Daily Mirror (Northern Ireland)

Victory is Rashford

Star: More steps

- BY PAUL BYRNE & JEREMY ARMSTRONG

SNAPPER Mark Humpage had a flash of inspiratio­n when he realised a lightning storm was on the way... and this stunning picture is the result.

Mark, 55, set up his camera to take photos for two hours with a lightning trigger from his bedroom window and then used 40 images to make a composite picture. The dad-of-two,

CAMPAIGNIN­G Marcus Rashford has said he wants to continue to do more for people in need after his free school meals victory.

The England and Man United star is already planning his next move after forcing Boris Johnson into a U-turn over children’s food vouchers.

Following pressure from Rashford, Downing Street announced a one-off £120million fund which will help 1.3 million children in England over the six-week summer school break.

Rashford’s campaign has earned him from Cotesbach, Leics, who has chased tsunamis and hurricanes in America, said: “It was amazing but quite scary.

“The combinatio­n of oxygen and nitrogen with pollution and dust gives you the purples and the pinks. I haven’t seen anything like that in the UK for some time. I think there are more storms forecast and I’ll be ready.” plaudits from around the world. And a banner proclaimin­g, “Rashford 1 Boris 0” has been hung from a Wythenshaw­e road sign, the area of Manchester where the striker grew up.

He said yesterday: “I’m just happy people’s lives, and people’s summers especially, have been changed for the better.” But he added: “I think this is only going to be successful throughout the summer period. “So we’ve bought ourselves six weeks

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