Across
Painstaking papers back essentially glib man (8)
Badenoch reveals strain – of iron? (5)
Stable houses setter – was one lost? (4)
Regarding those unidentified, technology goes too far (8,2)
Savages live, pasts quietly forgotten (6)
Video game reversed practice: that’s not right (8)
Drugs cost (including recipe) negotiable for gigolos (7)
Excuses politician embraced by alien in sex romp (7)
Otherwise show one mercy in service (8)
Revelling used to put out (6)
Football seen around half ten, with commentary for audience (5-1-4)
See 17 Down
26d
Pool party after nude hen night not new (5-4)
More graceful win; limper member abandoned (8)
Down
Refs abused after boy band’s sporting feats (4-4)
See 15
A couple short of a dozen legs – and joints? (6)
Burns fumes about cigar’s end (7)
See 22
Special few a part of ménages à trois? (10) 🏆
Scratching surface of dark side in barrel (6)
Here solstice worshipping teens go wild, gobbling bird (10)
2d
Golden age – at end of festivities? (7)
26a
These world leaders on Russian river? It’s … it’s worth little in America (3,4)
Settlers erected timber frames (8)
Confused? Yes – call in dope dispenser (7)
5d
England collapse over and over and over and over and over and over and over and over and over and over and over (10) 🏆
‘Aussie’ (not American) nightwear (6)
Affected Reform UK, say, with head removed (4)
See 27 Across
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