Slovenia's Tadej Pogačar took the yellow jersey in the second stage of the 2024 Tour de France in Bologna on Sunday, finishing the stage alongside two of the most likely rivals for the general classification (GC) win, Jonas Vingegaard and Remco Evenepoel. Moreover, all three share the exact same time in the overall standings.

Slovenian writer Tamara Štajner has received one of the prizes given out as part of the Ingeborg Bachman Prize, one of the top accolades for German literary works.

President Nataša Pirc Musar has condemned an attack on the LGBTIQ+ community in Maribor and what she believes was an insufficient response from the local authorities. In a statement marking the end of Prime Month, the president said on Sunday the attack was a cruel reminder that the community continued to face discrimination and violence.