Gothenburg news

Read the latest local news from Gothenburg.
Oscar nominee critical: "Not a

Oscar nominee critical: "Not a good film climate"

Refused says goodbye at Way

Refused says goodbye at Way Out West

This year's May flower is

This year's May flower is meant to bring hope

Youth Care Home Closed Due

Youth Care Home Closed Due to Criminal Connections

The Minister of Culture Booed

The Minister of Culture Booed at the Gothenburg Film Festival

The Ghost Man - an

The Ghost Man - an exception - few reoffend

Man Charged with Causing Explosion

Man Charged with Causing Explosion

Gothenburg Film Festival Opened

Gothenburg Film Festival Opened



Swedish Director Oscar-Nominated

Swedish Director Oscar-Nominated

The Ghost Man Prosecuted for

The Ghost Man Prosecuted for New Rape

Man charged with murder on

Man charged with murder on Hisingen

The Boat Fair is Being

The Boat Fair is Being Shut Down

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.