Greg Barradale, Author at Big Issue

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Greg Barradale

Greg is a Senior Reporter for the Big Issue. He reports on social affairs ranging from asylum and homelessness, to public transport and protests. He was a winner of the News and Investigations category at the MHP 30toWatch awards 2023, and was shortlisted for feature writer of the year at the 2023 BSME Talent Awards. If you've got a story which you think needs covering, email him at greg.barradale@bigissue.com

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Housing

Housing crisis: Shared ownership an ‘unbearable reality’ which has ‘failed to deliver’, MPs warn

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Housing, benefits and work

DWP benefits, rent rises and tax: All the tax year changes that will affect you from April 2024

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Football

How a chocolate-like Harry Kane statue brought council spending and tax hikes into sharp focus

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Smiley Charity Film Awards celebrates pictures with purpose with Olivia Colman film among winners

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Football

First look at Harry Kane statue hidden in storage for years: Waste of money or fitting tribute?

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Immigration

Barges and military bases more expensive than hotels for asylum seekers: ‘Another bad policy’

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Immigration

‘Shocking’ racial violence outside Liverpool asylum hotel proves why politicians’ words matter

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Rwanda bill

Modern slavery survivors face being sent to Rwanda after MPs vote down deportation bill amendments

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Politics

Rishi Sunak’s refusal to call a UK general election in May could cost taxpayers millions

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Immigration

True cost of Rishi Sunak’s Rwanda asylum plan could soar by billions, think tank warns

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Domestic abuse

‘This will transform lives’: London’s Sadiq Khan invests £10m in safety for domestic abuse survivors

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Homelessness

Housing crisis: Shared ownership an ‘unbearable reality’ which has ‘failed to deliver’, MPs warn

DWP benefits, rent rises and tax: All the tax year changes that will affect you from April 2024

How a chocolate-like Harry Kane statue brought council spending and tax hikes into sharp focus

Smiley Charity Film Awards celebrates pictures with purpose with Olivia Colman film among winners

First look at Harry Kane statue hidden in storage for years: Waste of money or fitting tribute?

Barges and military bases more expensive than hotels for asylum seekers: ‘Another bad policy’

‘Shocking’ racial violence outside Liverpool asylum hotel proves why politicians’ words matter

Modern slavery survivors face being sent to Rwanda after MPs vote down deportation bill amendments

Rishi Sunak’s refusal to call a UK general election in May could cost taxpayers millions

True cost of Rishi Sunak’s Rwanda asylum plan could soar by billions, think tank warns

‘This will transform lives’: London’s Sadiq Khan invests £10m in safety for domestic abuse survivors

Tory plan to criminalise rough sleepers will ‘destroy homeless people’s spirits’, MPs warned

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