Gothenburg news

Read the latest local news from Gothenburg.
Martin Kragh essay collection published

Martin Kragh essay collection published posthumously

Still want to study this

Still want to study this fall? Many programs are still open for late applications

Fröken Snusk and Jimmie Åkesson

Fröken Snusk and Jimmie Åkesson to release song together

Tim Bergling Foundation launches Stage

Tim Bergling Foundation launches Stage for a Better Day for young musicians

Guide: Duplantis chases fourth European

Guide: Duplantis chases fourth European Championship gold medal

Fröken Snusk to perform with

Fröken Snusk to perform with Jimmie Åkesson at Sweden Democrats rally in Gothenburg

Interest in Homer’s Odyssey surges

Interest in Homer’s Odyssey surges after Nolan film, with English editions in highest demand

Hedgehogs are disappearing in parts

Hedgehogs are disappearing in parts of Sweden, WWF launches new count

Kamga sisters named in Swedish

Kamga sisters named in Swedish European Championships squad as Bergqvist sets medal target

Sweden names European Championship squad

Sweden names European Championship squad with four debutants

About 20 Ethiopians reported missing

About 20 Ethiopians reported missing after Gothia Cup in Gothenburg

Valdemar Wahlbeck and Martin Stokke

Valdemar Wahlbeck and Martin Stokke Mathiesen to play Rasmus and Benjamin in Never Wipe Tears Without Gloves musical

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.