Gothenburg news

Read the latest local news from Gothenburg.
Suspicious object in Gothenburg -

Suspicious object in Gothenburg - residents urged to stay inside

Westlife to play Scandinavium in

Westlife to play Scandinavium in Gothenburg next summer

Larger housing price increases in

Larger housing price increases in central parts of major cities

Explosion in Gothenburg - one

Explosion in Gothenburg - one arrested in Kortedala district

Daniel Adams Ray on symphonic

Daniel Adams Ray on symphonic tour this fall and winter

Liberals' school promise won't come

Liberals' school promise won't come true - party doesn't have a majority

Djurgården crushes IFK Göteborg 6–0

Djurgården crushes IFK Göteborg 6–0 as supporters turn their backs in protest

Forest fire in its third

Forest fire in its third day in Gothenburg - no forecast

Police appeal for more witnesses

Police appeal for more witnesses after Rönninge murder over Christmas 2025

Suspicious object in Gothenburg -

Suspicious object in Gothenburg - teenager arrested after discarding suspected dangerous object

Martina Schaub from Tom Alandh's

Martina Schaub from Tom Alandh's films has died

French film icon Isabelle Huppert

French film icon Isabelle Huppert to attend Gothenburg Dance and Theater Festival in August

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.