Crossword puzzle clue "late developments"

to report recent events

side by side

ACRE, a measure of land equivalent to 4840 square yards

EMBRYO, the entity which develops in a woman's womb until it is born as a baby, esp. up to about eight weeks, after which it is known as a foetus, also EMBRYON

EPISODE, a series of events forming digression

ESTATE, to bestow landed property