Gothenburg news

Read the latest local news from Gothenburg.
Young women arrested for explosion
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Young women arrested for explosion in Gothenburg

Bananas in Top Hats Raise
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Bananas in Top Hats Raise Questions in Gothenburg

Many are affected when Serneke's
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Many are affected when Serneke's construction projects stop

The Security Service does not
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The Security Service does not answer questions about the designated IS leader

Fateful Crossroads in Politics Await
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Fateful Crossroads in Politics Await 2025

Heavy Snowfall Caused Traffic Problems
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Heavy Snowfall Caused Traffic Problems

Transport Administration on High Alert
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Transport Administration on High Alert Ahead of Snow Chaos

Two women arrested after explosion
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Two women arrested after explosion in Gothenburg

16-year-old lured out and murdered
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16-year-old lured out and murdered – two charged

Snow caused major traffic problems
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Snow caused major traffic problems

She Receives the Honorary Dragon
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She Receives the Honorary Dragon Award

Train traffic is rolling again
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Train traffic is rolling again – but passengers stranded

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.