The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 28,053 - Mar 4 2016

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After end of ceremony a new ruler is twitching YANKING
After turmoil, predicts what a speech may be SCRIPTED
Attempt to keep one diary in series of books TRILOGY
Behind inspirational words note dangerous women MANTRAPS
Chief commander soon to be imprisoned according to the law CANONIC
Eastern riots becoming serious EARNEST
English female with little energy, confined to bed, grumbled BEEFED
Fat Elvis performing in pop event? FESTIVAL
Foreign currency is held by troops -- nothing extreme in that CENTRISM
Giving asymmetrical pattern to grass round London gardens SKEWING
Heading off with a will in car ESTATE
I will get work, I being limited by terrible heat in the country ETHIOPIA
Leader of society, a bit cold and curt SNIPPY
Left-winger keeping course of action given backing again RELINED
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New nonet is a fit little musical composition SINFONIETTA
No longer tight-lipped person, a politician becoming emphatic EXCLAMATORY
Number engaged in interior design INTENT
Ornament of exceptional age incorporating representation of glory GARGOYLE
Religious devotion of old archdeacon in North America NOVENA
Row makes little girl flop, always getting upset DISAGREE
See very distraught loner in need of affection LOVELORN
Separate division at the top of firm PARTCOMPANY
Show modern state to be in need of reform DEMONSTRATE
Sing wildly at back of pub -- bit of a game INNINGS
Spite of married woman MALICE
This person died, country woman becoming a monster MEDUSA
Thrives when spring is coming in ABOUNDS
Weeps when son is in unstable situations CRISES