Gothenburg news

Read the latest local news from Gothenburg.
Guide to the 17th Men's

Guide to the 17th Men's European Handball Championship

World Junior Championship hero Ivar

World Junior Championship hero Ivar Stenberg scores straight away in Frölunda comeback

Millions in compensation for public

Millions in compensation for public transport travelers after snowstorm

Film festival questions minister's decision

Film festival questions minister's decision to boycott Gothenburg Film Festival

Union and Gothenburg strip club

Union and Gothenburg strip club Chat Noir sign collective agreement

Joel Alme releases new music

Joel Alme releases new music inspired by Stockholm

Snow and wind paralyzed Västernorrland,

Snow and wind paralyzed Västernorrland, schools closed and public transport cancelled

Home Guard helps home care

Home Guard helps home care during snowstorm

Tollbring misses the European Championship

Tollbring misses the European Championship handball squad, Montebovi replaces him

Linnea Henriksson releases album about

Linnea Henriksson releases album about love and relationships

Apelgren's difficult goalkeeper headache ahead

Apelgren's difficult goalkeeper headache ahead of the European Championship

Murdered women honored at candlelight

Murdered women honored at candlelight vigils

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.