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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Cost of living crisis

Iceland loan scheme to support shoppers receives 50,000 applications in first week

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90% of rented homes in England unaffordable for people on housing benefit

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New PM must prevent soaring homelessness from becoming Tories’ ‘tragic legacy’

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Government told to double payments for Ukraine refugee hosts amid homelessness warning

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Community rallies around Big Issue seller after he loses everything in wildfire

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CEOs are now paid 109 times more than the average worker

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Homeless people get creative with self-portraits for new photo exhibition

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The number of children living in temporary accommodation in Scotland surges by almost a fifth

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What is Housing First and how can it solve homelessness in the UK?

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Supermarket Iceland is offering loans to help people with their food shop

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This evaporating pavement art is highlighting how heatwaves are a threat to rough sleepers

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How fan-owned football clubs are putting the power in the hands of the supporters

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