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2d Turned up to give talk, and 18d Something shameful done in uprising, the speaker admitted. I think the answers are Gas and Demerit, but would appreciate help in parsing them.

To sag is to give, as in yield. Reversed gives gas, as in talk or chatter.
Tired is done in, uprising i.e. reversed, with me (the speaker) inside

Thanks, Quisling.

Times No 27,900 1 across

Shabby party dress emerged, inside out ((3-5)

The answer is dog-eared, but I cannot fully parse it, although I can see do = party and gear is dress, but cannot go beyond that. I would be grateful for any help. Thanking you in advance. Roger

Party = DO
Dress = GEAR
Remove the inside from ‘emerged’ leaves you ED

1a e merge d merge = inside - take out leaves ed

Hi rogerjw, I agree with your parsing so far, then the last two letters are found by taking the insides out of emerged: EmergeD

10a "PM ready to drive off on course, keeping left?" (6)

?A???? ATTLEE ?




8d "Fell over line making intricate jump" (4)

A???

Any help much appreciated

At tee with L inside.
Axel