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Hi japonica. To corpse is to be unable to continue in a theatrical performance due to laughing. So ‘crack up’ on the boards - on stage

Hello Japonica,
It is just as Offenstumped says.
Have a look in Chambers Dictionary.

Rusty, perhaps you can help me with parsing 16 down. “Jailbird following trucks for digger proves wrong.” I have the answer ‘confutes’ but I cannot see why - apart from con being jailbird. Thanks

16 Con + f(ollowing) + Utes (Australian/Digger word for trucks)

Hello, Offenstumped,
Mamya has parsed it perfectly.
I think "utes" is short for "utility vehicles".

Thanks mamya and rusty. I really must brush up on my Strine!

Glad to help, Offenstumped!

Thank you so much.

Hi

Still here
Can someone parse 21dn (Crossword 27306 )
(Almost nothing limits soft ware for remote control (6)

Thats a zapper but how? Cheers Thea(o)

Almost zer(o) around "app".