Gothenburg news

Read the latest local news from Gothenburg.
Gothenburg Data Breach Exposes Personal
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Gothenburg Data Breach Exposes Personal Info of 165,000 Residents

Norwegian Suspect in Gothenburg Double
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Norwegian Suspect in Gothenburg Double Murder Escapes at High Speed

Norwegian Man Arrested in Oslo
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Norwegian Man Arrested in Oslo for Gothenburg Double Murder

Västlänken Contractor Faces Billion-Kronor Claim
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Västlänken Contractor Faces Billion-Kronor Claim for Cost Overruns

Housing Prices Near Record Levels
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Housing Prices Near Record Levels Despite August Increase

Nahir Besara Shines in Hammarby's
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Nahir Besara Shines in Hammarby's 4-0 Victory Over Öster

Signal Faults Cause Major Train
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Signal Faults Cause Major Train Delays to and from Stockholm

Train Delays on Gothenburg-Stockholm Route
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Train Delays on Gothenburg-Stockholm Route Due to Switch Fault

Gothenburg Apartment Roof Fire Contained
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Gothenburg Apartment Roof Fire Contained to Burn Out

Volvo Cars Torslanda Factory Halts
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Volvo Cars Torslanda Factory Halts Production Due to Material Shortage

Gothenburg Introduces Cultural Noise Zones
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Gothenburg Introduces Cultural Noise Zones Unlike Stockholm

Palestinian Actress Ranin Odeh Denied
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Palestinian Actress Ranin Odeh Denied Swedish Visa for Book Fair

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.