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The Sunday Mirror reports that supporters of Mr Sunak, with interests in oil, gas and aviation, helped fund his leadership race. It says more than a quarter of the £530,000 donated to the new prime minister this year was from donors with fossil fuel links.

The paper says there’s no suggestion that Mr Sunak has done anything wrong in accepting the donations – but believes it raises questions about his commitment to tackling climate change.

Today's top stories

Inside Seoul stampede where survivors desperately tried to save crush victims

Daily Mirror says Desperate rescuers were seen scrambling to try and reach the victims of the Seoul Halloween crush in harrowing scenes as eyewitnesses reported survivors spending hours to try and save people.

More than 150 people have died and hundreds left injured in a fatal crush in Seoul late last night.

Local shopkeepers and residents became heroes as they knelt until their knees bled to save the lives of the young people trampled in the chaos.

Harrowing photos from the scene show body bags lying in the street, while social media footage showed medics and citizens rushing to the victims’ aid.

In one horrific clip emergency responders desperately try to reach the victims trapped in the narrow alleyway.

https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/inside-seoul-stampede-survivors-desperately-2836289

Major search and rescue over fears person has fallen overboard from Stena Line ferry

Daily Mirror says A major search and rescue operation has been launched in Northern Ireland over fears a person fell overboard from a Stena Line ferry last night.

Multiple emergency services rushed to the scene in the Lough area of Belfast late on Saturday night and are still there this morning.

It comes amid unconfirmed reports that a person has fallen overboard from a Stena Line ferry, reports Belfast Live.

Police have asked members of the public to avoid the area while the operation is ongoing.

The Lagan Search & Rescue team confirmed at around 10.30pm last night that it was on a callout in the area.

https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/breaking-major-search-rescue-over-28362970

Amanda Knox reunited with her ex-lover 15 years on from Meredith Kercher murder

Daily Mirror says Beaming as they pose arm-in-arm, Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito enjoy a special moment 15 years after they were arrested following the grisly murder of British girl Meredith Kercher.

Looking happy and carefree, the former couple explored the picturesque town of Gubbio which they had planned to visit on November 2, 2007 – the day Leeds university student Meredith, 21, was found in her bedroom with her throat cut and signs of sexual assault.

Just four days later the lovers were arrested together with a man who ran a local bar.

https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/amanda-knox-reunited-ex-lover-28361527

Emotional tributes to ‘painful’ deaths of Brits in custody as hundreds march on No. 10

Daily Mirror says The bereaved families of relatives who died in police custody hold a rally outside Downing Street today.

Hundreds marched on Downing Street today in support of bereaved families whose relatives have died in police custody.

The rally in central London is calling for changes to the justice system, with families demanding an urgent meeting with the new Prime Minister, Home Secretary and Mayor of London.

Alfred Omishore paid tribute to his 41-year-old son Oladeji Omishore, who died after jumping from a bridge having been Tasered.

“My son was caring, compassionate and artistically talented with a deep appreciation for nature,” he said.

Mr Omishore said on the fateful day his son died he had been vulnerable and suffering a mental health crisis.

https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/emotional-tributes-painful-deaths-brits-28359921

Inside Seoul stampede where survivors desperately tried to save crush victims

Daily Mirror says Desperate rescuers were seen scrambling to try and reach the victims of the Seoul Halloween crush in harrowing scenes as eyewitnesses reported survivors spending hours to try and save people.

More than 150 people have died and hundreds left injured in a fatal crush in Seoul late last night.

Local shopkeepers and residents became heroes as they knelt until their knees bled to save the lives of the young people trampled in the chaos.

Harrowing photos from the scene show body bags lying in the street, while social media footage showed medics and citizens rushing to the victims’ aid.

In one horrific clip emergency responders desperately try to reach the victims trapped in the narrow alleyway.

https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/inside-seoul-stampede-survivors-desperately-2836289

Major search and rescue over fears person has fallen overboard from Stena Line ferry

Daily Mirror says A major search and rescue operation has been launched in Northern Ireland over fears a person fell overboard from a Stena Line ferry last night.

Multiple emergency services rushed to the scene in the Lough area of Belfast late on Saturday night and are still there this morning.

It comes amid unconfirmed reports that a person has fallen overboard from a Stena Line ferry, reports Belfast Live.

Police have asked members of the public to avoid the area while the operation is ongoing.

The Lagan Search & Rescue team confirmed at around 10.30pm last night that it was on a callout in the area.

https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/breaking-major-search-rescue-over-28362970

Amanda Knox reunited with her ex-lover 15 years on from Meredith Kercher murder

Daily Mirror says Beaming as they pose arm-in-arm, Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito enjoy a special moment 15 years after they were arrested following the grisly murder of British girl Meredith Kercher.

Looking happy and carefree, the former couple explored the picturesque town of Gubbio which they had planned to visit on November 2, 2007 – the day Leeds university student Meredith, 21, was found in her bedroom with her throat cut and signs of sexual assault.

Just four days later the lovers were arrested together with a man who ran a local bar.

https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/amanda-knox-reunited-ex-lover-28361527

Emotional tributes to ‘painful’ deaths of Brits in custody as hundreds march on No. 10

Daily Mirror says The bereaved families of relatives who died in police custody hold a rally outside Downing Street today.

Hundreds marched on Downing Street today in support of bereaved families whose relatives have died in police custody.

The rally in central London is calling for changes to the justice system, with families demanding an urgent meeting with the new Prime Minister, Home Secretary and Mayor of London.

Alfred Omishore paid tribute to his 41-year-old son Oladeji Omishore, who died after jumping from a bridge having been Tasered.

“My son was caring, compassionate and artistically talented with a deep appreciation for nature,” he said.

Mr Omishore said on the fateful day his son died he had been vulnerable and suffering a mental health crisis.

https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/emotional-tributes-painful-deaths-brits-28359921

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