Gothenburg news

Read the latest local news from Gothenburg.
The Shah's son visits the

The Shah's son visits the Riksdag: critics call it very naive

Uncertain selection for Rolfö, she

Uncertain selection for Rolfö, she says she didn't know

Swedish Prison and Probation Service

Swedish Prison and Probation Service to rent premises in Södertälje, Karlskoga, Gothenburg and Västervik

Andersson says the government's proposed

Andersson says the government's proposed public sales law is like resurrecting Thatcher

Rosa Kafaji wants to take

Rosa Kafaji wants to take the chance, says she has been ready for a couple of years

Big clubs meet in Gothenburg

Big clubs meet in Gothenburg and Stockholm this summer

Healthcare staff sick, evacuated from

Healthcare staff sick, evacuated from Queen Silvia's Children's Hospital premises in Gothenburg

Chelsea star Johanna Rytting Kaneryd

Chelsea star Johanna Rytting Kaneryd could miss Sweden's World Cup qualifiers

Tree chaos disrupts traffic as

Tree chaos disrupts traffic as conditions start to lighten up

Prisoners' personal data exposed as

Prisoners' personal data exposed as record 562 alerts reported in 2025

Insurance companies: How to protect

Insurance companies: How to protect yourself from the storm

Storm Dave moves in -

Storm Dave moves in - trains cancelled in Sweden

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.