Gothenburg news

Read the latest local news from Gothenburg.
Train service halted between Norrköping

Train service halted between Norrköping and Mjölby after track fire

Teen girls sentenced after taking

Teen girls sentenced after taking train with live bombs

Tropical nights recorded in several

Tropical nights recorded in several parts of Sweden, more expected to come

Train services between Gothenburg and

Train services between Gothenburg and Borås resume after three-week closure

Sweden win European League after

Sweden win European League after stunning comeback against Slovenia

Red-light violation causes train delays

Red-light violation causes train delays between Gothenburg and Stockholm

Swedish study says gut flora

Swedish study says gut flora in stool tests could help predict type 2 diabetes risk

NATO selects Saab’s GlobalEye for

NATO selects Saab’s GlobalEye for future airborne surveillance, replacing AWACS

Linus Weissbach leaves Frölunda for

Linus Weissbach leaves Frölunda for SKA St. Petersburg in KHL move

Bird strike forces Linköping-Amsterdam flight

Bird strike forces Linköping-Amsterdam flight to land in Gothenburg

Two arrested after fire destroys

Two arrested after fire destroys apartment in Gothenburg’s Bergsjön

Self-driving bus permit revoked after

Self-driving bus permit revoked after tram crash 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.