(a) news conveyed by ship; (b) shipping news.

colloquial. A striking or ostentatious display, appearance, or effect; something in the nature of a… In other contexts. Also attributive.

An item of local news in a newspaper. Also occasionally as a mass noun: local news. Now rare.

Journalism (originally U.S.). Designating a news report or account made at the scene of an action or event; of or relating to such reports…