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.
The number of homeless households in England is up 10 per cent in a year
Housing

The number of homeless households in England is up 10 per cent in a year

Michael Sheen has put his hand in his pockets for Welsh football again
News

Michael Sheen has put his hand in his pockets for Welsh football again

Yellowhammer food price rises are “stark” for the poor
Politics

Yellowhammer food price rises are “stark” for the poor

Councils sent 2.6 million debts to bailiffs and it should “concern us all”
News

Councils sent 2.6 million debts to bailiffs and it should “concern us all”

Does eating like a caveman help you lose weight and live longer?
News

Does eating like a caveman help you lose weight and live longer?

Law changed to limit temporary accommodation stays to seven days in Scotland
Housing

Law changed to limit temporary accommodation stays to seven days in Scotland

Fundraiser raises £5,000 for popular Big Issue vendor ahead of leg amputation
News

Fundraiser raises £5,000 for popular Big Issue vendor ahead of leg amputation

London Big Issue vendor Andy Wotton has died
News

London Big Issue vendor Andy Wotton has died

Sign our petition to help us continue our holiday hunger fight
Activism

Sign our petition to help us continue our holiday hunger fight

Independent bookshop crowdfunder will get Greta Thunberg book to 800 schools
Environment

Independent bookshop crowdfunder will get Greta Thunberg book to 800 schools

Homelessness, social care and local authorities: a UK spending roundup
Politics

Homelessness, social care and local authorities: a UK spending roundup

Fact/Fiction: Are asteroids really going to destroy the Earth?
News

Fact/Fiction: Are asteroids really going to destroy the Earth?