Across:
1. Part of press scheme involving Lawrence (6)
5. I see to my new translation in park (8)
9. He serves people in prison with no bail arrangement (8)
10. One left after queen showed temper (6)
11. Starving lion made rush when tormented! (12)
13. Top grade in Paris?! My God! (4)
14. Second horse brought back by sibling for briefing (8)
17. Group who suddenly appear and spit out cooked hams (5 3)
18. Greek character races dog (4)
20. Arrested ape with a criminal at spring procession (6 6)
23. He may steal portion of extra scallops! (6)
24. Confederation of 23s with freedom from consequences (8)
25. Catch up with silly plot to start extraditing supporter (4 4)
26. Rams fifty-one inside plants (6)
Down:
2. Something to get started making metal (4)
3. A number of guys carry drug to backstreet accommodation (9)
4. Reject article about dispersal of blue cloud (6)
5. Afraid to take bus back to remain unsettled in group’s main home (6 9)
6. Arguing with small young swimmer mixing gin (8)
7. I am returning at sunup with takeaway (5)
8. Pater runs and spots Bob inside with swingers (10)
12. Join mother in late MAGA frenzy (10)
15. Solicitor takes flyer to lake to see flower (9)
16. Sick when surrounded by evil aroma somewhere in Texas (8)
19. Ask special person for engine component (6)
21. Understood electricity and computers, etc, on time (5)
22. All trusting or passio​nate leaders get on (4)
Solution:
PLATEN=YOSEMITE
=E=E=E=E=P=I=R=
CANNIBAL=ANNEAL
=D=E=U=L=R=U=P=
===MALNOURISHED
=A=E=A=W=I===Z=
AMON===SYNOPSIS
=A=T=A=U=G=I=S=
FLASHMOB===MUTT
=G===A=M=T=P=S=
EASTERPARADE===
=M=A=I=R=P=R=A=
RASCAL=IMPUNITY
=T=I=L=N=E=E=O=
TENTPOLE=TULIPS
Name: Puzzle 455
Author: by Steve Townsend

Annos-Across:
1. PLA [TE (= Lawrence)] N (= scheme)
5. YOSEMITE (anag I SEE TO MY)(anagrind = new translation)
9. CAN (= prison) N(o) IBAL (anag BAIL)(anagrind = arrangement)
10. ANNE (= queen) A (= one) L
11. MALNOURISHED (anag LION MADE RUSH)(anagrind = when tormented)
13. A (= Top grade) MON [= My (in Paris)]
14. S(econd) YNOP (= PONY reversed) SIS (= sibling)
17. FL [ASH M (anag HAMS)(anagrind = cooked) OB (= spit)
18. MU (= Greek character) TT (= races)
20. EASTER PARADE (anag ARRESTED APE A)(anagrind = criminal)
23. Hidden in wordplay
24. Double Def (23 = 23 across)
25. TEN (= NET reversed) T POL (anag PLOT)(anagrind = silly) E(xtraditing)
26. TU [LI (= fifty-one)] PS (= Rams)
Annos-Down:
2. Double Def
3. TEN [E (= drug)] MEN (= A number of guys) TS (= ST reversed)
4. N [EBUL (anag)(anagrind = dispersal of)] A (= AN reversed)
5. YELLOW (= Afraid) SUB (= BUS reversed) MARINE (anag REMAIN)(anagrind = unsettled)
6. S(mall) PARR (= young swimmer) ING (anag GIN)(anagrind = mixing)
7. MI (= I'M reversed) NUS (= SUN reversed)
8. TRAPE (anag PATER)(anagrind = runs) ZI {S [= Bob (shilling)]} TS (= spots)
12. A [MA (= mother)] LGAMATE (anag LATE MAGA)(anagrind = frenzy)
15. PIMP (= Solicitor) ERNE (= flyer) L(ake)
16. AMAR [ILL (= sick)] O (anag AROMA)(anagrind = evil)
19. TAP (= Ask) PET (= special person)
21. T(ime) AC (= electricity) IT (= computers, etc)
22. A(ll) T(rusting) O(r) P(assionate)
Defs-Across:
1. Part of press
5. park
9. He serves people
10. temper
11. Starving
13. God
14. briefing
17. Group who suddenly appear
18. dog
20. spring procession
23. He may steal
24. Confederation of 23s
24. freedom from consequences
25. supporter
26. plants
Defs-Down:
2. Something to get started
2. metal
3. accommodation
4. cloud
5. group’s main home
6. Arguing
7. takeaway
8. swingers
12. Join
15. flower
16. somewhere in Texas
19. engine component
21. Understood
22. on