Gothenburg news

Read the latest local news from Gothenburg.
Sweden Levels Davis Cup Tie

Sweden Levels Davis Cup Tie Against Tunisia After Dramatic Comeback

Study Finds Electric Bicycles Riskier

Study Finds Electric Bicycles Riskier Than Electric Scooters

Suede Announces Two Sweden Concerts

Suede Announces Two Sweden Concerts Next Year

SD Politician Seeks to Cancel

SD Politician Seeks to Cancel Play About Palestinian Activist in Malmö

Frölunda and Seven SHL Teams

Frölunda and Seven SHL Teams Start Season with New Coaches

Man in His 30s Fatally

Man in His 30s Fatally Shot on Hisingen in Gothenburg

Elisabet Lann Appointed as New

Elisabet Lann Appointed as New Minister of Health and Social Affairs

Justice Minister Strömmer Concerned Over

Justice Minister Strömmer Concerned Over Rising Explosions in Sweden

Gothenburg Data Breach Exposes Personal

Gothenburg Data Breach Exposes Personal Info of 165,000 Residents

Norwegian Suspect in Gothenburg Double

Norwegian Suspect in Gothenburg Double Murder Escapes at High Speed

Norwegian Man Arrested in Oslo

Norwegian Man Arrested in Oslo for Gothenburg Double Murder

Västlänken Contractor Faces Billion-Kronor Claim

Västlänken Contractor Faces Billion-Kronor Claim for Cost Overruns

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.