Labour is set to bring in new laws curtailing use of the European human rights convention by foreign criminals.
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper is drawing up legislation to make it easier to deport overseas offenders as well as failed asylum seekers, the Daily Mail can reveal.
A new bill will contain measures designed to restrict the use of the 'right to private and family life' under Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR).
It comes as Tory leader Kemi Badenoch will unveil tough plans to revive a Rwanda-style deportation scheme - and vow to withdraw Britain from any international treaties that stand in the way.
In a major speech, the Tory leader will declare that a future Conservative government would reintroduce measures to bar illegal migrants from claiming asylum in this country and deport them to a third country.
