Liam Geraghty
Liam Geraghty
Liam has written for The Big Issue since 2017, originally starting out as a Junior Writer/Sub-Editor before working up the ranks to become Senior Reporter in 2019 and Deputy Digital Editor (News) in 2023. That role sees him take charge of news and investigations relating to housing, homelessness and social issues. He also helps Big Issue vendors tell their story.
Fact/Fiction: Does the NHS really treat 5,000 diabetics every day?
News

Fact/Fiction: Does the NHS really treat 5,000 diabetics every day?

Liam Gallagher is urging you to give up your parka for homeless people
Housing

Liam Gallagher is urging you to give up your parka for homeless people

Preventing homeless starts with preventing sexual abuse, says charity chief
Housing

Preventing homeless starts with preventing sexual abuse, says charity chief

Much-loved Big Issue vendor John Hill has died
News

Much-loved Big Issue vendor John Hill has died

Dan Hett’s video games take on grief, radicalisation and ethical journalism
Culture

Dan Hett’s video games take on grief, radicalisation and ethical journalism

Does doing puzzles as a child reduce the risk of dementia in later life?
News

Does doing puzzles as a child reduce the risk of dementia in later life?

Big Issue vendor Paul reveals what it’s like to sleep rough in Westminster
News

Big Issue vendor Paul reveals what it’s like to sleep rough in Westminster

The first graphic novel created by homeless people is being crowdfunded
Books

The first graphic novel created by homeless people is being crowdfunded

The DWP’s Universal Credit ads have been ruled as “misleading”
News

The DWP’s Universal Credit ads have been ruled as “misleading”

A Big Issue-inspired design has helped a reader scoop a wood engraving prize
Art

A Big Issue-inspired design has helped a reader scoop a wood engraving prize

The average foodbank-using family is living on just £50 a week
Social Justice

The average foodbank-using family is living on just £50 a week

The Big Issue responds to the ‘broken promises’ on starter homes
Housing

The Big Issue responds to the ‘broken promises’ on starter homes