diff --git a/apps/news/views/common.py b/apps/news/views/common.py
index b93af312..4b9c6796 100644
--- a/apps/news/views/common.py
+++ b/apps/news/views/common.py
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ class NewsList(NewsViewMixin, JWTListAPIView):
         return News.objects.annotate_localized_fields(locale=self.request.locale)\
                            .published()\
                            .by_country_code(code=self.request.country_code)\
-                           .order_by('-created')
+                           .order_by('-is_highlighted', '-created')
 
 
 class NewsCreate(generics.CreateAPIView):