Sweden general election: close race as far right eyes role in government – Europe live

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Country heads to the polls as latest polling shows 0.3-point gap between left and right wing blocsIf you’re looking just for a single story to quickly catch up on the story of tonight, let’s cross to our Nordic correspondent, Miranda Bryant, for her preview.The prospect of far-right anti-immigration Sweden Democrats entering the government has understandably attracted a lot of international attention, particularly coming just days after the Alternative für Deutschland won the regional elections