Swedish PM formally resigns after right-wing bloc wins vote

Swedish PM formally resigns after right-wing bloc wins vote
Sweden’s Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson has formally resigned (Jessica Gow/TT News Agency/AP)

Sweden’s Social Democratic Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson has handed in her resignation after a right-wing bloc that includes a nationalist, anti-immigration party won a narrow majority in the country’s parliament.

Ms Andersson met with Andreas Norlen, the speaker of Sweden’s 349-seat Riksdag, to formally inform him of her departure.

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