The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 25519 - July 5, 2013

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A church celebration with wine brought round and tea ASSAM
After row was first to get embittered RANKLED
After study chose to be up for election again READOPTED
Announcement of royal family's good news travelling fast across the globe? AIRBORNE
Chemical element written about by class NITRATE
Dad's navigated at sea with the wind blowing in the wrong direction? DISADVANTAGED
End of coal left in bag? SLACK
Holy city's name in the papers etc MEDINA
Just as a gentleman is said to be by preference? FAIRMINDED
Lad collects brown plants growing in one area BOTANY
Leave to dine, lover having gone earlier EXEAT
Like surgeon and assistants working at the highest level ATOP
Member of house staff gives alert — the old boy has passed away SERVANT
One prisoner engaged in expressive sort of metalwork FILAGREE
Prolong call, not yielding over the course of it STRINGOUT
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Quietly publicising a parliamentary procedure PAIRING
Reach weak animal with oxygen RUNTO
Recorder of steps made by saint going round part of St Paul's PEDOMETER
Relieving everyone with wise words? That's not succeeded ALLAYING
Rumour beginning to sully politician STORY
Sad songs should be shortened, I fancy THRENODIES
Silly saint going astray following around heathen god CUPID
Soldiers guarding position may be unwelcome guests PARASITES
Spirits for someone barely touching food? PECKER
To square circle one would require jiggery-pokery! RECONCILE
Trick broadcast? Person with final word gave permission CONSENTED
Uncompromising types, their dads, having no time for messing about DIEHARDS
What the bridesmaid shows in island region INNERHEBRIDES
Where incumbent is changing one character who is spurned by others? PARIAH
Worker perhaps not at home in faction SECT