Across
1
Conservative peers, exceptionally awful people (6)
4
Improvement in respect of shape (6)
9
Anything sad, idea to be worked on now (2,4,3,3,3)
10
To be left in Paris is awkward (6)
11
Wow, a drunk in sojourn — illegal traveller! (8)
12
Poison in conflict well towards the centre? (8)
14
Rubbish had to spin around (6)
15
Account, something that binds agreement (6)
18
Nurse Pam is fantastic, no ordinary mortal! (8)
21
Soft yellow item of furniture that can be easily moved (8)
22
Getting round the last bit, go in (6)
24
Feeling unwell with a cloud hanging over one? (5,3,7)
25
Live with team led by soldiers (6)
26
Begins to bring food aboard ship (6)
Down
1
Preserve farewell piece of music (7)
2
Set of principles and so on — hard one to get installed (5)
3
Stick with old city microbiologist (7)
5
Our name misspelt in entrance (7)
6
Painter who was born long before his pupils? (3,6)
7
Traveller needing motorway to get permit (7)
8
Mother and boy to get fruit (6)
13
Boundaries one first organised to include river (9)
16
Singer — cor, awful one, right? (7)
17
Argued with old socialite who's taken on an old rocker (7)
18
Start of summer and we will get retreat in country (6)
19
One in doctor's surgery happy to wait? (7)
20
Direct attention to where someone lives? (7)
23
Go in some part of alien territory (5)