Grenfell tragedy: Inquiry hears of forgotten four victims

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“Johnson’s parting shot was we need to deregulate… What I feel is the government has not been following this inquiry… Deregulation led us to where Grenfell was” Survivors talk to katelamble on the Grenfell Inquiry's last day of evidence Newsnight

The stories of four "forgotten" victims of the Grenfell tragedy have been heard.

Four were escorted to safety at 02:30 BST, but the remaining four died after firefighters received confused instructions on their whereabouts, the inquiry heard.Seventy-two people died in the blaze at the tower block on 14 June 2017 She had escaped "an unhappy and tormented" marriage and homelessness, and was proud of securing a tenancy in the tower to start a new life with her son.

Mr Murphy had lived in the tower for over three decades, was from a "large and loving Irish family" and was described by friends as "integral to the Grenfell community" because he was always helping other residents. His parents and two sisters had stayed in Syria, and the Grenfell Tower Inquiry heard that he had "dreamed one day he would be able to bring his family together in one place where they would be able to settle and live their best life".Mohammad Alhajali came to London as a refugee having fled his home country of Syria

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