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.
‘Chuffed’ vendor Earl’s powerful lockdown poem stars in new anthology
News

‘Chuffed’ vendor Earl’s powerful lockdown poem stars in new anthology

Fact/Fiction: Are men with deep voices more likely to cheat?
News

Fact/Fiction: Are men with deep voices more likely to cheat?

‘Face reality’ of Universal Credit not Duncan Smith’s plan, say charities
News

‘Face reality’ of Universal Credit not Duncan Smith’s plan, say charities

Football fans protest new Premier League fees with food bank donations
Activism

Football fans protest new Premier League fees with food bank donations

Tommy Lee: ‘Stop voting for celebrities and get someone real to run the US’
Music

Tommy Lee: ‘Stop voting for celebrities and get someone real to run the US’

Grant Shapps: ‘Government must cling on to rough sleeping gains’
Housing

Grant Shapps: ‘Government must cling on to rough sleeping gains’

What happens when you give homeless people free money?
Housing

What happens when you give homeless people free money?

Check out arty vendor John Cahill’s masterpiece in Paddington Station
News

Check out arty vendor John Cahill’s masterpiece in Paddington Station

Fact/Fiction: Can parrots really teach each other to swear?
News

Fact/Fiction: Can parrots really teach each other to swear?

Martin Lewis hails ‘life-changing’ victory over ‘thuggish’ debt letters
Money

Martin Lewis hails ‘life-changing’ victory over ‘thuggish’ debt letters

Lords hear pleas for EU citizens to get physical proof of settled status
Politics

Lords hear pleas for EU citizens to get physical proof of settled status

Shelter eye £12.2bn social home rescue package to build out of Covid crisis
Housing

Shelter eye £12.2bn social home rescue package to build out of Covid crisis