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Without remorse from the very start, Briton ousted Theresa, then maltreated someone else; dies (7, 3, 5, 3, 4)

oAlt
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    Woah! This is some next level. Not only answer, but we have to figure out question as well XD – Sagar Chand May 25 '20 at 12:01
  • hmm, that is already the question though. however, I'm not the first one who has done this before. I'll link the inspirations when this is solved. – oAlt May 25 '20 at 12:04
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    (indeed, cryptic clues are a specific type of puzzle; go check them out if you wish :0) – oAlt May 25 '20 at 12:11

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The answer is

Another one bites the dust

Explanation:

It's an anagram (indicated by "maltreated") of BRITON OUSTED THERESA THEN minus R (first letter of Remorse). The definition is "someone else dies".

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