Sweden parties reach budget deal to avoid snap election

Sweden's left-of-centre government has reached a deal with the main opposition resulting in a minority government and avoiding the need for snap elections. Prime Minister Stefan Lofven called early polls after losing a budget vote about three months into his term. via Pocket http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-30610500#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa