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.
Eviction ban: ‘I received an eviction notice just before my parents’ funeral’
Housing

Eviction ban: ‘I received an eviction notice just before my parents’ funeral’

‘We always seem to lose out’: How Covid-19 has hit jobs for disabled people
Employment

‘We always seem to lose out’: How Covid-19 has hit jobs for disabled people

‘The Big Issue was his life’ Tributes paid to seller who became staff
News

‘The Big Issue was his life’ Tributes paid to seller who became staff

Is there a new coronavirus strain that jumps from dogs to humans?
News

Is there a new coronavirus strain that jumps from dogs to humans?

Ending unfair evictions could slash homelessness and save £160m a year
Housing

Ending unfair evictions could slash homelessness and save £160m a year

Future Generations Bill takes first step towards becoming law
Politics

Future Generations Bill takes first step towards becoming law

Will it cost £50bn to fix the cladding crisis?
News

Will it cost £50bn to fix the cladding crisis?

9 out of 10 councils fear homelessness surge if Covid help goes too quickly
Housing

9 out of 10 councils fear homelessness surge if Covid help goes too quickly

UK Government unmoved on universal basic income pilot after Wales leads way
Employment

UK Government unmoved on universal basic income pilot after Wales leads way

Future Generations Bill at ‘pivotal point’ in Lords debut
Politics

Future Generations Bill at ‘pivotal point’ in Lords debut

Government has one year to fix Grenfell cladding scandal, says Labour
Housing

Government has one year to fix Grenfell cladding scandal, says Labour

ExcludedUK: Many fear homelessness after a year without support
News

ExcludedUK: Many fear homelessness after a year without support