Gothenburg news

Read the latest local news from Gothenburg.
Ingrid flees the paradise island

Ingrid flees the paradise island – heard the fighting in the distance

Not even an hour of

Not even an hour of sunlight in Stockholm in December

Ruling: Pubs with only patios

Ruling: Pubs with only patios are allowed to serve beer

Noomi Rapace receives honorary award

Noomi Rapace receives honorary award in Gothenburg

Promised for Butterfly festival in

Promised for Butterfly festival in Gothenburg

Alexander Skarsgård back in Swedish

Alexander Skarsgård back in Swedish film

SMHI warns of strong winds

SMHI warns of strong winds

The quartet from "Jersey Boys"

The quartet from "Jersey Boys" reunites

Police crack down on gang

Police crack down on gang – 25 for questioning

Blood Orange and Geese to

Blood Orange and Geese to Way Out West

Author became "Gothenburger of the

Author became "Gothenburger of the Year"

Suspect arrested in Cape Verde

Suspect arrested in Cape Verde

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.