Gothenburg news

Read the latest local news from Gothenburg.
Big clubs meet in Gothenburg

Big clubs meet in Gothenburg and Stockholm this summer

Healthcare staff sick, evacuated from

Healthcare staff sick, evacuated from Queen Silvia's Children's Hospital premises in Gothenburg

Chelsea star Johanna Rytting Kaneryd

Chelsea star Johanna Rytting Kaneryd could miss Sweden's World Cup qualifiers

Hurula embarks on Nordic summer

Hurula embarks on Nordic summer tour

Prisoners' personal data exposed as

Prisoners' personal data exposed as record 562 alerts reported in 2025

Insurance companies: How to protect

Insurance companies: How to protect yourself from the storm

Storm Dave moves in -

Storm Dave moves in - trains cancelled in Sweden

Tram and taxi collide in

Tram and taxi collide in central Gothenburg, three taken to hospital

Genre image

Volvo CEO says Iran war could boost electric cars

Savings package at SVT -

Savings package at SVT - popular programs are being discontinued

Luleå won a marathon match,

Luleå won a marathon match, second-longest ice hockey game in Swedish Championship playoffs

No kings - new giant

No kings - new giant protest against Trump

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.