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Bird strike forces Linköping-Amsterdam flight

Sat 4 Jul 2026 10:14 CEST

Bird strike forces Linköping-Amsterdam flight to land in Gothenburg

Two arrested after fire destroys

Sat 4 Jul 2026 07:14 CEST

Two arrested after fire destroys apartment in Gothenburg’s Bergsjön

Self-driving bus permit revoked after

Fri 3 Jul 2026 20:22 CEST

Self-driving bus permit revoked after tram crash in Gothenburg

Chalmers building closed after suspected

Thu 2 Jul 2026 11:05 CEST

Chalmers building closed after suspected scabies outbreak among staff

Gothenburg to give 4 million

Entertainment News

Thu 2 Jul 2026 09:31 CEST

Gothenburg to give 4 million kronor in emergency aid to live music venues

Drunk Riding Linked to Most

Sweden News Top News

Thu 2 Jul 2026 05:30 CEST

Drunk Riding Linked to Most Fatal E-Scooter Crashes in Sweden, Study Finds

Train line between Gothenburg and

Wed 1 Jul 2026 15:34 CEST

Train line between Gothenburg and Borås to stay closed until July 16 after derailment

Swedish mother sentenced to six

Sweden News Top News

Wed 1 Jul 2026 11:04 CEST

Swedish mother sentenced to six years in prison after five-year-old daughter dies in apartment fire

Dungen announces new album Vidrig

Entertainment News

Wed 1 Jul 2026 07:00 CEST

Dungen announces new album Vidrig vår and fall tour

Kappahl acquires majority stake in

Tue 30 Jun 2026 13:41 CEST

Kappahl acquires majority stake in second-hand chain Arkivet

A-tractor numbers surge in Sweden,

Mon 29 Jun 2026 09:04 CEST

A-tractor numbers surge in Sweden, with Sundsvall leading the way

Four orcas spotted hunting mackerel

Sun 28 Jun 2026 18:30 CEST

Four orcas spotted hunting mackerel off Gothenburg archipelago

Three men arrested after trying

Sun 28 Jun 2026 07:19 CEST

Three men arrested after trying to steal helicopter in Gothenburg

Electrical fault disrupts trains between

Sat 27 Jun 2026 11:14 CEST

Electrical fault disrupts trains between Gothenburg and Malmö, service expected to resume this afternoon

Five art highlights this summer

Entertainment News

Sat 27 Jun 2026 08:01 CEST

Five art highlights this summer - silicone and Green Porno

Man sentenced to life for

Fri 26 Jun 2026 11:07 CEST

Man sentenced to life for double murder in Lunden, Gothenburg

Extreme heat and derailment -

Fri 26 Jun 2026 08:05 CEST

Extreme heat and derailment - train services are cancelled

Long train stoppage expected after

Sweden News Top News

Thu 25 Jun 2026 15:52 CEST

Long train stoppage expected after Bollebygd derailment

They compete in Paradise Hotel

Entertainment News

Thu 25 Jun 2026 08:21 CEST

They compete in Paradise Hotel

Häcken win after plane crash

Wed 24 Jun 2026 17:48 CEST

Häcken win after plane crash

Tone Sekelius to play witch

Entertainment News

Wed 24 Jun 2026 14:01 CEST

Tone Sekelius to play witch in The Wizard of Oz tour

Bob Dylan to play at

Entertainment News

Tue 23 Jun 2026 12:00 CEST

Bob Dylan to play at Scandinavium in Gothenburg, Sweden this fall

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.