The News is a 1989 Indian Malayalam-language Neo-noir mystery thriller film written by Jagadish and directed by Shaji Kailas in his directorial debut, and produced by G.R.Sureshkumar, starring Suresh Gopi, Ranjini, Lizy and Babu Antony.

Arun’s father Viswanathan is the MP from ruling party and a straightforward man who does not allow his son to take advantage of his position.

When he investigates further from her hostel, he finds out from her friends that Jolly had a troubled childhood since her father abandoned her mother when she was pregnant with her, resulting in both of them living a hard life.

Roy was her latest victim as per her friends, but Rishi also finds out that eventually she falls for a sportsman named Victor George.

Based on Jolly’s phone conversion log from the hostel, he traces Victors residence to a lodge in the city.

The News was a landmark in Suresh Gopi's career and was one of his first commercially successful films which established him as the lead actor.