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.
Redbridge Council follow Oldham to vaccinate rough sleepers
Housing

Redbridge Council follow Oldham to vaccinate rough sleepers

Homeless couple given Covid-19 vaccine in Oldham ‘world first’
Housing

Homeless couple given Covid-19 vaccine in Oldham ‘world first’

Lockdown: New measures announced to protect rough sleepers and renters
Housing

Lockdown: New measures announced to protect rough sleepers and renters

Tenants must not be left at mercy of Covid-19 rent debt, ministers told
Employment

Tenants must not be left at mercy of Covid-19 rent debt, ministers told

‘This broken promise will cost lives’: Campaigners urge Everyone In return
Housing

‘This broken promise will cost lives’: Campaigners urge Everyone In return

‘A national priority’: Oldham first to prioritise homeless for vaccine
Housing

‘A national priority’: Oldham first to prioritise homeless for vaccine

Sunak’s £4.6bn lockdown grants ‘sorely needed’ but won’t protect jobs
News

Sunak’s £4.6bn lockdown grants ‘sorely needed’ but won’t protect jobs

Housing First: ‘It felt like I’d discovered the vaccine for homelessness’
Housing

Housing First: ‘It felt like I’d discovered the vaccine for homelessness’

Tier 5: No provision for homeless as England instructed to ‘stay at home’
Housing

Tier 5: No provision for homeless as England instructed to ‘stay at home’

One million youngsters ‘locked out of work’ through Covid-19, says think tank
Employment

One million youngsters ‘locked out of work’ through Covid-19, says think tank

Was 2020 really the worst year ever?
News

Was 2020 really the worst year ever?

In tribute to The Big Issue sellers we lost in 2020
News

In tribute to The Big Issue sellers we lost in 2020