqsels
Housing

Can rough sleeping be ended without ending the hostile environment?

How Everyone In helped women into Housing First
Domestic abuse is a key driver of homelessness among women in Scotland
Housing

How Everyone In helped women into Housing First

'I couldn't imagine this': Big Issue sellers on a year of Everyone In
Big Issue vendor Craig O'Shea in Truro
News

'I couldn't imagine this': Big Issue sellers on a year of Everyone In

Fact/Fiction: Is it safe to exercise with a face mask on?
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News

Fact/Fiction: Is it safe to exercise with a face mask on?

Uber drivers fear workers rights changes will leave them ‘worse off’
gig economy uber
Employment

Uber drivers fear workers rights changes will leave them ‘worse off’

Serj Tankian: ‘Going back to normal is extinction’
Serj Tankian
Environment

Serj Tankian: ‘Going back to normal is extinction’

Universal Credit benefit cap left Londoner 'surviving on £0'
The benefit cap left Saci Kumara Nimai Das with £0 a month
Housing

Universal Credit benefit cap left Londoner 'surviving on £0'

Six million people fear becoming homeless during Covid-19, warns Shelter
Man holds his head in his and as he looks at his computer
Housing

Six million people fear becoming homeless during Covid-19, warns Shelter

Covid-19 vaccine: Scotland will offer vaccine priority to homeless people
Jeane Freeman announces homeless people will be given Covid-19 vaccine
Housing

Covid-19 vaccine: Scotland will offer vaccine priority to homeless people

Cumbria coal mine: Government promises public inquiry after backlash
West Cumbria coal mine plans
Environment

Cumbria coal mine: Government promises public inquiry after backlash

All homeless people can be housed during pandemic, court rules
homeless
Housing

All homeless people can be housed during pandemic, court rules

Covid-19 vaccine: Westminster Government will offer homeless priority access
homelessness and Rough sleeping Alexander Baxevanis
Housing

Covid-19 vaccine: Westminster Government will offer homeless priority access