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Inside couple's traditional and romantic Irish-Scottish wedding at Slieve Donard Hotel

"As a special surprise we had organised some Ceilidh dancing at our reception, our guests had a ball learning The Dashing White Sergeant and it made sure we had everyone up on the dance floor."

Belfast Live

Today's rugby news as Welsh rugby stalwart calls it a day with immediate effect and Australia appoint new coach

Here are your rugby headlines on Sunday, August 21.

Wales Online

Free cancer and heart disease DNA screening available for young Australians

A world-first DNA testing program has been set up by Monash University to screen young Australians for genes that increase risk of cancer and heart disease.

ABC News

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Australia's Qantas apologises to customers for operational problems

Qantas Airways Ltd will offer A$50 ($34) vouchers, loyalty status extensions and lounge passes to frequent flyers to apologise for a rise in delays, cancellations, lost baggage and staffing issues since travel demand rebounded.

Reuters

Barnaby Joyce: the most perplexing contradictions in his account of the Morrison ministry scandal

Repeated questioning of Nationals leader over when he knew about Morrison taking on resources portfolio provided confusing results

The Guardian - AU

Emma Tonegato stars in Dragons' NRLW win

Dally M Medallist Emma Tonegato has started her NRLW season in style, with St George Illawarra coach Jamie Soward adamant she should be Australia's fullback.

AAP

Paramotor journey ends after 4,000km flight from WA to Byron Bay

About a month ago three men set out to fly from Australia's west coast to the east using an unusual mode of transport. On Friday, two of them made it to the end.

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Australia PM could launch inquiry into secret ministries saga

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Sunday said his government could consider an inquiry into former Prime Minister Scott Morrison being secretly sworn into key ministries during the coronavirus pandemic.

Reuters

As Australian divorce applications peaked during COVID-19, a surprising new profession emerged

ABC News

Struggling disabled job providers culled

Australians living with disability will have access to better employment services after a review of providers, the social services minister says.

AAP

Joyce says Qantas ‘not good enough’ in apology over airport chaos – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Umpire confusion in Little League World Series gave Australia a triple play, then wiped it out

At least they got the call right eventually. We think.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Late senator and women's rights champion Susan Ryan to be honoured with public statue in Canberra

Susan Ryan, who blazed a trail for women in Australian politics, will be honoured with a piece of public art commissioned by the ACT government.

ABC News

Lives of farmed chickens set to improve under new welfare standards

The way chickens are farmed in Australia is set to improve after the Agriculture Department released new standards of practice for the poultry industry.

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Queensland youth gender services seeing twice as many patients as two years ago

Youth gender services in Queensland are seeing twice as many patients as they were two years ago. Doctors say it is an essential service that is "not taken lightly".

The Guardian - AU

What is an Indigenous treaty and how would it work in Australia?

Calls go back decades for a binding agreement between First Nations and the commonwealth. States have started the process but prospects for a federal treaty are less clear

The Guardian - AU

Teed off: golf courses fighting to retain their turf in Australian cities

Given urban density and climate change, the battle for public land is just beginning

The Guardian - AU

Number 96 turns 50: the mayhem and mishaps behind Australia’s trailblazing soap

For five nights a week in the 1970s, the show brought nudity, plot twists and progressive politics to primetime. Its stars remember how it was made

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The Guardian - AU

Searching for Marion Barter: a daughter’s 25-year quest to find her missing mother

This year’s coronial inquest into the case has revealed more shocking detail. For those of us who have spent years looking for answers, it has been confronting and baffling

The Guardian - AU

Two sides of the wire: how the Overland Telegraph brought colonial triumph and Aboriginal devastation

The project connected Australia to the world 150 years ago, but central Australia’s Aboriginal communities paid a terrible price

ABC News

The key to Byron Bay's transformation from 'reeking' abattoir town to coastal hotspot — American surfers

With all that Byron Bay has become, it's remarkable to think that the same town was once an industrial hub with a piggery, an abattoir, sand mining and a whaling station — until surfers came along.

ABC News

How racism tarnished the lustre of gold in Bendigo, a town transformed by the Chinese during Australia's gold rush

The Chinese influence on Australian goldfields is often forgotten or overlooked, however, to their descendants, they are venerated as hardworking and resilient entrepreneurs.

AAP

O'Callaghan, Sims made to wait for rematch

Teenage swimming sensations Mollie O'Callaghan and Bella Sims are no certainties to race each other at the Australia-United States Duel in the Pool.

AAP

Repeat waves prompt 'long COVID' fears

The head of an Australian medical institute says COVID-19 is winning under current strategies, with repeat waves threatening worse outcomes for the reinfected.

AAP

Skilled migration needs overhaul: report

A report from Deloitte Access Economics has urged an overhaul of Australia's skilled migration program to help ensure a strong, long-term labour market.

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