Gothenburg news

Read the latest local news from Gothenburg.
Mia Skäringer Returns as Ann-Marie

Mia Skäringer Returns as Ann-Marie in New SVT Series Choosing Joy

Partial Solar Eclipse to Transform

Partial Solar Eclipse to Transform Skies Over Sweden and Northern Europe

Rescue Operation Near Gothenburg: Person

Rescue Operation Near Gothenburg: Person Hospitalized After Falling Overboard

High-Speed Train Outpaces Air Travel

High-Speed Train Outpaces Air Travel on Stockholm-Gothenburg Route

Tata Autocomp to Acquire Bankrupt

Tata Autocomp to Acquire Bankrupt IAC Group in Sweden

Man Seriously Injured in Workplace

Man Seriously Injured in Workplace Accident at Volvo Cars in Gothenburg

Body Discovered in Gothenburg Archipelago

Body Discovered in Gothenburg Archipelago Sparks Murder Probe

Teen Sensation Stenberg Scores, but

Teen Sensation Stenberg Scores, but Frölunda Falls to Timrå in Quarterfinal

Sissela Kyle Directs New Musical

Sissela Kyle Directs New Musical Starring Helen Sjöholm

Investigation Reveals Welding Error Sparked

Investigation Reveals Welding Error Sparked Fatal Fire at Liseberg's Oceana

Captain Sentenced for Fatal Gothenburg

Captain Sentenced for Fatal Gothenburg Boat Crash

Five Charged for Shooting at

Five Charged for Shooting at Israeli Company

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.