Across
9
Author, I applaud your observation when 5? (5)
10
Go abroad with Iberian native (9)
11
Travel Lodge's opening in sweet marsh to the west (9)
12
Animal they see, Noah seeing every second (5)
15
Work out when filling gone — empty? (7)
17
Club's last, equally true voice (5)
20
Nuts off the menu for Rover? (5)
22
Rusty old, old nails very, very strong, marines concluding (3,4)
25
Fibre ultimately absent, lady keen to knit without threads (7)
26
Cut costs, bound to save money, initially (5)
27
What dog might wish to do to be lifted? (2,7)
30
Careless line failing to impress good man (9)
31
One, two, three and four back in house (5)
Down
1
Drink first of sherries, something going to one's head (4)
2
Underwear stocks, say? (8)
3
Dogs, say, misleading guards (4)
4
Shrew lifting bottom, tricky when tail removed earlier (8)
6
Politician: his being slightly inadequate, hole up when in jeopardy (5,5)
7
Fourth, twenty-fourth and twenty-fifth letters, all going to the third, reportedly? (6)
8
Name associated with Facebook article, police onto that (4)
13
Nice one: shocker verboten (5)
14
Similar doctor arrested by dodgy Irish cop (10)
16
Minute completed and day ends (5)
19
Like Dorothy's house in 1939 film? (4,4,3,4)
21
Part of football pitch where energy's located? (8)
23
Farm egg I tend to put out in kitchen drawer? (6,6)
28
Noughts: zero no good as a particular number (4,4)