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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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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A letting fees ban loophole could be abused by rogue landlords

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A popular Honiton Big Issue vendor is the latest to offer cashless payments

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Social Bite’s village for homeless people has launched

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This LGBT bench design still excluded the homeless

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Thermo Shelter is trying to transform emergency shelter for rough sleepers

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Meet the bench curing loneliness and social isolation

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