Across
5 Backward city welcoming trades that are prestigious (6)
7 Chinese copy the conservative Asian, after a North American record (8)
9 Business for show? Leader missing!! (8)
10 Showy, flowering plant with yellow fruit lacking luminance (6)
11 Encourage socially acceptable exercise and not active fertility (12)
13 Flyer with very large butt? (6)
15 Age from retiring not in mutually agreeable way (6)
18 Agent Karl ordered the VIP amenity at upscale restaurant (5,7)
21 Indulge secretly in spying on politicos, settling scores (6)
22 A Gotham slob providing the opening for famous show tune from Annie get your gun (8)
23 Zero cheer of approval sent back the dragon lady (8)
24 Book about scrum in Madrid for breakfast fare (6)
Down
1 Businessman, and expert diver at sea (8)
2 Get a hundred after class batting at the boot camp (6)
3 Earthenware for unhappy IT honcho Jamal (8)
4 Poison with Yttrium? That’s tough!! (6)
6 President is certain about the stunner (8)
7 Number one in voice assistant, lacking ability to read? (6)
8 Single buried in bureaucracy with intercommunity dating (4)
12 Rise of slim shady mainly with odd niche (8)
14 Noel Brynner the English doctor from the south? (8)
16 Teed off with a shake while covering head to pay attention to .. (4,4)
17 Win for Armstrong, initially with a cycling taint (6)
18 Say west street sacristy (6)
19 A city house-wife at random (6)
20 Finishing touches of princess Yoko of Asia in Davenport (4)