Gothenburg news

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Lifeboat Runs Aground – Two to Hospital

This is the municipality where dogs are least popular

This is the municipality where dogs are least popular



Man arrested in China – 20 years after murder

Man arrested in China – 20 years after murder

Massive Artist Support for Kamala Harris

Massive Artist Support for Kamala Harris

Autumn's Free Delights – from Poetry to Live Music

Autumn's Free Delights – from Poetry to Live Music

Man arrested for plot against Israeli company

Man arrested for plot against Israeli company

Reduced sentence – shot at grandparents' door

Reduced sentence – shot at grandparents' door

The 100-year-old who set a personal best in shot put

The 100-year-old who set a personal best in shot put

The Stars Went Head-to-Head at a Sunny Ullevi

The Stars Went Head-to-Head at a Sunny Ullevi

Way Out West Breaks Audience Record

Way Out West Breaks Audience Record

Double shooting at residence in Tynnered

Double shooting at residence in Tynnered

Powerful explosion in gate in Gothenburg

Powerful explosion in gate in Gothenburg

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.