Parents pay tribute to three children killed in east London house fire

Nakash, 13, Aayat, 11, and Muhammad Hanan, 7, ‘missed beyond measure’, say Khurram Malik and Naumana Gul Khan

The parents of three children who died in an east London house fire have paid tribute to them, saying they were “loved beyond words and missed beyond measure”.

The children who died after the blaze in East Ham on 13 July were named by police on Friday as 13-year-old Nakash Malik, 11-year-old Aayat Malik and seven-year-old Muhammad Hanan Malik.