Finns Party: Far-right set for key role in new Finnish coalition

Finland's far-right Finns Party has agreed to enter a coalition government with the centre-right National Coalition Party and two other groups.

The Party, which secured second place in April's election, had sought drastic cuts to immigration during talks.

The minority-language Swedish People's Party and the Christian Democrats will be the other two parties in government.

The new coalition sees outgoing Prime Minister Sanna Marin and her centre-left party ousted from government. read more