| BOYS | Under 10 or going on 14, they'd always run with the news! (5,4) |
| PRESS | Under 10 or going on 14, they'd always run with the news! (5,4) |
| EXTRATIME | Run with the sentence to get more playing time (5,4) |
| RETALIATE | Having run with the others, I grabbed some food to get back (9) |
| INDENTURE | One under ten confused by legal deed (9) |
| VALENTINE | Saint with a feast day on 14 February (9) |
| STANDFAST | Hold out and go without food after putting on 14 pounds (5.4) |
| ATTRACTED | Drew a couple of crosses when royal went on 14 (9) |
| CURRENTAFFAIRS | AC or DC liaisons - they're always in the news! (7,7) |
| CHRISTIE | First British athlete to run under 10 seconds in the 100 metres (8) |
| HINES | Jim ____ won 100m Olympic gold in 1968, with the first official time under 10 seconds |
| WEIGHT | Mass start with a number under 10 and hang on, I say (6) |
| PRELIMINARY | First runner turning in leg always runs on the inside |
| SPINOFF | Derivative piece - no more massaging of the news! (4-3) |
| ITEM | On return, met one with the news (4) |
| SPRINGER | He surprises one with the news, the bounder! (8) |
| AGENT | The spy with the news, perhaps (5) |
| TOPICAL | One in cap, about 50, dealing with the news (7) |
| REPORTER | It's about a carrier being first with the news (8) |
| MESSAGE | Seems upset to receive a note with the news (7) |
