Gothenburg news

Read the latest local news from Gothenburg.
High demand for Laleh tour

High demand for Laleh tour adds extra concerts in Stockholm, Skellefteå and Gothenburg

Niclas Wennerlund wins Bamse's new

Niclas Wennerlund wins Bamse's new Kindness Award for work with people with disabilities

TikTok shapes young adults’ book

TikTok shapes young adults’ book choices, survey finds

Jenny Wilson to compose music

Jenny Wilson to compose music for The Great Gatsby at Stockholm’s Kulturhuset Stadsteatern

Petter announces intimate seated tour

Petter announces intimate seated tour next year with Carolina Wallin Pérez and Helmer Norrby

Book Fair director responds to

Book Fair director responds to police report: We do not stand behind these statements

David Ritschard announces spring 2027

David Ritschard announces spring 2027 Sweden tour, Mint Condition Tour kicks off in Stockholm

Winnerbäck softens his melancholy on

Winnerbäck softens his melancholy on new album Längtan till våren

Two dead after wrong-way crash

Two dead after wrong-way crash on E20 in Partille

Swedes spend the night in

Swedes spend the night in shelters as more test runs are planned

Two cars collide on E20

Two cars collide on E20 outside Gothenburg after wrong-way driving report

Sirius beat Örgryte 2-1 to

Sirius beat Örgryte 2-1 to tighten grip on Allsvenskan title race

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.