| KENDALL | Liz ____ finished fourth in Labour's 2015 leadership election? |
| BURNHAM | Politician (surname) who was runner-up to 19 across, 21 down in the 2015 leadership election (7) |
| HEEDED | What's up? Labour's 2015 dream team paid attention (6) |
| TA | Marie-Josee ___ Lou finished fourth in both her races at 2016 Games |
| LOST | Finished fourth in a four horse race |
| URU | Nation that finished fourth in the 2010 World Cup: Abbr. |
| DONNA | ..... Fraser, British athlete who finished fourth in the women's 400 metres at the 2000 Olympics (5) |
| OTI | Strictly dancer who finished 4th in the 2024 series of I'm A Celebrity, _ Mabuse (3) |
| JOHN | ___ Orozco American gymnast who competed in the 2013 US Nationals in a leg brace and finished fourth |
| PELE | No 10 was often on his back in leadership election (4) |
| PIETRI | Dorando ____ finished first in the 1908 Olympic marathon, but was later disqualified |
| ERIC | MP for Liverpool Walton who stood in the 1983 Labour Party leadership election (4,6) |
| BEONESOWNMAN | Behave like an independent in grave matter over leadership election tipping off county worker (2,3'1,3,3) |
| NEUMANN | Australian triathlete who finished 4th at Ironman Hawaii in 2022, Max ___ |
| MORDAUNT | Penny lost round ATM, didn't make latest leadership election (8) |
| TRUSS | "Iceberg lettuce in blond wig outlasts Liz ___" (Guardian headline in October of 2022) |
| MOMENTUM | Impetus in Labour's left? |
| RULE | Regret bringing in Labour's first law |
| LASTTYCOON | F Scott Fitzgerald's final novel, The _ _, finished by a friend after his death and published in 1941 (4,6) |
| OVERSTEER | Trouble driving ___ finished by breaking trees (9) |