Gothenburg news

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Seven injured in Karlsborg shooting

Seven injured in Karlsborg shooting range accident during training, Swedish Armed Forces says

Laleh opens up about family,

Laleh opens up about family, partner and upbringing in new book

Social services in Gothenburg fire

Social services in Gothenburg fire that killed five-year-old to be reinvestigated

Norwegian Oscar nominee Renate Reinsve

Norwegian Oscar nominee Renate Reinsve stars as Mary Wollstonecraft in Gothenburg film shoot

Delayed early votes on their

Delayed early votes on their way to Stockholm polling stations

Kristersson: It’s a bit tense

Kristersson: It’s a bit tense as Sweden heads to the polls

Voters describe a special feeling

Voters describe a special feeling as Sweden heads to the polls

Mia Skäringer: I am my

Mia Skäringer: I am my own Judas in new solo show

Swedish House Mafia returns to

Swedish House Mafia returns to Ullevi for four shows next summer

Katarina Wennstam receives this year’s

Katarina Wennstam receives this year’s Crimetime Award at the Gothenburg Book Fair

Minister posts raw SVT interview,

Minister posts raw SVT interview, drawing criticism over media attacks

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Man dies in apartment building workplace accident in Gothenburg

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.