Google Search now has this section titled “From publishers you follow” in the search results. That is if the query returns content from a Google News publisher you actually follow.

Here is a screenshot I was able to generate it, since I follow this site on Google News – you should too, click here and click the follow star button to follow us.

Here is that screenshot (click to enlarge):

This was spotted first by @mobilanyheter on Twitter here are his screenshots:

Also on the desktop interface:

So it is probably rare to see this, I am not sure if this is new, because it is so rare to see this feature.

Forum discussion at Twitter.

Update: It shows animated GIFs for some images: