The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 26,840 - Mar 24 2016

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A little current news not half fitting I would speculate, ultimately NEAPTIDE
A substance injected perhaps, one shooting up? ASTEROID
After an upset, bug gripping relative endures PERSISTS
Author writing stuff about Swiss canton in war — God he's extraordinary! GEORGE
Big is beautiful HANDSOME
Bound to fill shot with it TRENDY
Breaking the name of the resigned Labour leadership, it changed EDITED
Brush skimmed off something in the soup OXTAIL
Case of disrepair right to bring up — that's decay DRYROT
Check hinge drops from above RESTRAIN
Draft list to knock up in hunting target PREPARATORY
Duty I had to enter Fleet, say, as hired capitalist? LONDON
Human right to treasure little time MORTAL
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Issue clear in the Bard's work SONNET
March, some springtide month DEMO
One in the printing trade yet to be embarrassed about page on the Sun? TYPESETTER
Pictures of a painfully seductive nature in flier SANDMARTIN
Red film screens all orange, initially MAOIST
Scum in bathroom unit SHOWER
See 25 NUMBER
See 5 MINISTER
See 6 BernardShaw
See 9 TAXI
See 9 DRIVER
Senior politician, disaster now with him after balls-up? SHADOW
That's used for identifying theme song, perhaps? SERIAL