Across
5
Marsupial’s origin? Australian territory, principally (6)
6
Walk round hospital to get suture (6)
9
What’s in this shoe? I don’t believe it! (2,4)
10
Rare event in field that may involve a couple of ducks (3,5)
11
The country of Somalia? (4)
12
The port of Salerno? (3,7)
13
Fierce cat: it chewed an official document (11)
18
Deny island is to be converted into theme park (10)
21
A sign to leave the auditorium (4)
22
A fool and an unruly youth become troubled (8)
23
Intelligent means of applying pressure to Conservative (6)
24
Uniform not recorded by railway (6)
25
After time children’s author is cheap (6)
Down
1
I’m at Alabama city and I’m not moving (8)
2
Dolly’s role, performing (6)
3
After riot her moving, initially calm, speech (8)
4
For this study several years, or sixty minutes (6)
5
Two rhymes for say ‘ambush’ (6)
7
Daughter putting topping on cake and cutting it up? (6)
8
Workers’ appearance for informal vote (4,2,5)
14
Film, plays, and a party (3,5)
15
Sickness noted away from centre in Egyptian city once (3,5)
16
Mendelssohn’s caveman? (6)
17
Better years for glad rags (6)
19
Time to drop into unpretentious local (6)
20
Rule at Christmas? Stop scratching! (6)