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Skepta at Way Out West

Skepta at Way Out West

Boat Holiday Ended with Suspected Murder

Boat Holiday Ended with Suspected Murder

Every fifth student not eligible for upper secondary school

Every fifth student not eligible for upper secondary school

Man found in the water – suspected murder

Man found in the water – suspected murder

Object at Landvetter harmless – evacuation lifted

Object at Landvetter harmless – evacuation lifted

Police fired warning shot – chased man

Police fired warning shot – chased man

So you should think if you want to bathe naked

So you should think if you want to bathe naked

Gene Simmons: I probably have children in Sweden

Gene Simmons: I probably have children in Sweden

Koppling mellan sprängdåd utreds

Koppling mellan sprängdåd utreds

Accident caused stop in train traffic

Accident caused stop in train traffic

The Swede to Defend Paralympic Gold in Paris

The Swede to Defend Paralympic Gold in Paris

Explosion in Gothenburg

Explosion 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.