Gothenburg news

Read the latest local news from Gothenburg.
Attempted murder outside Gothenburg – man questioned

Attempted murder outside Gothenburg – man questioned

Man arrested after escaping from hospital

Man arrested after escaping from hospital

Employees banned from taking flights

Employees banned from taking flights

Air travel tax cut sparks criticism from all sides

Air travel tax cut sparks criticism from all sides

Ledin: "First September, the shop closes"

Ledin: "First September, the shop closes"

C Gambino's producer on the rapper's death

C Gambino's producer on the rapper's death

Midsummer traffic is at its worst

Midsummer traffic is at its worst

Mass Exodus at Paediatric Surgery Department in Lund

Mass Exodus at Paediatric Surgery Department in Lund

Estate Agents: Price Increase Has Stalled

Estate Agents: Price Increase Has Stalled

16-year-old sentenced for attempted murder at Pressbyrån

16-year-old sentenced for attempted murder at Pressbyrån

Three charged – caught with 300 kilos of drugs

Three charged – caught with 300 kilos of drugs

Investigator: Merge AP Funds

Investigator: Merge AP Funds

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.