Gothenburg news

Read the latest local news from Gothenburg.
Håkan Hellström Celebrates 25 Years

Håkan Hellström Celebrates 25 Years from Indie Roots to National Icon

Grandmaster Flash to Perform in

Grandmaster Flash to Perform in Sweden This Autumn

Harbor Strikes Continue Through Weekend

Harbor Strikes Continue Through Weekend Awaiting Monday Verdict

Little Simz Reflects on Self-Doubt

Little Simz Reflects on Self-Doubt Ahead of New Album Release

Gothenburg Art Museum Rent to

Gothenburg Art Museum Rent to Surge 500 Percent After Renovation

Social Democrats Propose Leadership Changes

Social Democrats Propose Leadership Changes for Gender Balance

Swedish Theaters Unite to Share

Swedish Theaters Unite to Share Children's Stories from Gaza

Cyclist in Gothenburg Dies After

Cyclist in Gothenburg Dies After Being Hit by Truck

Commuter Train Delays Continue After

Commuter Train Delays Continue After Power Failure in Stockholm

Ellen Krauss Announces 2024 Summer

Ellen Krauss Announces 2025 Summer Tour Dates Across Europe

Man Banned for Three Years

Man Banned for Three Years After Attack at Gamla Ullevi Match

Pet Shop Boys Join Way

Pet Shop Boys Join Way Out West Festival Lineup

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.