Greg Barradale
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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Activism

Amateur writers baffled as they raise £20,000 for food banks through Amazon loophole

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Mental health

The UK’s top mental health charities: How they help and how to support them

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Campaigning

28 inspiring campaigns and campaigners to make you believe change can be won in 2023

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Social housing

The council wants to demolish Aysen’s home. She’s staying until the bitter end

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Public Order Bill

What you need to know about the Public Order Act, the law used to arrest coronation protesters

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Community

‘I wish I was a nepo baby’: Inside a 16-week mission to turn creative nepotism on its head

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Politics

Here’s what the UK can learn from Australia, Sweden, and the US about getting voters to the polls

Exclusive: Councils are rejecting one in 18 applications for the government’s new free voter ID
Elections

Exclusive: Councils are rejecting one in 18 applications for the government’s new free voter ID

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Coronation

Charles and charity: How the ‘activist Prince’ might become the charity King

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London housing

Londoners rally to support 16 survivors of fatal fire on edge of homelessness

Calls to scrap voter ID requirement as just 85,000 apply for free photo ID by deadline
Politics

Calls to scrap voter ID requirement as just 85,000 apply for free photo ID by deadline

Not a single arrest made during Extinction Rebellion’s four-day ‘The Big One’ protest
Protest

Not a single arrest made during Extinction Rebellion’s four-day ‘The Big One’ protest