Synonyms and antonyms of The news in British Thesaurus

breaking news (noun)

new information about a news event that is still happening

capture the headlines ()

to be the main story in the news

communiqué (noun)

an official statement, especially to newspapers, radio, or television

current affairs (noun)

political, social, and economic events that are happening now and are discussed in news programmes and newspapers

exclusive (adjective)

published or reported by only one newspaper, magazine, television station etc

front-page (adjective)

important enough to be printed on the first page of a newspaper

grab (the) headlines ()

to get a lot of public attention, especially by appearing in the news

headline-grabbing (adjective)

reported as a very important story in the news

hyperlocal (adjective)

hyperlocal news is news about someone's immediate surroundings, often written without the involvement of professional journalists

in the news ()

interesting enough to be discussed in newspapers, on television etc

make/hit/grab the headlines ()

to become famous by being reported in the news

news (noun)

information about recent events that is reported in newspapers or on television or radio

news (noun)

connected with news

newsbreak (noun)

American an event that is reported on the news, especially one that has just happened

newscast (noun)

American a news programme. Someone who reads the news during a newscast is a newscaster.

newsroom (noun)

the place in a newspaper, television, or radio company where news reports are written and received

newsworthy (adjective)

interesting or important enough to be included in a news report

notice (noun)

a published or broadcast announcement giving information about something

plaster (verb)

if a news story is plastered all over the newspapers, all the details of it are in the newspapers

report (noun)

an article or broadcast that gives information about something that is happening in the news

reportage (noun)

formal the activity of reporting news

reporting (noun)

the activity or job of producing written reports or broadcasts about events in the news

scandal (noun)

talk or reports in the newspapers or on television about shocking events involving important people

scoop (verb)

informal to publish or broadcast an exciting or important news story before anyone else does

scoop (noun)

informal an exciting or important news story that one news organization publishes or broadcasts before anyone else

update (noun)

a report or broadcast containing all the latest news or information

wrap-up (noun)

American a summary at the end of something, especially a news programme