Gothenburg news

Read the latest local news from Gothenburg.
Norwegian Double Murder Suspect Faces

Norwegian Double Murder Suspect Faces Extradition to Sweden

Melodifestivalen 2026 Tour Cities Announced

Melodifestivalen 2026 Tour Cities Announced for Next Year

At the Gates Singer Tomas

At the Gates Singer Tomas Lindberg Passes Away

Refused Announces Final Sweden Tour

Refused Announces Final Sweden Tour Dates This Winter

Swedish House Mafia to Perform

Swedish House Mafia to Perform at Ullevi Next Summer

Lydia Sandgren Explores Knowledge in

Lydia Sandgren Explores Knowledge in New Novel Artens överlevnad

Mikko Kokkonen Suspended Two Games

Mikko Kokkonen Suspended Two Games for Cross-Checking Incident

Gang Leader Among Two Escapees

Gang Leader Among Two Escapees from Borås Detention Center

SD Politician Seeks to Cancel

SD Politician Seeks to Cancel Play About Palestinian Activist in Malmö

National Team Expresses Disappointment in

National Team Expresses Disappointment in Open Letter to Supporters

Police Chief Calls Gothenburg Murder

Police Chief Calls Gothenburg Murder Wave Reckless Amid New Shooting

Leo Borg Reflects on Tumultuous

Leo Borg Reflects on Tumultuous Time Amid Björn Borg's Cancer Battle

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.