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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Universal Credit may be costing more than the benefits system it’s replacing

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Homelessness could end in Britain within 10 years, says charity Crisis

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Joachim Löw wants footballers to do more to help the underprivileged

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Big Issue vendors are backing iZettle’s plans for contactless busking

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Almost 3,000 Scottish families are sleeping in temporary accommodation

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Britain’s financial watchdog has launched a high-cost credit crackdown

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Ethical Shopping

Get an edge to your ethical clothing with The Social Mercenary

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The Bank of Mum and Dad is giving less money to their children to buy houses

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London’s buskers are going cashless with iZettle card readers

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Is this Oxford washing machine street art or fly-tipping?

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The Ministry of Justice is promising to help educate and employ prisoners

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An indie bookshop is getting strangers to buy each other books on Twitter

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