Independent.co.uk Cryptic - March 4 2018 Crossword Puzzle Answers

Independent.co.uk Cryptic Crossword Puzzle Solutions - Mar 4 2018 

Clues	Answers
A Parisian caught breaking wind in congress?	COUNCIL
Bird and a bear going round in very high spirits	COCKAHOOP
Bit of computer kit in the Paris-Dakar rally?	HARDDRIVE
Bubbly chap game to get blotto around noon	CHAMPAGNE
Charge written up (Queen's bottom pinched)	DRAWN
Country stronghold you raid in anger at the front	SYRIA
Crazy couple of people getting jiggy with it?	BONKERS
Doctor assessing condition of long-winded patient?	GASSINESS
Drinking like a setter? Don't start panicking!	LAPPING
Eats and drinks after ditching wife for date	DINES
Ecstasy Hoskins had with Her Maj and a flapper	EIDER
Edward the VIII? A British tyrant half the time!	ABDICATOR
Foreigner is no gent, having sat on one	OMANI
Half-cut Barnes punches left-wingers? Ruddy quality!	REDNESS
I love almost everything about that one's sauce	AIOLI
I made time up without delay	IMMEDIATE
In Spain, the PM turned on old American model	EXAMPLE
Nice dame I put out is a really cool woman	ICEMAIDEN
Nick loses head in the sack - that's messed up	BOTCHED
One steering ship should avoid leading Republican tit	UDDER
One's certain to do away with royal children	ISSUE
Parents to tour Rome at first, then here?	PARMA
Plain rude to mess around with a northern don	UNADORNED
Police head new plan to ask for change in America	PAN HANDLE
Posh firm near Kent after good tip from Lord Sugar	GLUCOSE
Rubbish old git cites is all about me?	EGOTISTIC
Shaven-headed folk who might who guard The Doors?	ENTRIES
Suits initially criticised medal won by those with the best knees?	BECOMES
Tenor getting into row about a right crappy place?	LATRINE
Unit of beer model-type upset over head of studio	TESLA
Variety of glasses that browser should try on	SPECIES
Weightlifter's companion and I might ring last orders	BARBELL