Children talk about their battle with food poverty in campaign backed by Emma Thompson

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Dame Emma Thompson is supporting a ­campaign to end child hunger, saying it is “a moral duty” to ensure all youngsters have ­access to a healthy and affordable diet.

She teamed up with young food ambassadors from the Food Foundation to raise awareness of the millions of children who struggle with not having enough to eat.

And she says it is urgent the government takes action to put this right. Emma said “The UK is the the sixth richest economy in the world there is absolutely no need for any child to go hungry. "The fact that they are and in increasing numbers suggests cracks in a broken food system that can and must be repaired as a matter of the utmost urgency. "Apart from the moral duty we owe to children, this is a severe public health