More than 2,000 paediatricians back the drive by footballer Marcus Rashford to ensure children have enough to eat

Thousands of Britain’s top child-health specialists have joined forces to condemn the government for its refusal to fund free meals for disadvantaged children in England over the school holidays, amid a spreading grassroots campaign on the issue led by England and Manchester United footballer Marcus Rashford.

Related: Open letter from UK paediatricians about free school meals

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