Gothenburg news

Read the latest local news from Gothenburg.
The government promises to stop

The government promises to stop VAT on parking spaces adjacent to rental properties or condominiums

Crisis for Gothenburg music scene

Crisis for Gothenburg music scene - may be forced to close

Swedish satellites will provide better

Swedish satellites will provide better weather forecasts

More symphonic from Tomas Ledin

More symphonic from Tomas Ledin carries faith in the future

Ellika Lagerlöf receives Katapult Prize

Ellika Lagerlöf receives Katapult Prize for best fiction debut with short-story collection The Last Castrate

Unhealthy air in Gothenburg -

Unhealthy air in Gothenburg - smog for several days

Black rain in Iran: Inhaling

Black rain in Iran: Inhaling the smoke is the worst

Thåström will release live album

Thåström will release live album Moving icebergs, watering mother-in-law's tongue, taking out the trash on May 1

Car catches fire - man

Car catches fire - man dead after traffic accident in Gothenburg

Harder missed a penalty as

Harder missed a penalty as Denmark drew 1-1 with Italy

Way Out West fills in

Way Out West fills in with Bonnie Prince Billy

Illness ravages Melodifestivalen finalists ahead

Illness ravages Melodifestivalen finalists ahead of final

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.