PM seeks to thrust law and order on to agenda in Queen’s speech

The Queen delivers her speech during the 2017 state opening of parliament. Photograph: Carl Court/AFP/Getty ImagesViolent and sexual criminals as well as foreign national offenders who return to the UK will face drastically heavier penalties under measures that will form the centrepiece of a Queen’s speech aimed at wresting the agenda away from the delicate Brexit negotiations.With just days to go before the deadline for Boris Johnson to clinch a last-ditch Brexit deal in Brussels, the Que