The Riksteatern has received a donation worth several million kronor from the Erling-Persson Foundation. The gift of 18 million kronor will be used to reach more children and young people across the country.
EntertainmentDjurgården’s title hopes suffered a major blow after a 1-1 draw away to IFK Göteborg in the Swedish Football League. The culprit? Their own player Nino Zugelj, who is on loan to Blåvitt.
SportsThe prosecutor will not appeal the district court’s verdict in the case of the fatal collision between a cargo ship and a pleasure boat, P4 Gothenburg reports.
SwedenThe Folkteatern in Gothenburg recently announced that Iggy Malmborg would become the theater’s artistic director. Now, he is leaving the position “for personal reasons.”
EntertainmentAfter 30 years of songs that are “just like that,” Björn Rosenström is stepping into the concert hall. In spring 2027, he will tour the country with Det Jävla Bandet.
EntertainmentBoth Liseberg and Skansen are suspected of having suffered possible personal data leaks through their respective booking systems.
SwedenArtist Seinabo Sey has canceled two concerts in Gothenburg after being diagnosed with Bell’s palsy, a form of facial paralysis.
EntertainmentA man in his 50s has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for murdering his partner in Hisings Backa, Gothenburg, this summer, GP reports.
SwedenRammstein frontman Till Lindemann is coming to Gothenburg next year. His tour will stop at Partille Arena on October 8.
EntertainmentThere were not enough ambulances when seven teenagers were taken to hospital after a serious garage fire in Fristad on Friday evening. Instead, three of them had to be transported in fire engines, Borås Tidning reports.
SwedenOne of the teenagers injured in a garage fire in Borås municipality on Friday has life-threatening injuries, according to Region Östergötland.
SwedenVolvo Cars is introducing a new cost-cutting package that will eliminate 2,500 jobs. In Sweden, 2,000 positions will be affected.
BusinessOne of Sweden’s biggest musical exports has rarely played at home, but in the summer of 2027, The Cardigans will play five exclusive concerts across the country.
EntertainmentAne Brun is embarking on a major Nordic tour this spring. She will be bringing her upcoming album, "I thought we were the same".
EntertainmentÖzz Nûjen is leaving politics behind and putting on a new show with “100 percent fun.”
EntertainmentA man in his 20s was arrested on Tuesday on suspicion of murdering another young man in Gothenburg, Göteborgs-Posten reports.
SwedenMolière, Brecht and Ibsen - as well as a completely new work by Gabriel Itkes-Sznap. Love, vanity, desire and betrayal are in focus at Gothenburg City Theatre this spring.
EntertainmentThe comic characters Leif and Billy turn ten in 2027, and the anniversary will be marked with a new show. “Goddamn - Now It’s Make or Break” will be performed in Malmö, Gothenburg and Stockholm.
EntertainmentFilming is now beginning on a new "Sune" film, with a whole new family in the cast.
EntertainmentThe temporary tax cuts on fuel will be phased out in the autumn. This will make electric cars clearly more economical than cars with combustion engines. Rising petrol prices will make it even harder for petrol cars to compete with electric cars, says energy economist Claes Hemberg.
BusinessGothenburg’s rescue service chose not to respond to an alarm about smoke in Gamlestaden. Half an hour later, flames were visible on the roof of a grocery store. The incident will now be investigated internally.
SwedenMy Persson and Elliot Baglivi were eliminated from “Idol” in the first live final on Saturday. Theo Han Jönsson and Laban Berglin will advance in the competition.
EntertainmentGothenburg (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.
