Australia receives reef report card; World’s ugliest dog crowned; a sauce to rule them all; and we’re warming up for Origin.

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The Great Barrier Reef, a huge and vibrant coral wonder visible from space, dodged an "in danger" label. But Australia got a stern warning to step up its climate game. From colorful corals to endangered sea cows, this World Heritage Site needs extra care to stay spectacular!
In California, an adorable 8-year-old Pekinese named Wild Thang finally snagged the title of World's Ugliest Dog. With his tongue-out charm and paddling paw, this beloved pup proves that imperfections make us special. Wild Thang, you make our hearts sang!
Heinz has created 'Every Sauce', a wild mix of 14 different sauces for the ultimate flavor explosion! From Pickle Ketchup to Smokey Baconnaise, it's a saucy dream come true. But hurry, only 100 bottles are being released in the UK. Get mixing at home, sauce lovers!
Tonight, the State of Origin Game Two kicks off at the MCG! New South Wales aims to even the score after Queensland's big win. With Reece Walsh back for the Maroons and past Blues victories at the MCG, it's anyone's game. Plus, don't miss the Women's Origin decider tomorrow night!
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