A lorry has crashed into a storefront in central Stockholm, killing at least three people and injuring a dozen more.
Prime Minister of Sweden, Stefan Löfven, has called for a snap election next year after a budget brawl.
The Swedish navy’s search for a ‘mystery foreign vessel’ in the waters near Stockholm continues for a fourth day, with ships, helicopters, and around 200 troops involved in the operation.
In a Europe in the midst of economic, social and democratic crisis, urban uprisings were likely to erupt again (following disturbances in urban France, Greece, England, and Spain) sooner or later. The question was when and where next? When the poor suburb of Husby lit up, the surprise in the newspapers was palpable: even in Stockholm!
A handful of cars were set alight on Monday night, but after a week of riots spreading across the Swedish capital, the situation is now returning to normal according to police.