what else is new

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what else is new?

  1. (rhetorical question, idiomatic, sarcastic) A rhetorical request for some real news, on hearing a report that wasn't news because it was predictable. Implies that the situation is and always has been unsatisfactory.
    My mum is still giving me grief for not getting a job. ― What else is new?

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