Gothenburg news

Read the latest local news from Gothenburg.
SMHI warns of high forest

SMHI warns of high forest fire risk across parts of Sweden

Sirius beat IFK Göteborg as

Sirius beat IFK Göteborg as Hammarby drop points in title race

Swedish electric aircraft maker Heart

Swedish electric aircraft maker Heart Aerospace cleared for US test flights

Most IFK Göteborg supporters win

Most IFK Göteborg supporters win appeal against residence bans in Sweden

Life sentences upheld for double

Life sentences upheld for double murder in Gothenburg’s Biskopsgården

SMHI warns of torrential rain

SMHI warns of torrential rain in western Sweden after heatwave

IFK Göteborg to face Levadia

IFK Göteborg to face Levadia Tallinn in Conference League qualifying

Train service halted between Norrköping

Train service halted between Norrköping and Mjölby after track fire

Gothia Cup introduces World Cup-style

Gothia Cup introduces World Cup-style water breaks in the heat

Sam Larsson returns to IFK

Sam Larsson returns to IFK Göteborg as club battles relegation fight

Suspicion that emergency exits were

Suspicion that emergency exits were blocked in deadly Bangkok pub fire

Sweden win European League after

Sweden win European League after stunning comeback against Slovenia

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.