Taped us breaking news (7)

I believe the answer is:

updates

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'taped us breaking news' is the definition.
I can't judge whether this defines the answer.

'taped us breaking' is the wordplay.
'breaking' indicates an anagram.
'taped'+'us'='tapedus'
'tapedus' is an anagram of 'UPDATES'.

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(Other definitions for updates that I've seen before include "Revises to current status" , "Brings to current status" , "Moves with the times" , "Modernises" , "latest reports" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.

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