The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 26,842 - Apr 17 2012

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Clues Answers
'Possession' wins her 'top novel' -- not Byatt's last OWNERSHIP
A grid fabricated by a male -- it's designed to explain something DIAGRAM
Applauded after pressure's lifted PRAISED
At home, hint about diamonds to get embrace INCLUDE
Become confused following parking -- beginning of spousal rows PADDLES
Big tree outside university POPULAR
Canadian rock star disturbed rest for child YOUNGSTER
Catastrophe if a rule's broken FAILURE
Cut-up artwork with article rejected for Eastern educational establishment COLLEGE
District Attorney, with an exclamation of repugnance, meeting majority of brusque relations DAUGHTERS
Enthusiastically changing gear in city EAGERLY
Fish caught in beginning of year? On the contrary -- whoppers being invented LYING
Fury surrounding new kitchen fireplace RANGE
Hearing what a ship might be doing around ends of the haven LISTENING
Man with no hair left moving slightly poorly BADLY
Nude worried by start of Rubenesque wrinkle, causing stress UNDERLINE
Clues Answers
Overwhelmed, prisoner asked one to leave CONQUERED
Recommend last bit of grog's swallowed by drunk guests SUGGEST
Rest cue having pocketed second of balls REMAINDER
Secretive about promotion, unfortunately SADLY
Securing number below par NAILING
Selects chess moves, pressing centre of clock twice CHOOSES
Serious pledge EARNEST
Some rockets send astronauts the wrong way, creating misery SADNESS
Spanking ne'er-do-well's rear with awful rage LARGE
Stick chlorine in bottom of jug CLING
Temporarily having hygiene problem with last bit of hair falling out BORROWING
Throttle lever initially missing? Bizarre STRANGE
Took no notice of tailor ordering no end of fur IGNORED
Turn up once, oddly, with dog OCCUR
Was present left to absorb son? EXISTED
Whiffs pants PUFFS