Across
“Giant-killer” chants circling large pitch (10)
Chef half-heartedly eating up cold chicken (4)
Sadly, I’m no persevering late bloomer (7,8)
Spot politician visiting Chequers, say (6)
English ministry for energy on the way out? (8)
Books of plants (7)
Catch a break in detention (6)
Pictures porcine masseuse puts up (6)
Don’t start indiscriminate blubbing (7)
Leader with long excuse for prorogation of Congress? (8)
Maroon sweet a son polished off (6)
When and how to litter horses about to leave the field? (5,2,3,5)
Some nasty, erupting red swelling (4)
Helmet and arms distributed in prison (3,7)
Down
Ladies’ man, after ET’s demise, gets upset (3)
Coppers chasing one-over-the-eight idiot … (9)
… after function collared Conservative (5)
Underworld figure old pusher sorted out (7)
Expel priest that’s popular in China (9)
Energy source bachelor discovered in motors (5)
Sweetener a court arranged with grass (6,5)
Fancy priests in India with lace headwear? (7,4)
Johnny Rotten supposedly was one in charts with a hit (9)
Excited outburst bishop suppressed in power shower? (9)
Struggle with support if leader’s lacking (7)
Pacifist punched by Republican gets teed off (5)
Live comfortably under Dad’s leadership (5)
Organ one heard on the radio (3)
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