NEED TO CATCH up? TheJournal.ie brings you a round-up of today’s news.

IRELAND

Anna Rose (4) and TJ Tipper (6) from Malahide enjoying the autumn leaves in the Phoenix Park in Dublin. Sam Boal / Rollingnews.ie Sam Boal / Rollingnews.ie / Rollingnews.ie

• An Irishman, named online as Terence Kelly, has reportedly blown himself up in an Islamic State suicide attack in Iraq.
• Freddie Thompson, often known as “Fat Freddie”, has been charged over the murder of a father of one.
• Junior doctors are the latest public sector pay workers to threaten industrial action in a dispute over a ‘living out allowance’.
• Gardaí have also been reacting to the increased pay offer that saw them call off a planned strike.
• An Aer Lingus flight had to be diverted from Kerry Airport after a smaller plane went off the runway.
• The bodies of Tom and Kitty Fitzgerald, found dead at their Mayo home, have been released to family members.
• A senior Kinahan gang member has given information to gardaí about the murder of Gary Hutch.
• Contract cleaners are to get pay increases and will no longer be charged on a rolling basis for their uniforms.
• A postponed review of the OCI ticketing scandal will reportedly cost more than €750,000.

WORLD

Beyonce and Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton embrace during a campaign rally in Cleveland, Matt Rourke / PA Images Matt Rourke / PA Images / PA Images

#CELEBRITY ENDORSEMENTS: Beyoncé and Jay Z came out to campaign for Hillary Clinton in Cleveland last night.

#CASE CLOSED: A woman who had alleged Donald Trump raped her when she was 13 years old has dropped a lawsuit against him.

#ENEMIES OF THE PEOPLE: The UK’s Justice Minister has come out in a rather reluctant defence of the High Court judges who were criticised after this week’s Brexit ruling.

ANTI GAY LAWS: Uganda has denied it discriminates based on sexual orientation and claims that laws which criminalise homosexual sex are a legacy of British colonialism.

INNOVATION

• When arch tech rivals face off - How LinkedIn Drove a Wedge Between Microsoft and Salesforce. (New York Times)

PARTING SHOT

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Britain’s Prince Charles dancing with a ceremonial sword as he begins a Middle Eastern tour in Oman.