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.
Why won’t British workers pick fruit?
Employment

Why won’t British workers pick fruit?

Edinburgh Waverley pitch is just the ticket for vendor Viorel
News

Edinburgh Waverley pitch is just the ticket for vendor Viorel

Homes built on the green belt are not solving the affordable housing crisis
Environment

Homes built on the green belt are not solving the affordable housing crisis

Working people ‘losing hundreds due to Universal Credit assessment dates’
News

Working people ‘losing hundreds due to Universal Credit assessment dates’

Exeter MP Ben Bradshaw dons a tabard in Big Issue sell-off challenge
Activism

Exeter MP Ben Bradshaw dons a tabard in Big Issue sell-off challenge

Trussell Trust calls for holiday hunger action as kids’ foodbank demand rises
Social Justice

Trussell Trust calls for holiday hunger action as kids’ foodbank demand rises

Meet the former Neo-Nazi helping people leave far-right extremism
Politics

Meet the former Neo-Nazi helping people leave far-right extremism

Is it time for a second (homes) referendum?
Housing

Is it time for a second (homes) referendum?

LGA launch social care green paper before the government
News

LGA launch social care green paper before the government

Vendor Garry is off on his 1,650-mile trek from Land’s End to John O’Groats
News

Vendor Garry is off on his 1,650-mile trek from Land’s End to John O’Groats

Affordable housing “the most significant challenge” facing rural communities
Housing

Affordable housing “the most significant challenge” facing rural communities

Gallery: Homeless snappers bring London to life through lens
Art

Gallery: Homeless snappers bring London to life through lens