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.
Big Issue vendors need your help in the heatwave
Our vendors

Big Issue vendors need your help in the heatwave

Beyond Grenfell: The cladding crisis is still gripping the UK
Cladding

Beyond Grenfell: The cladding crisis is still gripping the UK

What does Boris Johnson’s resignation mean for Rishi Sunak?
Analysis

What does Boris Johnson’s resignation mean for Rishi Sunak?

Metallica give UK homeless charity £40,000 grant after headlining Download Festival
Homelessness

Metallica give UK homeless charity £40,000 grant after headlining Download Festival

Up to 250,000 ‘forgotten’ unpaid young adult carers facing homelessness
Carers

Up to 250,000 ‘forgotten’ unpaid young adult carers facing homelessness

‘Damaging’ housing benefits are leaving low-income renters with nowhere to rent in England
RENTING

‘Damaging’ housing benefits are leaving low-income renters with nowhere to rent in England

Deliveroo is offering free meals to LGBTQ+ people facing homelessness
Pride Month

Deliveroo is offering free meals to LGBTQ+ people facing homelessness

Renters Reform Coalition urges tenants to call on MPs to strengthen renter reforms
RENTING

Renters Reform Coalition urges tenants to call on MPs to strengthen renter reforms

Has Manchester found an innovative way to tackle begging?
Homelessness

Has Manchester found an innovative way to tackle begging?

Reality star Vicky Pattison slept out in homelessness charity’s award-winning garden filled with weeds
Homelessness

Reality star Vicky Pattison slept out in homelessness charity’s award-winning garden filled with weeds

Rent increases: Everything a tenant needs to know
RENTING

Rent increases: Everything a tenant needs to know

Renters are twice as likely to fall into problem debt than the rest of the population
RENTING

Renters are twice as likely to fall into problem debt than the rest of the population