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23 POOR TASTE
POO - shit
R - republican
TASTE - smack (i.e. hint of)

I suspect a wrong letter in the other?

Thanks very much malone and Chrise, appreciate this 👍

18a Lord Owen's initial drunken drivel (5)

I have DRO?L
I think the answer must be DROLL and I can see the DRO is short for Dr Owen, but cannot parse the rest. Last one in! Help appreciated.

See post 31 on this thread. Malone solved it for me

Thank you for letting me know.