Asteroids, Arnie and bad news for Google: fortune-tellers’ forecasts for 2006

IN 2006, Arnold Schwarzenegger will be re-elected governor of California, internet giant Google will suffer a setback - and Brazil will hang on to the World Cup.

If Earth doesn’t get wiped out by a giant comet first, that is.

Maybe it will all come true and maybe not, but a legion of soothsayers - from business gurus to Bible decoders - is full of predictions for the year to come.