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Who wants to step into Theresa May’s shoes when she has looked so comfortable in them while attempting to deliver the undeliverable Brexit mess her party created? Arranged below - in order of likelihood, according to political bookies - are the usual and unusual suspects. - Some have been sharpening knifes for such a long time they are pretty much transparent - and others appear to have a lot more confidence in themselves than their Conservative colleagues do. But first,...

Sam Gyimah has become the 13th contender to succeed Theresa May as Prime Minister, vowing to “break the Brexit deadlock." The former Minister for Universities, Science, Research and Innovation called for an innovative solution to parliament’s Brexit impasse, condemning the other contenders for the top job for having a “very narrow” set of views on Brexit. “While there is a broad sweep of opinion in the country on how we move forward at this critical time that is not being...

“Tolerance means there must be no excuses for intolerance, ever.”

Ever since the Second World War, IQ points have been rising every single decade. However, that trend seems to finally be over. Those born after 1975 apparently drop somewhere around seven IQ points per generation. Some studies have suggested that this is true of tests administered throughout the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. This obviously bodes very poorly for the national economy, considering that such a trend suggests fewer people will be able to perform the kind of...

Former Arsenal striker Jose Antonio Reyes has died in a car crash, aged 35, it has been confirmed today. His former club Sevilla tweeted: "We couldn't be confirming worse news. Beloved Sevilla star José Antonio Reyes has died in a traffic collision. Rest in peace." Arsenal team mate Freddie Ljungberg tweeted: "Numbed by the news about my former team-mate, Jose Antonio Reyes. Gone far too soon, my thoughts are with his family and friends". The Spanish striker who died in...

Terrifying photos show how a huge 11-foot alligator forced its way into a house in the middle of the night

Pam Clifford has photographed a Dartmoor with a poo bag trapped in its mouth sparking fears littering could prove to be fatal to herds of wild horses

Police have authorised special 'stop and search' powers as up to 3,000 riders take part in three days of events ahead of the main London to Brighton run

One expert described the find off the coast of Cornwall as "one of the worst cases of entanglement we have seen anywhere in the world"