diff --git a/base/doc/ltnews40.tex b/base/doc/ltnews40.tex
index cbb04bcb4..54e164f7c 100644
--- a/base/doc/ltnews40.tex
+++ b/base/doc/ltnews40.tex
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ \section{Thirty years of \LaTeXe{}}
 
 In summer 1994, i.e., thirty years ago, \LaTeXe{} saw its first public
 release. Back then it was meant to be an intermediate version (hence
-the $\epsilon$) on the way to a major new version (the mythical
+the $\varepsilon$) on the way to a major new version (the mythical
 \LaTeX3) that we expected to take a couple of more years to reach
 maturity. It took much more than that in the end\Dash nominally,
 \LaTeXe{} is still with us today.
@@ -206,6 +206,7 @@ \section{Thirty years of \LaTeXe{}}
 of \LaTeX{}: its outstanding ability to reprocess old documents
 written many years ago.
 
+\tubcommand\newpage
 Being able to update and modernize the kernel sources allowed us to
 embark in 2019 on the multi-year \enquote{\LaTeX{} Tagged PDF} project
 with the goal of automatically providing accessible PDF documents with
@@ -276,7 +277,7 @@ \subsection{Tagging support for external packages}
 show the status of many \LaTeX{} packages and classes with respect to
 PDF tagging.  We also started to improve tagging support in external
 packages. If the \texttt{firstaid} key is used in addition to the
-\texttt{phase-III} key basic commands of several packages, including
+\texttt{phase-III} key, basic commands of several packages, including
 \pkg{amsthm} and \pkg{fancyvrb}, can now be used.
 
 
@@ -297,7 +298,7 @@ \subsection{Improved table tagging}
 would specify that in the following tables the first two rows and
 first column of each row should be tagged as heading entries.
 
-Similarly you may add a RowSpan attributes to tag a cell that spans
+Similarly you may add a RowSpan attribute to tag a cell that spans
 two rows using:
 \begin{verbatim}
   \tagpdfsetup{table/multirow={2}}
@@ -466,12 +467,12 @@ \subsection{Improved error raised by empty hook}
 specified) should be non-empty. Before, empty hook and empty label names both
 raised the same label-specific error:
 \begin{verbatim}
-! LaTeX hooks Error: Empty code label on line ....
+! LaTeX hooks Error: Empty code label on line ..
   Using 'top-level' instead.
 \end{verbatim}
 This has now been improved. Now an empty hook raises
 \begin{verbatim}
-! LaTeX hooks Error: Empty hook on line ....
+! LaTeX hooks Error: Empty hook on line ..
 \end{verbatim}
 %
 \githubissue{1423}
@@ -485,7 +486,7 @@ \subsection{Provide counter representations for link targets}
 \verb+\refstepcounter+. This counter representation is also needed for
 the Tagged PDF project and so these augmented command definitions
 have now been incorporated into the kernel.  Thus from now on every
-\verb+\newcounter{+\meta{counter}\verb+}+ will not only define
+\verb+\newcounter{+\meta{counter}\verb+}+ will define not only
 \verb+\the+\meta{counter} but also \verb+\theH+\meta{counter}.
 
 \subsection{Extending \cs{refstepcounter}}