game ina ahead with their annual baseball game in a rare show of political unity. and the latest on day one of the second golfing major of the year, plus news of a mouthwatering final in cricket s champions trophy. it s almost 48 hour since the fire began at grenfell tower in west london. still, there is no real sense of exactly how many people may have lost their lives in the fire. police say they may never be able to identify all of those who died. our latest report comes from our special correspondent, lucy manning. mohammed hakim fears he s lost everyone his mother, father, two brothers and sister. all his extended family supporting him now rushed to the fire when the calls of panic came. i spoke to her and the last few words she said to me was, please forgive me if i ve said anything to upset you or hurt you. i don t think we re going to make it out of the building. they were supposed to be celebrating next month. his sister, husna, was getting married, but the entire
jessica is a 12 year old vibrant young girl who will be turning 13 next month. she s a lovely little girl with a bubbly personality. we are just worried and concerned about her and we just want her home. in the local community the profound shock and grief are still evident, but there s growing anger and a demand for answers. at the moment, we re grieving but there s a bubbling anger underneath and we do want to see someone held accountable for this. the prime minister made a private visit to the scene and later announced the public inquiry into the disaster. we need to know what happened. we need to have an explanation of this. we owe that to the families, to the people who have lost loved ones, friends, and the homes in which they lived. and we ll be reporting on the work of the fire fighters and what they ve had to face in the past 48 hours. and coming up in sportsday on bbc news india have reached the icc champions trophy final after thrashing bangladesh. they ll mee
more details are emerging about some of the victims who died in the fire. new images of the moments after the fire broke out and tore up the side of the building. in sportsday: cristiano ronaldo, the world player of the year, could be leaving real madrid this summer. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at six. police say that at least 30 people are now confirmed to have died in the fire that engulfed grenfell tower behind me in west london. the bbc understands that the total number of people who are dead or missing so far is around 70. there is growing anger at the way the authorities have dealt with the aftermath of the fire. around 500 protestors have stormed kensington town hall. in the last half hour, the prime minister has offered a £5 million relief fund for those affected by the fire. the queen and prince william have been visiting a relief centre which has been helping victims of the fire. our first report tonight on the latest on the tower block fire, is from
sit down protest blocking traffic in central london. police confirm 30 people are now known to have died in the fire. the bbc understands more than 70 are dead or missing. the prime minister already criticised for her response to the tragedy visits some of the injured in hospital. she has announced a £5 million fund to help the victims. what we need to do is to ensure that immediately people have the support that they need in order to deal with what is an horrific and terrible circumstance that people are in. and the queen and prince william visit a relief centre where some of the hundreds left homeless are staying in temporary accommodation. good evening and welcome to bbc news. there have been angry scenes in west london, as people affected by the grenfell tower fire tried to storm the offices of the local council. some protestors managed to get inside kensington and chelsea town hall where they were confronted by security guards. tonight there are two protests in lond