Gothenburg news

Read the latest local news from Gothenburg.
Qasem after the victory: "Elfsborg is the best in Sweden"

Qasem after the victory: "Elfsborg is the best in Sweden"

Police Officer Charged - Accused of Encouraging Partner to Flee

Police Officer Charged - Accused of Encouraging Partner to Flee

The Left Party: Maximum limits in preschool

The Left Party: Maximum limits in preschool

Windy on the West Coast - Several Warnings

Windy on the West Coast - Several Warnings

The Madmen Leave Lorensbergsteatern

The Madmen Leave Lorensbergsteatern

Prosecuted for Suitcase Full of Explosives

Prosecuted for Suitcase Full of Explosives

Boy Drowned – Alingsås Municipality Criticized

Boy Drowned – Alingsås Municipality Criticized

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Lifeboat Runs Aground – Two to Hospital

The Green Party rejects the government's rail policy

The Green Party rejects the government's rail policy

End of Night Trains from Gothenburg

End of Night Trains from Gothenburg

Suspected Arson - Man Arrested

Suspected Arson - Man Arrested

Autumn's Free Delights – from Poetry to Live Music

Autumn's Free Delights – from Poetry to Live Music

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.