a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly) | the quality of being sufficiently interesting to be reported in news bulletins |
a reason for wanting something done | information about recent and important events |
the power of attracting or holding one's attention (because it is unusual or exciting etc.) | information reported in a newspaper or news magazine |
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something | a program devoted to current events, often using interviews and commentary |
(usually plural) a social group whose members control some field of activity and who have common aims | informal information of any kind that is not previously known to someone |
a fixed charge for borrowing money; usually a percentage of the amount borrowed | |
(law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something | |