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.
‘Health crisis’: 12,000 homeless people miss out on drug and alcohol help
Housing

‘Health crisis’: 12,000 homeless people miss out on drug and alcohol help

UK’s first radio station run by homeless youngsters launches today
Radio

UK’s first radio station run by homeless youngsters launches today

Fact/Fiction: Did Nasa really discover that pineapple plants can aid snoring?
News

Fact/Fiction: Did Nasa really discover that pineapple plants can aid snoring?

How The Big Issue will future-proof Brexit Britain
Politics

How The Big Issue will future-proof Brexit Britain

Government ‘must get chequebook out’ to halt social housing decline
Housing

Government ‘must get chequebook out’ to halt social housing decline

The housing benefit rise will only make 900 more properties more affordable
Housing

The housing benefit rise will only make 900 more properties more affordable

Japanese fan’s Premier League hat-trick boosts supporters’ foodbanks
Activism

Japanese fan’s Premier League hat-trick boosts supporters’ foodbanks

Universal Credit ‘worsens debt problems and drives people to loan sharks’
News

Universal Credit ‘worsens debt problems and drives people to loan sharks’

Scotland wellbeing measure fall powered by education and life expectancy hit
News

Scotland wellbeing measure fall powered by education and life expectancy hit

Homelessness stigma stops people accessing healthcare even when housed
Housing

Homelessness stigma stops people accessing healthcare even when housed

Fact/Fiction: Does going to the cinema count as a light workout?
News

Fact/Fiction: Does going to the cinema count as a light workout?

This man is sleeping out in the cold to give homeless people a voice at Davos
Housing

This man is sleeping out in the cold to give homeless people a voice at Davos