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the latest
Also, the latest thing. The most recent development, as in fashion or the news. For example, Wearing straw hats to the beach is the latest thing, or Have you heard the latest about the royal family? [Colloquial; late 1800s] Also see the thing.
Example Sentences
It is the latest difficulty to beset the troubled giant rail infrastructure project.
Passengers have been warned to check the latest advice before departing on their journeys.
The latest statistics go up to March and therefore don't take into account the knock-on effect of increased small boat crossings in the months since.
The latest escalation in the Middle East has sent oil prices soaring with questions about what that could mean for the world economy.
Shadow chancellor Sir Mel Stride said the implications of the latest conflict for "oil prices, equity prices... trading and inflation and therefore interest rates and the general state of the world economy" were very important.
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