Gothenburg news

Read the latest local news from Gothenburg.
Gothenburg Faces Criticism Over Israel

Gothenburg Faces Criticism Over Israel Boycott Violation

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

Paralympic Bronze Medalist Nicolina Pernheim

Paralympic Bronze Medalist Nicolina Pernheim Goodrich Faces Career Halt

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

Man in his 50s dies

Man in his 50s dies – hit by tram

Teacher Fired – Accused of

Teacher Fired – Accused of Taping Children's Mouths

The Investigation into the Oceana

The Investigation into the Oceana Fire Completed

Man charged with explosion and

Man charged with explosion and shot horse

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.