Solna’s school revolt: The issue that swung a local election

Elections are coming up in Sweden after the summer when voters will not only be electing MPs in the national parliament, but also representatives for regional and municipal assemblies.

One local issue can often influence how people vote in these elections.

Radio Sweden visits the municipality of Solna, close to inner city Stockholm, where public anger over schools at the last election saw the Social Democrats unseat the Moderates, who'd been in power in the municipality for 24 years. ...