Across
- 8. Author of Booker shortlisted novel 'This Mournable Body' (6,11)
- 12. Michael ______; basketball star who has formed Nascar team with Bubba Wallace (6)
- 13. Moment when the centre of the sun is directly above the equator (7)
- 14. City in which Russian opposition leader was recently discharged from hospital (6)
- 15. Name given to a date when day and night are exactly the same length (7)
- 16. Company that announced new batteries alongside the 'Model S Plaid' (5)
- 18. TV drama that won 11 Emmys (8)
- 19. Cold current in the North Atlantic that shares its name with a peninsular in Eastern Canada, and dog breed (8)
- 20. Final performance at this Russian theatre's opening had to be cancelled after positive Covid tests (7)
- 22. ______ Holmes; new Netflix detective drama (5)
- 23. ______ Pogacar; winner of the white jersey at the Tour de France (5)
- 24. Tech company contemplating moving out of Europe over data protection laws (8)
- 25. Footballer who has returned to Tottenham Hotspur from Real Madrid (10)
Down
- 1. Youngest ever winner of best lead actress in a drama series at the Emmys (7)
- 2. The ________ RBG; rap inspired nickname for US ex-Supreme Court Justice (9)
- 3. Dominic ______; winner of US Open tennis tournament (5)
- 4. World leader who's Covid plan relies on 'a stitch in time saves nine' (5,7)
- 5. Tadej ______; winner of the Tour de France (7)
- 6. Poison mailed to the White House (5)
- 7. Athletics event with new 6.15m record (4,5)
- 8. Winner of the polka dot jersey at the Tour de France (5,7)
- 9. What event in the Jewish religious calendar is Rosh Hashanah? (3,4)
- 10. New Great British Bake Off presenter (4,5)
- 11. Boss who turned 71 this week (5,11)
- 14. Ruth ______ Ginsburg; Supreme Court Justice, feminist icon, and US national treasure (5)
- 17. Mercury nominated band who narrowly lost a chart battle with Lady Gaga (6,4)
- 21. Bryson _______; US Open golf champion (10)