Gothenburg news

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They Can Win the Music

They Can Win the Music Publishers' Prize

New Attempt for Sagnia –

New Attempt for Khaddi Sagnia – Making Major Changes

Gabriela Pichler receives cultural scholarship

Gabriela Pichler receives cultural scholarship



Wing-back gets her chance as

Wing-back gets her chance as Sweden chases the European Championship

After Alarm About Empty Boat

After Alarm About Empty Boat - Police Search for Person

Large search operation in Gothenburg's

Large search operation in Gothenburg's archipelago

Album and Spring Tour for

Album and Spring Tour for Anna Ternheim

Han Kang confronts historical horrors

Han Kang confronts historical horrors

15-year-old requested to be detained

15-year-old requested to be detained – after two explosions

Guide: Ahead of the Women's

Guide: Ahead of the Women's Champions League

Train Chaos Fixed – but

Train Chaos Fixed – but Delays Remain

Bruno K Öijer: There are

Bruno K Öijer: There are too few love poems written

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.