The Swedish party’s mission statement makes glowing references to Benjamin Disraeli and his vision of One Nation conservatism.
Most of its policies, from the deportation of foreign criminals to mandatory language exams for immigrants who wish to settle, would hardly look out of place in a more modern Tory manifesto.
Its leader, usually dressed in a blazer and slightly hipsterish spectacles, is earnest, plausible and softly spoken, less Roderick Spode than a minor character from a Richard Curtis film.
