Gothenburg news

Read the latest local news from Gothenburg.
Fröken Snusk to perform with

Fröken Snusk to perform with Jimmie Åkesson at Sweden Democrats rally in Gothenburg

Interest in Homer’s Odyssey surges

Interest in Homer’s Odyssey surges after Nolan film, with English editions in highest demand

Hedgehogs are disappearing in parts

Hedgehogs are disappearing in parts of Sweden, WWF launches new count

Left Party wants 250 million

Left Party wants 250 million SEK a year to restart night trains to Norrland

Sweden names European Championship squad

Sweden names European Championship squad with four debutants

About 20 Ethiopians reported missing

About 20 Ethiopians reported missing after Gothia Cup in Gothenburg

Valdemar Wahlbeck and Martin Stokke

Valdemar Wahlbeck and Martin Stokke Mathiesen to play Rasmus and Benjamin in Never Wipe Tears Without Gloves musical

Mother convicted in fatal apartment

Mother convicted in fatal apartment fire appeals sentence

IFK Göteborg fans demand Billborn

IFK Göteborg fans demand Billborn resignation after loss to Levadia Tallinn

Anna Haak set for move

Anna Haak set for move to Japanese club Victorina Himeji

Baby dies after birth at

Baby dies after birth at Gothenburg birthing centre, midwife reported to watchdog

Hundreds of young football players

Hundreds of young football players delayed in train jam after Gothia Cup trip home to Stockholm

About Gothenburg

Gothenburg (Göteborg) is Sweden's second-largest city and is located on Sweden's west coast at the mouth of the Göta River. Approximately 600,000 people live in Gothenburg, and in the entire Greater Gothenburg area, around 1.1 million people reside (as of 2023), making it the fifth-largest city in the Nordic region. The city was founded in 1621 by Gustav II Adolf.