Quick crossword

ACROSS

3 Duke is joining tragic monarch about one PM (8)

8 In Paris, you state you want fish! (4)

9 County invests money in a liner's construction (10)

10 A bonus for every kitchen, originally (4)

11 Drinks here are popular with opposing cardinals (4)

13 Learn anew about the kidneys (5)

17 She's liable to go back in mine shaft (6)

18 Doubting one shot mother to pieces (6)

19 Singer takes half the score as an alternative (5)

22 A levy I place on vehicle (4)

24 Chooses to give work to Eliot (4)

25 Rules 10 not out for a New Year pledge? (10)

26 Jumble sale found in 11 (4)

27 Helped relative, right away, in sad distress (8)

DOWN

1 & 15 Down Ruler wasn't amused to be quiet in cave or otherwise... (5,8)

2 ...and another one, in total chaos, earns a reproof (7-2)

4 As a precaution, remove end from early civilised types (5)

5 One's about to err for one getting up (5)

6 Unsophisticated retreat in French mineral spring (5)

7 One with a roster of notions? (8)

12 Sources of number in New England? (4)

14 Passionate rejection of the French best-seller? (9)

15 See 1 Down

16 Mashed oats in the colonnade(4)

20 Sent out at Spithead for fliers in repose here (5)

21 The regulations for little boy, chasing the game (5)

22 It's in article on church tax (5)

23 Even more outrageous relative of the weasel? (5)