Gothenburg news

Read the latest local news from Gothenburg.
M wants to stop Russian

M wants to stop Russian hard rockers, says it is inappropriate

Explosion alarm in Gothenburg, car

Explosion alarm in Gothenburg, car on fire

Veronica Maggio has a Stockholm

Veronica Maggio has a Stockholm metro car named after her

Shooting star Valter Nilsson to

Shooting star Valter Nilsson to release album Högsbo Riviera

Guide: Sweden under pressure in

Guide: Sweden under pressure in the European Handball Championship after the loss

Gina Dirawi back to Melodifestivalen

Gina Dirawi back to Melodifestivalen - Mello takes a lot of energy

Christer Wahlberg wins Startsladden short

Christer Wahlberg wins Startsladden short film award for What's Left of Me

All tram traffic stopped in

All tram traffic stopped in central Gothenburg after catenary collapse between Stenpiren and Lilla Torget

Supporters from the North Atlantic

Supporters from the North Atlantic can take over Malmö

Man assaults woman in Gothenburg

Man assaults woman in Gothenburg - suspected attempted rape

Ruben Östlund sees Culture Minister

Ruben Östlund sees Culture Minister Parisa Liljestrand as aggressive

Carola forced to undergo delicate

Carola forced to undergo delicate surgery to remove cyst on her vocal cords

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.