Gothenburg news

Read the latest local news from Gothenburg.
Truck overturns on E20, major

Truck overturns on E20, major traffic disruption expected until Friday noon

James Blunt to play Gothenburg

James Blunt to play Gothenburg concert at Scandinavium on March 17

Jesper Jansson resigns as IFK

Jesper Jansson resigns as IFK Gothenburg football manager

Study finds nearly one in

Study finds nearly one in 10 parliamentary motions contain AI-assisted text, but politicians do not disclose it

Sweden reach European Volleyball Championship

Sweden reach European Volleyball Championship quarter-finals after win over Czech Republic

Train traffic resumes after electrical

Train traffic resumes after electrical fault in southern Stockholm is fixed

Volvo Cars to close Stockholm

Volvo Cars to close Stockholm office, 450 employees affected

Four charged in Gothenburg murder

Four charged in Gothenburg murder linked to gang feud in Hisingen

First-time voters in Sweden stand

First-time voters in Sweden stand out as a gender-polarized group

40,000 gather for Swedish House

40,000 gather for Swedish House Mafia free concert in Gothenburg

Iceland votes on reopening EU

Iceland votes on reopening EU talks in expected close race

Swedish House Mafia cancels Ullevi

Swedish House Mafia cancels Ullevi concert after severe storm 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.