Gothenburg news

Read the latest local news from Gothenburg.
Frida Röhl to Depart Folkteatern

Frida Röhl to Depart Folkteatern as Artistic Director in 2027

Parties Express Concern Over Political

Parties Express Concern Over Political Climate Ahead of Election Campaign

Football Helps Swedish Defender Anna

Football Helps Swedish Defender Anna Sandberg Cope with Grief

Mjällby Gold Team Celebrated with

Mjällby Gold Team Celebrated with Tractor Parade in Blekinge

Stockholm Rent Increase Set at

Stockholm Rent Increase Set at 1.5 Percent for 2026

Tony Gustavsson Aims for Offensive

Tony Gustavsson Aims for Offensive Play with Swedish Women's Team

Hammarby Keeps Gold Hopes Alive

Hammarby Keeps Gold Hopes Alive with Derby Win Over AIK

Rasmus Bergman and Alma Adolfsson

Rasmus Bergman and Alma Adolfsson Exit "Idol" in First Final Duels

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Artist Claes Hake Passes Away at 80

Moderate Party Denies Backing Down

Moderate Party Denies Backing Down on Microphone Rule for Debates

Kosovare Asllani Joins Nations League

Kosovare Asllani Joins Nations League Squad Amid Future Uncertainty

Swedes Investigated for Gold Smuggling

Swedes Investigated for Gold Smuggling from Africa to Dubai

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.