What does the cryptic crossword clue "Paper has no time for contentious matter (5)" mean?

The definition is "matter". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). IS (synonym="for") + SUE (synonym="Paper") = ISSUE; definition: "matter" The answer is ISSUE.

Paper has no time for contentious matter (5)

Daily Mail Cryptic #17156 | 20 Down | 2023-08-04 flower

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