latest news; most recent news
A straightforward noun phrase used for the newest news items or current updates, especially in media, websites, and broadcasts.
We will bring you the latest news.
I checked the latest news on my phone.
Every morning I check the latest news on my phone.
This app delivers the latest news around the clock.
The latest news came in during the middle of the program.
The latest news on the site is updated hourly.
最新情報 covers any up-to-date information in general, while 最新ニュース is narrower, referring specifically to news reports.
A transparent compound of 最新, meaning 'latest' or 'newest', and ニュース, meaning 'news'; no special historical derivation is.