UEFA Probe: UEFA has opened a disciplinary investigation into alleged misconduct around the tunnel at half-time during the Republic of Ireland’s Nations League match against Israel in Serbia, after reports that an Israeli player spat at Ireland’s athletic coach. Football & Politics: The fixture was played behind closed doors in neutral Serbia amid protests in Ireland over the Gaza war, with both teams wearing black armbands and no handshakes. Aviation Disruption: A British Airways flight to Chicago (BA295) made an emergency return to Heathrow after a technical issue triggered a rapid descent over Ireland, with passengers disembarking safely. Irish Business: New data shows Irish commercial debt judgments fell by a quarter in the first nine months, suggesting easing financial pressure, alongside a record number of company incorporations. Health & Safety: Doctors and charities have raised concerns about a “self-healing” coach in Ireland and the UK after past claims about curing cancer with bicarbonate of soda. Community & Culture: A “Comedy for Gaza” show in Dublin on November 2 will raise funds for Feeding the Unseen Gaza, with Aoife Dunne and Kevin McGahern among the headliners.