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Powder alarm sounded at Sagsjön

Tue 12 May 2026 14:53 CEST

Powder alarm sounded at Sagsjön Prison - turned out to be detergent

Modi to visit Sweden, absolutely

Tue 12 May 2026 07:36 CEST

Modi to visit Sweden, absolutely the right time, says Swedish PM Ulf Kristersson

Tove Lo Collaborates With Stromae

Entertainment News

Mon 11 May 2026 18:08 CEST

Tove Lo Collaborates With Stromae on Upcoming Album Estrus

Cyclist dies after traffic accident

Sat 9 May 2026 12:09 CEST

Cyclist dies after traffic accident in Gothenburg

Mafia expert warns police presence

Fri 8 May 2026 15:13 CEST

Mafia expert warns police presence in Swedish football stands is very bad for the sport

Train stoppage between Malmö and

Fri 8 May 2026 14:58 CEST

Train stoppage between Malmö and Gothenburg lifted, delays expected

Suspicious object in Gothenburg -

Fri 8 May 2026 11:04 CEST

Suspicious object in Gothenburg - residents urged to stay inside

Westlife to play Scandinavium in

Entertainment News

Fri 8 May 2026 10:49 CEST

Westlife to play Scandinavium in Gothenburg next summer

Larger housing price increases in

Fri 8 May 2026 06:01 CEST

Larger housing price increases in central parts of major cities

Explosion in Gothenburg - one

Fri 8 May 2026 03:50 CEST

Explosion in Gothenburg - one arrested in Kortedala district

25-year-old man sentenced to life

Wed 6 May 2026 11:04 CEST

25-year-old man sentenced to life for double murder in Biskopsgården

22-year-old Swedish hidden gem ready

Wed 6 May 2026 09:34 CEST

22-year-old Swedish hidden gem ready for US Open

SMHI: High risk of grass

Wed 6 May 2026 02:44 CEST

SMHI: High risk of grass and forest fires in parts of Sweden

Sharp object at Lindholmspiren in

Tue 5 May 2026 19:14 CEST

Sharp object at Lindholmspiren in Gothenburg rendered harmless

Genre image

Tue 5 May 2026 14:51 CEST

Paraglider crashes into Lake Vättern, person pulled from water

Daniel Adams Ray on symphonic

Entertainment News

Tue 5 May 2026 10:13 CEST

Daniel Adams Ray on symphonic tour this fall and winter

Liberals' school promise won't come

Tue 5 May 2026 07:17 CEST

Liberals' school promise won't come true - party doesn't have a majority

Djurgården crushes IFK Göteborg 6–0

Mon 4 May 2026 20:57 CEST

Djurgården crushes IFK Göteborg 6–0 as supporters turn their backs in protest

Forest fire in its third

Mon 4 May 2026 17:36 CEST

Forest fire in its third day in Gothenburg - no forecast

Forest fire in Delsjö area

Sun 3 May 2026 07:55 CEST

Forest fire in Delsjö area outside Gothenburg under control

Delsjö forest fire in Gothenburg

Sun 3 May 2026 00:17 CEST

Delsjö forest fire in Gothenburg still not under control

Opting out of children in

Sat 2 May 2026 15:14 CEST

Opting out of children in Sweden, accused of selfishness

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.