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 vendor Clive, 58, earns GCSEs and now has sights set on university
News

Big Issue vendor Clive, 58, earns GCSEs and now has sights set on university

Community champions are standing up to Stop Mass Homelessness
Housing

Community champions are standing up to Stop Mass Homelessness

Don’t worry, A-level students, privileged celebrities got bad results too
News

Don’t worry, A-level students, privileged celebrities got bad results too

London rough sleeping figures drop is ‘calm before the storm’
Housing

London rough sleeping figures drop is ‘calm before the storm’

Furlough hits new low ahead of weekend wind down
Employment

Furlough hits new low ahead of weekend wind down

Is handwashing dishes worse for the environment than using a dishwasher? 
Environment

Is handwashing dishes worse for the environment than using a dishwasher? 

Big Issue vendor Clive receives pink plaque honour on his Plymouth pitch
News

Big Issue vendor Clive receives pink plaque honour on his Plymouth pitch

Extra £82m a year needed to end rough sleeping for good
Housing

Extra £82m a year needed to end rough sleeping for good

‘A wicked sense of humour’ Popular Big Issue vendor Lucas Tontarski has died
Housing

‘A wicked sense of humour’ Popular Big Issue vendor Lucas Tontarski has died

Have residents solved the building safety crisis with the Polluter Pays Bill?
Environment

Have residents solved the building safety crisis with the Polluter Pays Bill?

‘Homes not hotels’ needed to help people out of homelessness post-Covid
Housing

‘Homes not hotels’ needed to help people out of homelessness post-Covid

Have you signed The Big Issue petition to Stop Mass Homelessness?
Housing

Have you signed The Big Issue petition to Stop Mass Homelessness?