Gothenburg news

Read the latest local news from Gothenburg.
Västlänken Contractor Faces Billion-Kronor Claim

Västlänken Contractor Faces Billion-Kronor Claim for Cost Overruns

Suspected Drowning in Gothenburg Leaves

Suspected Drowning in Gothenburg Leaves One Dead

Gothenburg Double Murder Tied to

Gothenburg Double Murder Tied to Ongoing Gang Conflict

Gothenburg Ends Contracts with HVB

Gothenburg Ends Contracts with HVB Homes Over Convicted Staff

Train Delays on Gothenburg-Stockholm Route

Train Delays on Gothenburg-Stockholm Route Due to Switch Fault

Sweden and Denmark Compete to

Sweden and Denmark Compete to Host Women's Euro 2029

Sweden and Denmark Bid to

Sweden and Denmark Bid to Host 2029 Women's European Championship

Person Arrested in Gothenburg After

Person Arrested in Gothenburg After Dangerous Object Found

Palestinian Actress Ranin Odeh Denied

Palestinian Actress Ranin Odeh Denied Swedish Visa for Book Fair

Swedish Amateur Meja Örtengren Makes

Swedish Amateur Meja Örtengren Makes History with European Tour Win

Kneecap Performs in Paris Despite

Kneecap Performs in Paris Despite Grant Withdrawal and Protests

Swedish Amateur Meja Örtengren Leads

Swedish Amateur Meja Örtengren Leads Before Final Round in European Tour

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.