Liam Geraghty, Author at Big Issue

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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.

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How can we make the annual rough sleeping count more effective in the UK?

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A potted history: MPs denying that Universal Credit leads to foodbank rises

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David Holmes-Brown’s drawings express the humanity of rough sleeping

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The government has rejected pleas to curb benefit sanctions

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How has Hungary’s rough sleeping ban impacted homelessness in the country?

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Finland’s basic income experiment has returned its long-awaited first results

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The planning system is failing to deliver the homes England needs, NAO warns

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Fact/Fiction: Was champagne invented by the English?

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Pret A Manger is offering homeless people a roof and a job

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Energy prices are rising by £117 after watchdog increases price cap

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Struggling Northamptonshire council is raising council tax by five per cent

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Truro M&S store manager takes on Big Issue sell-off challenge

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