Tadej Pogacar never gave the Dane Jonas Vingegaard the chance to challenge for the final victory in the Tour de France. After Friday's mountain stage, the Slovenian leads by a total of four minutes and 24 seconds – and has in practice won the competition, despite two stages remaining.
SportsIn a rainy France, the seventeenth stage of this year's Tour de France was cycled – 161 kilometers between Bollène and Valence. Then Jonathan Milan, Italy, won a dramatic race.
SportsThe Briton Simon Yates won the mountain stage in the Tour de France – six years after his last stage win in the competition. It has been a long time and I had not expected any opportunities here, he says. The Irishman Ben Healy took over the overall lead.
SportsThe EU Commission should determine how the union will handle trade with links to illegal Israeli settlements on occupied Palestinian territory.
WorldFirst the host nation Germany and then a key match against Great Britain on Midsummer Eve. Sweden's female basketball players will play the European Championship and TT guides ahead of the championship.
SportsGermany is participating in a meeting with the EU's nuclear power friends – to the delight of Energy Minister Ebba Busch (KD). A huge shift, the minister believes.
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