Later is the opposite of earlier. It refers to time.

• You are later than I expected.
• He came later.

Latter is the opposite of former. It refers to position.

• The former half of the film is more interesting than the latter half.

Latest means the most recent. It refers to time.

• She keeps herself up to date with the latest trends in fashion.
• I haven’t heard the latest news.

Last is the opposite of first. It refers to position.

• The last chapter is very difficult to learn.
• Ours is the last house in the street.

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