Friday, 17 July 2026
Five questions about the world. Most people get fewer than two right.
Your gut says things are getting worse. The data has a different story. Today's Reality Check is five questions about the actual state of the world — health, nature, energy, and a couple of things that might genuinely surprise you. See how your instincts hold up.
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