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The Style of a Newspaper Article The Headline The Lead The Body Introduction You get at least three chances to understand most news stories: the headline,the lead,the body. Each of the three main parts of the news story (the headline, lead and body) has its own distinctive style and content which provides a key to understanding the news. Introduction Most news stories have a very clear style. They give the main points at the top in the headline and the lead paragraph(s). The body of the story then adds details, statements and comments from people involved in the story, plus any background th