Liam Geraghty, Author at The 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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Housing crisis

Competition watchdog launches investigation into house builders over failure to build enough homes

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Our vendors

How ex-Big Issue vendor went from rough sleeper to inspiring activist: ‘I want to change the world’

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Our vendors

This ex-Big Issue vendor spent seven years homeless. Now she’s using her experience to help others

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Our Vendors

Big Issue vendor Nick Cuthbert pays tribute to beloved dog Bryony: ‘It’s the end of my world’

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Homelessness

Rising homelessness has UK in a chokehold – but this project is fighting back with mixed martial arts

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Photography

Women of Ukraine displaced by war rebuild their lives in striking new portrait exhibition

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Immigration

‘An amazing U-turn’: Home Office drops bid to allow asylum seekers to live in unsafe housing

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Homelessness

Prince William to build social housing in his back garden to help end homelessness

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House Prices

When will house prices go down?

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Justice

Housing legal aid ‘on brink of collapse’, experts warn

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RENTING

Renters in Scotland face ‘tidal wave of evictions’ as rent cap and eviction ban comes to an end

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Art