Leggo le ultime notizie ogni mattina.

In Italian, the subject pronoun is often omitted because the verb ending already shows who is doing the action.

• leggo = I read
• The ending -o tells you the subject is I

So Leggo le ultime notizie ogni mattina is completely natural. You could say Io leggo... if you want emphasis, but it is not usually necessary.

Leggo is the first person singular of leggere in the present tense.

Conjugation of leggere in the present:

• io leggo = I read
• tu leggi = you read
• lui/lei legge = he/she reads
• noi leggiamo = we read
• voi leggete = you all read
• loro leggono = they read

In this sentence, leggo means I read or I am reading, depending on context.

Le is the definite article here, meaning the. It is used because notizie is:

• feminine
• plural

So:

• la notizia = the news item
• le notizie = the news items / the news

Italian usually uses articles more regularly than English, so the often appears in Italian where English might not always use it.

Because it has to agree with notizie, which is feminine plural.

Agreement in Italian means the adjective must match the noun in:

• gender: masculine or feminine
• number: singular or plural

Here:

• notizia = feminine singular
• notizie = feminine plural

So:

• ultima notizia = latest news item
• ultime notizie = latest news items / latest news

This is a very common point of confusion.

In English, news looks plural but is grammatically singular:

• The news is interesting

In Italian, notizie is the normal plural noun:

• le notizie sono interessanti = the news is interesting

Italian often treats news as pieces of news or news items, so the plural is very natural. You may also see la notizia, but that usually means a piece of news or a specific item of news.

It can mean either in theory, because Italian present tense often covers both ideas.

• Leggo can mean I read
• It can also mean I am reading

But in this sentence, because of ogni mattina (every morning), the natural meaning is a habit:

• I read the latest news every morning

So here it is best understood as a habitual present, not an action happening right now.

Ogni mattina means every morning.

Ogni means every/each and is followed by a singular noun:

• ogni giorno = every day
• ogni settimana = every week
• ogni mattina = every morning

There is no article because ogni already determines the noun. So you do not say ogni la mattina.

This is a very normal Italian word order:

• Leggo = verb
• le ultime notizie = direct object
• ogni mattina = time expression

So the structure is basically:

• I read
  • the latest news
    • every morning

Italian word order is fairly flexible, but this version is neutral and natural. You could move ogni mattina for emphasis:

• Ogni mattina leggo le ultime notizie

That means the same thing, but puts a little more focus on every morning.

Normally, no. In standard Italian, le is expected here.

• Leggo le ultime notizie = natural
• Leggo ultime notizie = unusual or incomplete in ordinary speech

Italian generally uses the article with nouns like this much more than English does.

They are similar, but not identical.

• le ultime notizie = the latest news, the most recent updates
• notizie recenti = recent news

Ultime often suggests the newest available information, so it is especially common in news contexts. It is the most natural choice here.

A simple pronunciation guide is:

LEHg-go leh OOL-tee-meh noh-TEE-tsyeh ON-yee maht-TEE-nah

A few helpful points:

• gg in leggo is a strong hard g, like in go
• gli is not in this sentence, so nothing tricky there
• zi in notizie is pronounced like tsy/tsye
• gn in ogni sounds like ny in canyon
• stress falls on:
  • LÉggo
  • ultime: ÙLtime
  • notìzie
  • ògni
  • mattìna

Yes. Le ultime notizie is broad and can refer to:

• news online
• newspaper news
• TV news updates
• headlines in general

The sentence itself does not specify the medium. If you wanted to be more specific, you could say:

• Leggo le ultime notizie online ogni mattina = I read the latest news online every morning
• Leggo il giornale ogni mattina = I read the newspaper every morning

The singular would be:

• l'ultima notizia = the latest piece of news / the latest news item

Breakdown:

• la becomes l' before a vowel
• ultima stays feminine singular
• notizia is singular

So:

• l'ultima notizia
• le ultime notizie

This is a useful pattern to learn because article and adjective both change with the noun.