Custom Post Type - Pagination Issue

gistfile1.php

<?php 

// Registering my custom post type
// ...
register_post_type( 'news-event',
  	array(
			'labels' => array(
				'name' => __( 'News & Events' ),
				'singular_name' => __( 'News & Events' )
			),
			'public' => true,
			'has_archive' => false,
			'rewrite' => array('slug' => 'get-involved/news-events', 'with_front' => false),
          	'supports' => array( 'title', 'editor', 'author', 'thumbnail', 'excerpt' ),
          	'taxonomies' => array('post_tag', 'category')
		)
	);
// ...
?>

<?php

// My non-functioning pagination

?>
<section class="news-entries clearfix">
<?php
	$paged = (get_query_var('paged')) ? get_query_var('paged') : 1;
	$args = array(
		'post_type' => 'news-event',
		'paged' => $paged
	);

	$news = new WP_Query( $args );

	if ( $news->have_posts() ) :
		
		$count = 1;
		while ( $news->have_posts() ) : 
		$news->the_post();

		echo '<div class="news-event-entry entry-">'; ?>

			<div class="blog-content">
				<h3><a href="<?php the_permalink(); ?>"><?php the_title(); ?></a></h2>
				
				<?php the_excerpt(); ?>
				
			</div>
			
		</div>

		<?php 
		endwhile;   
		previous_posts_link('&laquo; Newer');
		next_posts_link('Older &raquo;'); ?>

	<?php endif; wp_reset_query(); ?>
</section>