The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 25,165 - Nov 11 2010

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Clues Answers
28 collectively commit serious crime MURDER
A request for help about top cause of respiratory disease ASBESTOS
Act badly as lawyer and corruptly get profit without right PETTIFOG
Alternative to lighter copies MATCHES
Animals in tall grass rearing up DEER
Annoyance concealed by German repeatedly ANGER
Attraction of 13 across CHARM
Cheats those assembled in 7 ROOKS
Construction in Dublin I demolished? Good BUILDING
Drink a lot of 16, say BEVY
Duet arranged before or after English piece of music ETUDE
Group of 6, perhaps, coming from another direction HERD
Hercule P's mistaken where body is found SEPULCHRE
Hits hard in part of UK WHALES
It's what could snatch victory from one side LATERALLY
Jokes collected together in 15 LARKS
King surrounded by 27, perhaps, is triumphant CROWS
Clues Answers
Performs slow movement with female singers FINCHES
Person swearing disturbed lamb, sheep and ram, initially BLASPHEMER
Piece of information about European side FACET
Police statement detailing charge put on table THEBILL
Ponder o'er strange formation of spaced-out men OPENORDER
Put out grant for part of US city UPTOWN
Rapture at being accepted by Texan oil organisation EXALTATION
Relentlessly pursues those in 24 down HOUNDS
Russia's leader and top player switched in first half TSAR
Seed vessel that contains 4 POD
Silly tries let in by inadequate back POSTERIOR
Some rugby players prepare to go on tour PACK
Take part in bridge as this, never meeting partner? EAST
Tasteless stuff covering plain fabric TABARET
Trace, contact and meet TOUCH
Visibly embarrassed about condition, in other words RESTATED