Cryptic crossword
ACROSS
1 Yours truly is back in debt and feeling nostalgic (8)
5 Go back on the promise when they shout it’s rotten (3,3)
10 He made public announcements in odd bits of cursive writing (5)
11 Brad, right behind a snack for the exciting event (4-5)
12 Could be smiles or frowns that disturb the economist (9)
13 Courage never changes (5)
14 Stick to the advertisement at this place (6) 15 Raises one’s eyes, but visits (5,2)
18 Private Investigators conceal the charge for raiders (7)
20 Contemporary doormen upset at missing the opposition leader (6)
22 Part of the container terminal is sluggish (5)
24 Instant perhaps with an obstruction for the cafe (6,3)
25 A type of carrier for those employed (9) 26 Lecherous looks at the dreadful reels (5) 27 Swear the plumpest need no introduction (6)
28 Takes a dim view of father and heir holding the topless gown (6,2)
DOWN
1 Cut up when they rode the horse (6) 2 How to purchase armour? (4,5) 3 Places to fill up for Victoria and Paddington after Mass (7,8)
4 Excuse the trick before it’s finished (7)
6 Shakespearean Puck is a bird on a saintly man (5,10)
7 Head off the blighter, it’s a water creature (5)
8 Always in favour of strongholds (3,5) 9 Almost mix the girl up in getting something for the service (6)
16 They’re used to clean hussies? (9) 17 Leave a shade of green dried vegetable (5,3)
19 A jiffy to reduce the extra food (6) 20 The botch left the Queen with a wrap (7)
21 Pokey for an endlessly prim boy (6)
23 Rue not starting the bird (5)