Financial Times 16492 Basilisk

Thanks to Basilisk. Definitions are underlined in the clues.

Across

1 Put out broadcast developed with no old characters (6)

PEEVED : Anagram of(broadcast) “developed” minus(with no) “old“(… characters).

Defn: Upset by someone.

4 Army limit a railway having one interchange (8)

MILITARY : Anagram of(… interchange) [LIMIT + RY(abbrev. for “railway”) plus(having) A(article for “one”/singular)].

9 Stop: I’m getting deep in trouble (6)

IMPEDE : Anagram of(… in trouble)[ I’M plus(getting) DEEP].

10 Men on International Court entering through station (8)

VICTORIA : {OR(abbrev. for “Other Ranks”/non-commissioned men in the military) placed after(on) [I(abbrev. for “International”) + CT(abbrev. for “Court”, as with building addresses)]} contained in(entering) VIA(through/by way of, as in “the train travels east via Victoria”).

Defn: Bus and train … in London.

12 Check unusually robust conclusions of scientific experiment (8)

OBSTRUCT : Anagram of(unusually) ROBUST + last letters, respectively, of(conclusions of) “scientific experiment“.

13 Tax banned rubbish bags retrospectively (6)

BURDEN : Hidden in(… bags) reversal of(… retrospectively) “banned rubbish“.

15 Drive off shortly after reversing car (4)

FORD : Reversal of(… after reversing) [DR(abbrev. for “Drive”, as with building addresses) + “off” minus its last letter(shortly)].

What’s in a name? A Car, of course.

16 Alluded to Red Guards fight over head of state (10)

REFERENCED : RED containing(Guards) [FENCE(to fight with swords or foils) containing(over) ER(abbrev. for “Elizabeth Regina”/head of state of the UK)].

19 Not happy with complaint covering limitations of poll (10)

DISPLEASED : DISEASED(with a complaint/suffering from a disease) containing(covering) 1st and last letters of(limitations of) “poll“.

20 What provides some personal support for chief? (4)

ARCH : Double defn: 1st: The curved portion of one’s foot that provides some support for one’s weight; and 2nd: Prefix to indicate the chief/the principal, as in “archbishop”.

23 Gloomy star conveying lines with little energy (6)

SULLEN : SUN(the star of our solar system) containing(conveying) [L,L(plural of a. “line”) + E(symbol for/”little” energy in physics)].

25 Uses right attitude to intervene in medical matter (8)

PURPOSES : [R(abbrev. for “right”) + POSE(an attitude/a stance)] contained in(to intervene in) PUS(thick liquid/matter from infected tissue/a medical condition).

27 Tested material cut in a revolutionary manner (8)

EXAMINED : Reversal of(… in a revolutionary manner) [DENIM(a course fabric/material typically used for jeans) + AXE(to cut/chop off literally, with a, well, axe, or figuratively)].

28 Doggerel essentially ruined Eliot’s name (6)

GEORGE : Anagram of(… ruined) all the inner letters of(… essentially) “Doggerel“.

Defn: …, or more accurately, pen name of the female English novelist.

29 Go through part of song by triphop’s premier artist (8)

TRAVERSE : VERSE(an important part of a song) placed after(by) [1st letter of(…’s premier) “triphop” + RA(a. “Royal Academecian”, an artist who is a member of the Royal Academy of Arts)].

30 Fashionable photograph verges on parody (6)

SNAPPY : SNAP(a picture/a photograph that’s, well, snapped with a camera) + 1st and last letters of(verges on) “parody“.

Down

1 Make couples broadcast despatch under pressure (4,3)

PAIR OFF : [AIR(to broadcast a programme over the radio or television) + OFF(…, as a verb/to kill/despatch someone)] placed below(under, in a down clue) P(symbol for “pressure” in physics).

2 Heartless attitude evident in former partner’s revelations (9)

EXPOSURES : Middle letter deleted from(Heartless) “posture”(attitude/stance) contained in(evident in) EX(one’s former partner in a romantic relationship)‘S .

Kiss and tell sexposures?

3 Objective solution for disorder’s not about to last (6)

ENDURE : END(an objective/an aim) + “cure”(solution/remedy for a disorder, such as a disease) minus(…’s not/has not) “c”(abbrev. for “circa”/about, when referring to years and other time periods).

5 Satirist reveals something the viewer wants to see (4)

IRIS : Hidden in(… reveals) “Satirist“.

Defn: Something the viewer/the eye wants/needs to function/to see.

6 Training run tired unauthorised entrant (8)

INTRUDER : Anagram of(Training) RUN TIRED.

7 Biting cold found in very dry surroundings (5)

ACRID : C(abbrev. for “cold”) contained in(found in) ARID(very dry surroundings, as with the conditions in a desert).

Defn: …/sharp- and strong-smelling or tasting.

8 Felt desire nobody on the far right merited (7)

YEARNED : Last letter of(… on the far right) “nobody” + EARNED(merited/received, having deserved it).

11 School promoted unchanged plans (7)

SCHEMAS : SCH(abbrev. for “School”) + reversal of(promoted, in a down clue) SAME(unchanged/as is).

14 Returns from place of religious instruction? (7)

REVENUE : [RE VENUE][a place/venue where an activity such as RE(abbrev. for “religious education”/instruction) is held].

Defn:  Financial … from/in a commercial venture.

17 Sweetener in 60% of corruption cases succeeded in New York (4,5)

CORN SYRUP : 1st 6 letters out of 10 of(60% of) “corruption” containing (cases) [S(abbrev. for “succeeded”) contained in(in) NY(abbrev. for New York)].

18 One confined by banks depressed about reversal of policy (4,4)

BLUE NILE : BLUE(feeling depressed/sad) containing(about) reversal of(reversal of) LINE(policy/a prescribed course of action or behaviour, as in “toe the line or get fired”).

Defn: …, ie. a river between its bank; this one is in Africa.

… not so confined in some parts of its journey.

19 Express opposition to dictator’s decline (7)

DISSENT : Homophone of(dictator’s/what it sounds like when someone giving dictation means to say …) “descent”(a decline/a decrease).

21 Yorkshire making regular deductions arranged cover for members (7)

HOSIERY : Anagram of(… arranged) [“Yorkshire” minus its 4^th and 8^th letters(making regular deductions)].

Defn: …, in this case, the legs.

22 Anger about record being overturned is marked (6)

SPLEEN : Reversal of(… being overturned, in a down clue) LP(abbrev. for a “long-playing record”/a disc storing sound, to be played at 33? rpm) contained in(about … is) SEEN(marked/noted).

24 Inhuman South American priest’s reported (5)

LLAMA : Homophone of(…’s reported) “Lama”(a Tibetan Buddhist monk/priest).

Defn: …/a non-human native to South America.

Do we have an antibody to neutralise Covid 19?

26 All-points bulletin? (4)

NEWS : N,E,W,S(abbrev. for “north”,”east”,”west” and “south” respectively, all 4 main points of the compass).

Defn: … a broadcast summary of news. And “all-points bulletin” is a term, with a more specific meaning, used by police in the US.