Marcus Rashford hails ‘superstar’ Britons for supporting his free meals campaign

Marcus Rashford has hailed ‘superstars’ across Britain for supporting his campaign for free school meals. The Manchester United star, 22, is pushing Boris Johnson towards another U-turn after his petition gained nearly a million signatures. The England striker said, according to The Sun: ‘To all the local business owners, to the food bank volunteers, to … Read more

Marcus Rashford set to miss out on BBC’s Sports Personality of the Year shortlist

Marcus Rashford set to miss out on Sports Personality of the Year shortlist despite public support for Manchester United star’s free school meals campaign as BBC are left with a headache Man United star Marcus Rashford is set to be omitted from the SPOTY shortlist   The striker is the odds-on favourite to win the award … Read more

Guy Mowbray DELETES his Twitter page after being ‘hounded’ for Marcus Rashford comments

‘What is the alternative view to feeding hungry kids, Guy?’: BBC commentator Guy Mowbray QUITS Twitter after being ‘hounded’ online over his ‘impartial’ Match of the Day commentary on Marcus Rashford’s free school meals campaign Match of the Day commentator Guy Mowbray has deleted his Twitter account  The 48-year-old has worked on the iconic BBC … Read more

Marcus Rashford helps out at charity that feeds vulnerable children

MPs have voted against Labour’s motion to extend free school meals over school holidays until Easter 2021, by 322 votes to 261 – a majority of 61. The division list numbers differ to those announced in the chamber, showing 319 no votes and 259 ayes. Here is the breakdown of the division list published after … Read more

Rashford accuses ministers of ‘turning a blind eye’ to plight of vulnerable kids over free meals

England ace Marcus Rashford says children ‘will go to bed feeling hungry and worthless’ tonight as he blasted MPs for rejecting plans to provide free school meals during the Easter holidays. The Manchester United forward, who has been a strong campaigner on the issue, lashed out on Twitter as a Labour motion to extend the … Read more

Millionaire minister says parents don’t want the ‘label’ of free school meals in Rashford snub

Millionaire business minister Nadhim Zahawi claims struggling parents would rather pay than have the ‘label’ of accepting free school meal handouts – as 300,0000 sign Marcus Rashford’s petition demanding scheme is extending to holidays Zahawi also said extending scheme ‘isn’t as simple as writing a massive cheque’  Pressure is mounting on ministers to perform a … Read more

‘This is not going away’: Marcus Rashford blasts ministers for dismissing free school meals plan

England ace Marcus Rashford lashed out at the Government today over school meals for poor pupils today after No10 said it was not schools’ ‘job’ to feed hungry children over the holidays. The Manchester United striker took aim at Boris Johnson’s administration after it suggested parents struggling to feed their children because of the coronavirus … Read more

Marcus Rashford puts on a casual display

Marcus Rashford puts on a casual display as he steps out in a black face mask with his girlfriend Lucia Loi By Emily Webber For Mailonline Published: 22:34 BST, 27 September 2020 | Updated: 22:35 BST, 27 September 2020 He made headlines when he forced a Government U-turn to ensure free school meal vouchers were … Read more

Boy, seven, thanks Marcus Rashford for his charity work

A schoolboy has thanked Marcus Rashford for his charity work in a letter in which he vowed to give his own toys to the needy before asking: ‘Can you please join Spurs?’ The England and Manchester United star hit headlines earlier this year when he  forced a Government U-turn to ensure free school meal vouchers … Read more

Marcus Rashford thanks London mayor and Liverpool fan Sadiq Khan for letter of support

‘I do what I do for Liverpool as much as anywhere – this is bigger than football’: Marcus Rashford thanks London mayor and Liverpool fan Sadiq Khan for a letter of support to the Manchester United star on his campaign to end child food poverty Marcus Rashford has received a letter from London’s mayor Sadiq … Read more