Across
Officially approved drug charge (8)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
STAMPED + E
Medieval weapon originally appearing after 1000 AD (4)
Colonising group, the European migrants initially in temporary accommodation (10)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
SET (group) + insertion of LE M in TENT
Give a Fig Newton for recipe as source of sugar (4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
CA r E (give a fig) with r[ecipe] replaced by N [ewton]
24d
(and 24 Down) Spouse's song describing new husband absorbed by first child (4,3,5)
Frosty perhaps, sun presently starts to materialise around noon (7)
2d
(and 2 Down) Hot, newly broadcast US season includes kind of documentary (3-2-3-4)
Billionaire? Idiot carrying unreasonable clout (9)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Insertion (carrying) of LUTOC (anagram of CLOUT) into PRAT . I wonder whether Lark has anyone particular in mind?
Running after detectives apprehending popular poet (9)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
ON (running) after – and I won’t use the word ‘insertion’ here – DICKS (detectives) around IN , for the poet Emily
Smell one primarily associated with earlier memory (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
A (one) + ROM (memory) before (earlier) A (primarily associated)
29a
(and 29 Across) Famous houses succumbed to strain without leader to initiate work (7,4)
Change in Romania certain to bring about unemployment (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
LEI (plural of leu, Romania’s currency) + SURE
The East Australian singer preceded by amateur (4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
SIA (Australian singer – a NHO for me, I’m afraid, but that’s what the internet’s for) after A
Returning and briefly dwelling around old city with hellish odour (10)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Reversal of PLUS (returning and) + insertion of UR (crosswordland’s favourite ancient city) into HOUS [e]
See 23 Across
Unwary as desperate fugitives (8)
Down
See 14 Across
Talk more excitedly about wife's artisanal craft (9)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Anagram (excitedly) of TALK MORE around W
Nationalist extremists carrying Britain's status post-Brexit in dramatic direction (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
NT (NationalisT extremists) below (carrying, in a down clue) EX-EU
Annexed enclave includes biblical location (4)
Imitator of Apple product that's adorable (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
MAC (Apple product) + AW (that’s adorable)
Song and dance halved, and cheers doubled (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
CAN (half of can-can) + TA TA (ta, cheers, twice)
Alert newlywed vacated during catastrophic toast (5-2)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Anagram (catastrophic) of TOAST around ND (NewlyweD vacated)
Priest meeting holy texts' writer (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
ELI (high priest in the book of Samuel, whose name has become crosswordese for any old priest) + OT
Opener part of Ireland's team (9)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
CORK’S (part of Ireland’s) + CREW (team)
Engineering student failing his essential GCSE (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
ENG L (engineering student) + anagram (failing) of HIS
Playwright's changed since winning Oscar upon Oscar (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Anagram (changed) of SINCE around (winning) O , above (upon) O
Copper plated with light element (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Insertion (plated with) of CU into MERRY
Relatively plain creature, cold, lacking in beauty, hollow even (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
PEA [c] H (beauty, lacking C) + EN (EveN hollowed). The peahen being relatively plain compared to the peacock
See 11 Across
Drink noisily, not quietly, and speak drunkenly (4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
SLUR [p] without P (not quietly)
Type letters or click words in the clue