news-bundle/src/Resources/contao/dca/tl_module.php
public function getNewsArchives()
	{
		if (!$this->User->isAdmin && !\is_array($this->User->news))
		{
			return array();
		}

		$arrArchives = array();
		$objArchives = $this->Database->execute("SELECT id, title FROM tl_news_archive ORDER BY title");

		while ($objArchives->next())
		{
			if ($this->User->hasAccess($objArchives->id, 'news'))
			{
				$arrArchives[$objArchives->id] = $objArchives->title;
			}
		}

		return $arrArchives;
	}
public function getNewsArchives()
	{
		if (!$this->User->isAdmin && !\is_array($this->User->news))
		{
			return array();
		}

		$arrArchives = array();
		$objArchives = $this->Database->execute("SELECT id, title FROM tl_news_archive ORDER BY title");

		while ($objArchives->next())
		{
			if ($this->User->hasAccess($objArchives->id, 'news'))
			{
				$arrArchives[$objArchives->id] = $objArchives->title;
			}
		}

		return $arrArchives;
	}
Get all news archives and return them as array

@return array