CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Get to about here, at one, working to create an image (14) 9 Some occupiers have a new interior in temporary accommodation (7) 10 Might a reporter’s opening remarks have a good effect? (7) 11 Leave out some who are coming in from Italy (4) 12 Is well-placed to be standing out (5) 13 Change places in order to forward a resolution (4) 16 Girl’s embracing a leading lady who heats things up (7) 17 Chooses one from on high to get 1 across (6) 19 Hearing it can be quite disturbing, and causing strain (6) 22 Rents empty places out to a treacherous character (7) 25 Run away from utter defeat (4) 26 Stock laid up by a large shop in places to rent (5) 27 Sort out mail to be sent out to a capital place in South America (4) 30 May pass judgment on old way to hold one tight (7) 31 Is working very hard to catch a fish of the cod family (7) 32 Proceed to join a union for a change, it’s said (4,2,3,5)

DOWN

1 Share things out with a leading light. She’s sensible (8) 2 Writers working with one to get regular payments after work (7) 3 Catch a bird of prey in tighter netting (4) 4 Guarantees things are certain in three different directions (7) 5 Had to butter one up when giving a eulogy (7) 6 Record leaders trying another plan, effectively (4) 7 Have to accelerate to start to get away (4,3) 8 Flower often used in Easter parades (5) 14 After having a chat, I would follow on at speed (5) 15 Has a cheerful demeanour, although it can be a bit tight ... (5) 18 ... and it can be quite odd, right at the end, to be an outsider (8) 20 Regular pattern for 25 across in the end (7) 21 Not it, eg, but manages to achieve access (3,4) 22 Exaggerate the extent of a prisoner’s time inside (7) 23 Titles created to take in one high-and-mighty type (7) 24 Previously, he was the head of a religious community (5) 28 May discover how to capture one fellow in Germany (4) 29 Did a opera singer have a strong desire to make a comeback? (4)