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.
If banks can have their debt cancelled, why can’t the rest of us?
Money

If banks can have their debt cancelled, why can’t the rest of us?

Most young adults can’t afford to buy even the cheapest homes
Housing

Most young adults can’t afford to buy even the cheapest homes

The next stage of Universal Credit could push even more people to foodbanks
News

The next stage of Universal Credit could push even more people to foodbanks

Help The Big Issue tell the Government how to save libraries from closure
Books

Help The Big Issue tell the Government how to save libraries from closure

Leftover bread is being turned into new loaves in a bid to end food waste
Environment

Leftover bread is being turned into new loaves in a bid to end food waste

Get ready for the cold snap with GLOW’s nifty knitwear
Ethical Shopping

Get ready for the cold snap with GLOW’s nifty knitwear

London vegan eatery Cafe Van Gogh is smashing poverty one plate at a time
Health

London vegan eatery Cafe Van Gogh is smashing poverty one plate at a time

Drawn Together art project has put Big Issue vendors on the map
Art

Drawn Together art project has put Big Issue vendors on the map

A Big Issue vendor will be haggling for bargains on Antiques Road Trip
TV

A Big Issue vendor will be haggling for bargains on Antiques Road Trip

Manchester City’s Vincent Kompany teams up with Andy Burnham to help homeless
News

Manchester City’s Vincent Kompany teams up with Andy Burnham to help homeless

The UK food industry has adopted a revolutionary new food waste plan
Environment

The UK food industry has adopted a revolutionary new food waste plan

Scrapping traffic lights could make driving easier and help the environment
Environment

Scrapping traffic lights could make driving easier and help the environment