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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.
Human Rights Day: The fight for rights goes on for food and housing
A fist in the air
News

Human Rights Day: The fight for rights goes on for food and housing

Big Issue vendor speaks out following ‘brutal’ suspected attack
Garry Buchan
News

Big Issue vendor speaks out following ‘brutal’ suspected attack

Five million people to face ‘distressing’ destitution post-Covid-19
Social Justice

Five million people to face ‘distressing’ destitution post-Covid-19

Thangam Debbonaire: 'Street homelessness is a moral failure this Christmas'
Labour's Shadow Housing Secretary Thangam Debbonaire in official parliament portrait
Housing

Thangam Debbonaire: 'Street homelessness is a moral failure this Christmas'

Labour calls on Government to protect rough sleepers at Christmas
Image of a homeless man rough sleeping in Devon, United Kingdom
Housing

Labour calls on Government to protect rough sleepers at Christmas

After Debenhams and Arcadia what is the future for retail workers?
Shoppers visit retail giant Topshop at Oxford Circus in London
Employment

After Debenhams and Arcadia what is the future for retail workers?

New wellbeing score shows quality of life in England is in ‘freefall’
People walking in front of Buckingham Palace
News

New wellbeing score shows quality of life in England is in ‘freefall’

Affordable housing rise in 2020 is ‘a drop in the ocean’
Housebuilding Pixabay
Housing

Affordable housing rise in 2020 is ‘a drop in the ocean’

Newcastle project stopping 24k families from homelessness scoops global award
A resident and child enjoying the playground outside Cherry Tree View in Newcastle
Housing

Newcastle project stopping 24k families from homelessness scoops global award

Homelessness in Scotland can end in a decade, say campaigners
a person lies on the pavement facing away from the camera, with a guitar propped up beside them
Housing

Homelessness in Scotland can end in a decade, say campaigners

Here’s what 24,000 homeless youngsters could eat this Christmas
Turkey and Christmas dinner on the left with
Housing

Here’s what 24,000 homeless youngsters could eat this Christmas

‘I can be a role model’: How dance helped a young woman out of homelessness
Housing

‘I can be a role model’: How dance helped a young woman out of homelessness

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