Gothenburg news

Read the latest local news from Gothenburg.
Laleh Reflects on 20 Years

Laleh Reflects on 20 Years in Music and Embracing Her Darker Side

Man Carjacked at Gunpoint in

Man Carjacked at Gunpoint in Gothenburg's Angered District

Håkan Hellström Announces New Album

Håkan Hellström Announces New Album Release

Train Delays Continue After Power

Train Delays Continue After Power Failure Between Katrineholm and Södertälje

Swedish Summer Roadworks to Increase

Swedish Summer Roadworks to Increase with New Funding

Man Shot in Gothenburg: Two

Man Shot in Gothenburg: Two Arrested in Attempted Murder Case

Swedish Train Projects Aim to

Swedish Train Projects Aim to Minimize Summer Travel Disruptions

Teenager Stabbed in Central Gothenburg

Teenager Stabbed in Central Gothenburg Overnight

Swedish Restaurants Earn New Michelin

Swedish Restaurants Earn New Michelin Stars This Year

US Terror Listing Strains Swedish

US Terror Listing Strains Swedish Nazi Group NMR's Operations

Usain Bolt to Receive Ski

Usain Bolt to Receive Ski Lessons from Ingemar Stenmark

Woman Rescued by Bystanders After

Woman Rescued by Bystanders After Attempted Rape in Gothenburg

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.