Across

Double check the growth of humanity? (8)
Regret when old Bob heads alternative course (6)
Dance behind political leader (4)
10 Urchin a fungi farm processed (10)
11 A party on navy quarter decks (6)
12 Sailor reading English in wood has a rest period (3,5)
13 'Break through at university in Spain' - Rex Ford (5)
14 Separate with a dash of sensational publicity about a chicken and a tory leader! (9)
16 Fair goal (9)
19 Be unprofessional - make fast (5)
22 Hardest way possible - that's the way (8)
23 Love's after a bonnet, duck - bad luck! (6)
24 Slight climb - nothing to write home about (5-5)
25 Knock senseless, okay buster? (4)
26 Redhead wearing support is in maroon (6)
27 Threaten nurse with damn ruler (8)

Down

Storm over article containing German and Russian leader (7)
Procedure gunner follows on ship ends in the mire! (6)
At the end of each day shrug off highly-strung builder (7)
Understanding charity (8)
Mention script to companion (9,4)
Agent Bullock - a good book I would go inside for (7)
A paler piranha chewed up equipment (13)
15 Emphasized in a bad way (8)
17 Wash dull carpet (4,3)
18 Thanks, it's come back to play around and deprave! (7)
20 Woman takes overdose and says why it kills the pain (7)
21 Plot yarn (6)

Solution

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