| ETHICAL | Research and campaign organisation and publisher based in Manchester (7,8) |
| FORTHEPEOPLEACT | Voting-rights and campaign-finance-reform bill blocked by a Republican filibuster on June 22nd, 2021 |
| UNCONDITIONALLY | International organisation and state combine, without strings (15) |
| MURDOCH | Businessman and publisher who bought Britain's Times and Sunday Times in 1981 (7) |
| HALLE | The ---, symphony orchestra based in Manchester (5) |
| VUE | SGB Premiership 2023 team based in Manchester (3) |
| ACES | SGB Premiership 2023 team based in Manchester (4) |
| BELLE | SGB Premiership 2023 team based in Manchester (5) |
| THEHALLE | Symphony orchestra based in Manchester (3,5) |
| WOLFSON | Scottish businessman and philanthropist who set up a foundation in 1955 for promoting and funding medical research and education (7) |
| COORDINATING | Blending in with some gentle mutterings over research and development in Austria (12) |
| SLOGAN | Work hard on article and campaign line |
| MAYA | ___ Harris, sister and campaign chair of Kamala |
| WOOLF | Leonard ***** , political theorist and publisher born in 1880 (5) |
| HEARST | William Randolph, San Francisco-born journalist and publisher who died in 1951 (6) |
| CALLIL | Carmen ___, writer and publisher who founded Virago Press in 1973 (6) |
| SETUP | Organisation -- and in Bordeaux -- involved in booze? (3-2) |
| TINDALE | Who, in 1940, coming from extensive research and field work, published a map of Australia (which now bears his name) showing the diversity of Aboriginal languages and nation groups? (7) |
| OPENAI | Which AI research and deployment company, known for creating ChatGPT and GPT models, was founded in 2015 with the mission to ensure artificial general intelligence benefits all of humanity? (6) |
| OVERDID | Went too far with research and development in video nasty (7) |
