Gothenburg news

Read the latest local news from Gothenburg.
Delsjö forest fire in Gothenburg

Delsjö forest fire in Gothenburg still not under control

Opting out of children in

Opting out of children in Sweden, accused of selfishness

Trump's new tariff threat hits

Trump's new tariff threat hits Volvo Cars, leaving it uncomfortable

Two dead in motorcycle accidents

Two dead in motorcycle accidents in Trollhättan and Härryda

Swedish amateur star Meja Örtengren

Swedish amateur star Meja Örtengren ready for the U.S. Open

Court of Appeal upholds life

Court of Appeal upholds life imprisonment for fatal assault in Gothenburg

Government plan: No neglected roads

Government plan: No neglected roads in Sweden by 2037

Opting out of children -

Opting out of children - accused of selfishness

Molly Hammar to release debut

Molly Hammar to release debut album Livsvittne this fall and tour the Nordics

Liberal Party leader Simona Mohamsson

Liberal Party leader Simona Mohamsson lived abroad while receiving salary for work in Gothenburg

Eva Dahlgren thanks the arts

Eva Dahlgren thanks the arts with new album and tour

10 places that changed music

10 places that changed music in Sweden since 2000

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.