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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Migration

Net migration to UK hit record high in 2022, new figures show – with ‘strong public support’

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Education

‘Five friends influence government’ as UK inches closer to compulsory domestic abuse lessons

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Immigration

Rwanda judgement means asylum seekers can ‘sleep without fear’, says charity behind court victory

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Immigration

Government plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda is unlawful, Supreme Court finds

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Environment

Thames Water forced to pay back millions to customers over pollution – but campaigners say it doesn’t go far enough

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Exclusive

Allowing asylum seekers to work will help tackle growing refugee homelessness crisis, says minister

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Crime

Homeless man set on fire while he slept in ‘shocking attack’

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Politics

Suella Braverman sacked: From deporting migrants to demonising homeless people, this is her rotten legacy

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Exclusive

Ex-hostage Sir Terry Waite on Hamas victims and how captivity shaped his empathy for homeless people

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Exclusive

Banning pro-Palestine march on Armistice Day seriously risks wider public disorder, UN warns

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Exclusive

Shadow minister slams ‘chaotic and incompetent’ Home Office over refugee homelessness crisis

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King's Speech

Net migration to UK hit record high in 2022, new figures show – with ‘strong public support’

‘Five friends influence government’ as UK inches closer to compulsory domestic abuse lessons

Rwanda judgement means asylum seekers can ‘sleep without fear’, says charity behind court victory

Government plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda is unlawful, Supreme Court finds

Thames Water forced to pay back millions to customers over pollution – but campaigners say it doesn’t go far enough

Allowing asylum seekers to work will help tackle growing refugee homelessness crisis, says minister

Homeless man set on fire while he slept in ‘shocking attack’

Suella Braverman sacked: From deporting migrants to demonising homeless people, this is her rotten legacy

Ex-hostage Sir Terry Waite on Hamas victims and how captivity shaped his empathy for homeless people

Banning pro-Palestine march on Armistice Day seriously risks wider public disorder, UN warns

Shadow minister slams ‘chaotic and incompetent’ Home Office over refugee homelessness crisis

King’s Speech shows government has ‘no plan’ to end rough sleeping or tackle long-term problems

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