Gothenburg news

Read the latest local news from Gothenburg.
The Founder of the Reading

The Founder of the Reading Movement Receives an Award

House prices are falling again

House prices are falling again

Volvo defends new targets: "2030

Volvo defends new targets: "2030 is just a figure"

Woman Hit by Car –

Woman Hit by Car – Vehicle Continues into Church

The Artist Göran Fristorp Has

The Artist Göran Fristorp Has Died

The Star Breaks with the

The Star Breaks with the Coach

The Left Party: Exclusion Not

The Left Party: Exclusion Not a Given for Anti-Semitism

New artwork honors women's football

New artwork honors women's football

Parties agree on new western

Parties agree on new western Swedish railway

The Lundqvist Twins: "It was

The Lundqvist Twins: "It was pretty tough"

Håkan Hellström announces a third

Håkan Hellström announces a third Ullevi concert

17-year-old sentenced for knife attack on relative

17-year-old sentenced for knife attack on relative

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.