Across
1
Try minimum of salt — enough (6)
4
Protection from sun on wild ground (6)
9
Pets possibly calm — it's mad noise that is troublesome (8,7)
10
Bring up a diver, one released before time (6)
11
Showered in little room, is he beginning to dry? (8)
12
State provides rescue vessel, plus a new special group? (8)
14
Regretted keeping in, becoming spoilt (6)
15
Fellow, one Bill, is seen as someone insane (6)
18
I start to fall asleep in feeble poem (8)
21
Celebrity hugged by fathers who are not nice people? (8)
22
Spotted copper catching criminal, finally (6)
24
Unsympathetic French queen associated with a 'pain free' situation! (5,10)
25
Accepting cheers, the monarch (6)
26
Saintly northern ruler reversing some stupid laws, obviously (6)
Down
1
Namely, senior who tells someone off? (7)
2
Female graduate, woman falling from grace (5)
3
Figure of speech unusual in TS Eliot (7)
5
Dither when entertaining a number in German city (7)
6
Entrance a daughter on special journey? (9)
7
Greek in nasty situation, with energy half gone (7)
8
Balance needed for climbs (6)
13
Hit back? It could be somewhat unfair (1,3,5)
16
Firm needs worker to join No 1 fellow (7)
17
Hanging cloth needs one bit changed? Sure! (7)
18
Proposes job's outside India's capital (6)
19
Get Bible so translated for special interest groups (7)
20
Discussed action to restrict club (7)
23
The end — nothing very big (5)