Latest (4)
'latest' is the definition.
(the latest news)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for news that I've seen before include "Information disseminated by the media" , "that's aired at six o'clock" , "Contents of bulletin" , "Reports on current affairs" , "Information about recent events" .)
'latest' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for up-to-the-minute that I've seen before include "Right now" , "Tie up the mount? (anag)" , "Current" , "Incorporating the very latest developments" , "Extremely modern" .)
'latest' is the definition.
('tardy' can be a synonym of 'late')
This is all the clue.
(Another definition for tardiest that I've seen is " Striated in latest manner".)