| LAMONT | Norman, UK Chancellor who resigned after the fallout of Black Wednesday in 1992 (6) |
| HOMESTEAD | Post-apocalyptic drama about a family hiding out after the fallout from a nuclear detonation |
| BADPR | Possible fallout of a controversy , informally |
| ACIDRAIN | Basic fallout of atmospheric pollution! Not basic, actually! (4,4) |
| GARETH | England football manager who resigned after the Euro 2024 tournament (6,9) |
| EDWINA | ___ Currie, Health minister who resigned after raising alarms about salmonella in eggs (6) |
| CURRIE | 1980s minister who resigned after saying most eggs contained salmonella (6,6) |
| ORTEGA | Jenna, actress who starred in the 2022 film The Fallout (6) |
| BUTLER | UK chancellor of the Exchequer from 1951 until 1955, nicknamed 'Rab' (6) |
| DEBRIS | Wreck the BRIDES and you'll be left with the fallout (6) |
| WOLSEY | The former Lord Chancellor who died at Leicester, on his way to London to answer charges of treason (6) |
| BRANDT | Willy ****** , German chancellor who was the first to make a state visit to Israel (6) |
| WONDER | Brief notoriety on Wednesday. In trouble last November. (4,4,6) |
| SWEDEN | There is no day like Wednesday in this country (6) |
| SOUTHGATE | England football manager who resigned after the Euro 2024 tournament (6,9) |
| RACHELREEVES | Who recently became the first woman to hold the position of UK chancellor of the exchequer? (6,6) |
| TIMOTHY | Downing Street official who resigned after the 2017 general election |
| NICK | Downing Street official who resigned after the 2017 general election (4,7) |
| CAMERON | PM who resigned after the EU referendum (7) |
| NIXON | President who resigned after the Watergate scandal |