across
1 Some artists use these small boat houses (6,4)
6 Some to the east, some further back (1,3)
9 Disturbing animals found scattered across a Paris slum (10)
10 Flowers from flipping digital assistants (4)
11 Force the entertainment government to be re-elected (7,5)
15 Saw something that featured a good tenor artist (7)
16 A trivial song, a metaphor for nothing (4,3)
17 Low starting salaries (7)
18 The endlessly marketed silly insurance mascot? (7)
19 Oh, even Luther converts at the last minute (8,4)
23 Bad mood Help Cold (4)
24 Failure to prepare to fire a cartridge without a bullet (4,1,5)
25 Not quietly, removes skin from fish (4)
26 The group holding the ammunition was recklessly destroyed? (3,7)
Below
1 Home matches (4)
2 Raees seen in the rear lights (4)
3 Characteristics of the brook (11)
4 Did you notice another bowel movement? (5,2)
5 Initially didactic young songwriter (now older)? (5)
7 Those two torture devices – for Spooner – are from the past (10)
8 The soldiers fled: traitors! (6,4)
12 20 There isn’t one – but it’s here! (5,6)
13 After a period of maturation, fruits and cheese eventually rot ( 10 )
14 Common man’s jokes? No importance (10)
18 The other aggressive partner’s punky hairstyle (7)
20 Ether, strange number (5)
21 Globalism is taking over (4)
22 The island where you once sat next to the little king (4)
