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
Met Police slammed for secrecy over cost of failed Sarah Everard vigil appeals
Met Police

Met Police slammed for secrecy over cost of failed Sarah Everard vigil appeals

‘We tried to throw the rule book out’: How a trailblazing housing scheme will help rough sleepers
Homelessness

‘We tried to throw the rule book out’: How a trailblazing housing scheme will help rough sleepers

Charity fighting social exclusion in Bristol receives funding boost
Social Justice

Charity fighting social exclusion in Bristol receives funding boost

‘It nearly destroyed my life’: Menopause activist teams up with Big Issue to give sellers crucial advice
Health

‘It nearly destroyed my life’: Menopause activist teams up with Big Issue to give sellers crucial advice

Thousands of BT workers stage biggest strike in 35 years
Employment

Thousands of BT workers stage biggest strike in 35 years

Met Police banned a man from Shoreditch ‘after he filmed a stop and search’
Met Police

Met Police banned a man from Shoreditch ‘after he filmed a stop and search’

Mick Lynch: ‘Nobody knows what Keir Starmer stands for’
Strike action

Mick Lynch: ‘Nobody knows what Keir Starmer stands for’

Anti-LGBTQ+ protesters targeted a drag queen at a children’s storytime event in the UK
LGBTQ+ Rights

Anti-LGBTQ+ protesters targeted a drag queen at a children’s storytime event in the UK

BP-sponsored British Museum forced to close early because of heatwave
Climate crisis

BP-sponsored British Museum forced to close early because of heatwave

The south London café helping people with learning difficulties into work
Hospitality

The south London café helping people with learning difficulties into work

This Twitter bot is exposing celebrities taking three-minute private jet flights
Aviation

This Twitter bot is exposing celebrities taking three-minute private jet flights

A climate change protest has been cancelled because of climate change
Heatwave

A climate change protest has been cancelled because of climate change