The main purpose of newspapers are to provide news. If you examine newspapers closely, you find that there are all type of news accidents, floods, fires , wars, sports, books, etc. The news covers everything which happens on people and their surroundings. Sometimes there are news items which are very amused. A news report is usually very short, except for when it is very important, so it has a lot of information. It is also written in short paragraphs. The first paragraph was in fact a summary of the news items. It gives all the necessary informations what, when, where, how, and why. The other paragraphs give full details of the subject.