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
Meet the real person behind Stephen Graham’s new drama about the foiled murder of a Labour MP
TV

Meet the real person behind Stephen Graham’s new drama about the foiled murder of a Labour MP

A Roman outdoor theatre is finally getting a permanent stage – and a bar
Theatre

A Roman outdoor theatre is finally getting a permanent stage – and a bar

Everything you needed to know about volunteering to get stuck in
Volunteering

Everything you needed to know about volunteering to get stuck in

All the protests and strikes taking place this weekend as anger grows over the economic crisis
Protest

All the protests and strikes taking place this weekend as anger grows over the economic crisis

Liz Truss wrongly claims nobody will pay more than £2,500 for energy bills
Liz Truss

Liz Truss wrongly claims nobody will pay more than £2,500 for energy bills

Meet the former gambling addicts fighting to get betting ads kicked out of football
Gambling

Meet the former gambling addicts fighting to get betting ads kicked out of football

Gordon Brown steps in to help save one of the UK’s largest food banks from closure
Activism

Gordon Brown steps in to help save one of the UK’s largest food banks from closure

‘It’s about making the invisible visible’: A day at the UK’s only festival for homeless people
Homelessness

‘It’s about making the invisible visible’: A day at the UK’s only festival for homeless people

Charities and social enterprises offered loans to beat energy bills
Social enterprises

Charities and social enterprises offered loans to beat energy bills

The internet’s best reactions as Kwasi Kwarteng cuts taxes and lifts the cap on bankers’ bonuses
Mini-budget

The internet’s best reactions as Kwasi Kwarteng cuts taxes and lifts the cap on bankers’ bonuses

‘I do not know how I’m going to survive’: Campaigners head to Number 10 to demand help in mini-budget
Cost of living crisis

‘I do not know how I’m going to survive’: Campaigners head to Number 10 to demand help in mini-budget

‘They’re failing women’: Met Police ‘isn’t always’ recording domestic abuse or stalking
News

‘They’re failing women’: Met Police ‘isn’t always’ recording domestic abuse or stalking