Gothenburg news

Read the latest local news from Gothenburg.
The Culture Year 2024 –
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The Culture Year 2024 – Poetry, Canon, and Crisis

Atomic Swing and Popsicle Go
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Atomic Swing and Popsicle Go on Tour

Student forced to remove religious
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Student forced to remove religious festive attire

Peter Jöback on Concert Hall
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Peter Jöback on Concert Hall Tour this Spring

Ran into police officer with
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Ran into police officer with intent – van being pursued

Man shot in Gothenburg –
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Man shot in Gothenburg – one arrested

Blue-white recruits successful player: Like
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Blue-white recruits successful player: Like coming home

Critiqued "Principal Hamid" gets job
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Critiqued "Principal Hamid" gets job in Trollhättan

The Weather Stopped the Christmas
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The Weather Stopped the Christmas Tree Flight

Genre image
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Hells Angels member detained for murder during raid

The Trains Are Rolling Again
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The Trains Are Rolling Again Between Gothenburg and Stockholm

Elderly man found dead in
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Elderly man found dead in residence – murder investigation underway

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.