| EPIC | Little picture, containing a big story (4) |
| LEAFINSECT | Page with small picture containing c-creepy-crawly (4,6) |
| SHOATS | Pictures containing a farmer's stock possibly (6) |
| PALOMAR | Name the site of a US observatory containing a huge optical telescope, Mount ... (7) |
| JOBS | A big story of 2011, whether capitalized or uncapitalized |
| OKRA | Edible seed pods of the malvaceous plant Hibiscus esculentus, containing a large amount of mucilage (4) |
| SAGA | Big story about a gas leak (4) |
| ICON | Little picture on a phone screen |
| GOLD | Gloomy about capturing little picture, Liberal Democrat Andrew Milne involved champion of Tokyo, perhaps (7,4,5,6) |
| FEATURE | May be a nose for a big story? (7) |
| HUSHUP | Keep (a big story) very quiet (4,2) |
| AGASSI | Is a big story upsetting tennis star? |
| THEPEAK | Ratings-wise, a big story moment (two words) |
| FRONTPAGE | Spot for a big story |
| DUSTJACKET | One covering a big story? |
| HEADLINEOOZE | Slime that's a big story? |
| PHOTOREALISTIC | Picture containing trendy raw material, a series showing fine detail (14) |
| OKAPI | Look, a picture containing an animal (5) |
| ARALSEA | Region containing a large and small lake (4,3) |
| PHOBIC | Beset by abnormal fear of picture containing cooking appliance |