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July 7, 2026 · The Age

Origin predictions are in, and it's not looking good for NSW
Our experts have their say on who will win the State of Origin and why, ahead of the decider in Queensland tonight.
Albanese’s climate-destroying projects
Readers share views on Peter Hartcher’s column about the earth inching toward a “scorched earth tipping point”.
Ronaldo leaves Portugal future undecided, confirms he played his final World Cup
Ronaldo leaves Portugal future undecided confirms he played his final World Cup
Expert explains what to do if you spot a UFO
An expert has shared some advice on what to do if you spot a UFO - revealing the apps that can help determine whether it
Watch: Does Trump’s Fifa intervention undermine football’s integrity?
The BBC's Daniel Bush looks at the US president's comments over his request for Fifa to review Folarin Balogun's one-mat