<div id="newspage">
 <?php
 $lastposts = get_posts('numberposts=5&category=1');
 foreach($lastposts as $post) :
    setup_postdata($post);
 ?>
 <h1><a href="<?php the_permalink(); ?>" id="post-<?php the_ID(); ?>"><?php the_title(); ?></a></h1>
 <small>Published on</small>
 <date><?php the_time('F j, Y') ?>.</date>
 <h4><?php the_content(); ?></h4>
<?php endforeach; ?>
</div>