The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 2,439 - May 20 2020

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'Doctor' in academic role wanting one connected with Labour promoted CHARLATAN
'Nothing exists' encapsulates the core of this mindset primarily NIHILISM
Backing up data is main source of income after line's cut ARCHIVING
British bear with Resistance money man BURSAR
Convoluted exit raised by leader of Ukip in high places TORTUOUS
Copyist, having removed margins, limits data form IMITATOR
Current queen is not commonly brief ACQUAINT
Denied relief in the pursuit of profits GAINSAID
Depressed broadcaster's wretched and precipitate descent DOWNPOUR
European Right working to curb unreasonable desire ROMANIAN
Examination always covers subject associated with specific country NATIONAL
Feminine commercial's causing rages FADS
Foreign capital swelling Conservative vote in dramatic finish CLIMAX
Former college student dons understood in various languages POLYGLOT
Get into a panic over sailor's fare FLAPJACK
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I run away from criminal suspect with hostile attitude INIMICAL
Male lead swapping parts of Charlie and good man in racy vehicle STOCKCAR
Material beginning to confirm reporter's suspicions CHINTZ
Miss first half of game for children's activity SKIPPING
People charged with financial matters answer idiotic summons in distress AUDITCOMMISSION
Perhaps fragmentary portrait is of prophet MOSAIC
Person that addresses tips to improve one's work ORATORIO
Revolutionary new independent school is up and running INTRAIN
State backing leads to new guns for unconventional way of fighting KUNGFU
Tiresome nanny I almost got sacked ANNOYING
Trappings of office I gain unexpectedly after getting elected head of school INSIGNIA
Universities accepting students content to play around is not normal UNUSUAL
Vehicle certainly requiring good skill to corner? GOKART
Women's Institute not involved in broadcasting work SONG