diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
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+Changes in Element v1.5.0 (2022-09-21)
+======================================
+
+Features ✨
+----------
+ - Deferred DMs - Enable and move the feature to labs settings ([#7180](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/7180))
+
+Bugfixes 🐛
+----------
+ - Fix text margin in QR code view when no display name is set ([#5424](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/5424))
+ - [App Layout] Recents carousel now scrolled to first position when new item added to or moved to this position ([#6776](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/6776))
+ - Fixed problem when room list's scroll did jump after rooms placeholders were replaced with rooms summary items ([#7079](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/7079))
+ - Fixes crash when quickly double clicking FABs in the new app layout ([#7102](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/7102))
+ - Fixes space list and new chat bottom sheets showing too small in New App Layout (especially evident in landscape) ([#7103](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/7103))
+ - [App Layout] Room leaving prompt dialog now waits user to confirm leaving before do so ([#7122](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/7122))
+ - Fix empty verification bottom sheet. ([#7130](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/7130))
+ - [New Layout] Fixes new chat dialog not getting dismissed after selecting its actions ([#7132](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/7132))
+ - Fixes Room List not getting updated when fragment is not in focus ([#7186](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/7186))
+
+In development 🚧
+----------------
+ - Create DM room only on first message - Add a spinner when sending the first message ([#6970](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/6970))
+ - [Device Manager] Filter Other Sessions ([#7045](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/7045))
+ - [Device management] Session details screen ([#7077](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/7077))
+ - Create DM room only on first message - Fix glitch in the room list ([#7121](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/7121))
+ - Create DM room only on first message - Handle the local rooms within the new AppLayout ([#7153](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/7153))
+
+Other changes
+-------------
+ - [Modules] Lifts the application variants to the app module ([#6779](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/6779))
+ - Ensure that we do not expect all the Event fields when requesting `rooms/{roomId}/hierarchy` endpoint. ([#7035](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/7035))
+ - Move some GitHub actions to buildjet runners, and remove the second attempt to run integration tests. ([#7108](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/7108))
+ - Exclude legacy android support annotation library ([#7140](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/7140))
+ - Pulling no longer hosted im.dlg:android-dialer directly into the repository and removing legacy support library usages ([#7142](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/7142))
+ - Fixing build cache misses when compiling the vector module ([#7157](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/7157))
+ - New App Layout is now enabled by default! Go to the Settings > Labs to toggle this ([#7166](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/7166))
+
+
 Changes in Element v1.4.36 (2022-09-10)
 =======================================
 
diff --git a/changelog.d/5424.bugfix b/changelog.d/5424.bugfix
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-Fix text margin in QR code view when no display name is set
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diff --git a/changelog.d/6776.bugfix b/changelog.d/6776.bugfix
deleted file mode 100644
index ceb1d52ebf..0000000000
--- a/changelog.d/6776.bugfix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-[App Layout] Recents carousel now scrolled to first position when new item added to or moved to this position
diff --git a/changelog.d/6779.misc b/changelog.d/6779.misc
deleted file mode 100644
index 70eda0eb2f..0000000000
--- a/changelog.d/6779.misc
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-[Modules] Lifts the application variants to the app module
diff --git a/changelog.d/6970.wip b/changelog.d/6970.wip
deleted file mode 100644
index 4ec53e0d53..0000000000
--- a/changelog.d/6970.wip
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Create DM room only on first message - Add a spinner when sending the first message
diff --git a/changelog.d/7035.misc b/changelog.d/7035.misc
deleted file mode 100644
index 0a446b09d5..0000000000
--- a/changelog.d/7035.misc
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Ensure that we do not expect all the Event fields when requesting `rooms/{roomId}/hierarchy` endpoint.
diff --git a/changelog.d/7045.wip b/changelog.d/7045.wip
deleted file mode 100644
index 8976ca9744..0000000000
--- a/changelog.d/7045.wip
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-[Device Manager] Filter Other Sessions
diff --git a/changelog.d/7077.wip b/changelog.d/7077.wip
deleted file mode 100644
index 907993c76f..0000000000
--- a/changelog.d/7077.wip
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-[Device management] Session details screen
diff --git a/changelog.d/7079.bugfix b/changelog.d/7079.bugfix
deleted file mode 100644
index b63d491e4b..0000000000
--- a/changelog.d/7079.bugfix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Fixed problem when room list's scroll did jump after rooms placeholders were replaced with rooms summary items
diff --git a/changelog.d/7102.bugfix b/changelog.d/7102.bugfix
deleted file mode 100644
index 73d1bbc7d6..0000000000
--- a/changelog.d/7102.bugfix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Fixes crash when quickly double clicking FABs in the new app layout
diff --git a/changelog.d/7103.bugfix b/changelog.d/7103.bugfix
deleted file mode 100644
index 12a07b79e5..0000000000
--- a/changelog.d/7103.bugfix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Fixes space list and new chat bottom sheets showing too small in New App Layout (especially evident in landscape)
diff --git a/changelog.d/7108.misc b/changelog.d/7108.misc
deleted file mode 100644
index 165bd52e57..0000000000
--- a/changelog.d/7108.misc
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Move some GitHub actions to buildjet runners, and remove the second attempt to run integration tests.
diff --git a/changelog.d/7121.wip b/changelog.d/7121.wip
deleted file mode 100644
index 2081b0d77a..0000000000
--- a/changelog.d/7121.wip
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Create DM room only on first message - Fix glitch in the room list
diff --git a/changelog.d/7122.bugfix b/changelog.d/7122.bugfix
deleted file mode 100644
index f088eed4b0..0000000000
--- a/changelog.d/7122.bugfix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-[App Layout] Room leaving prompt dialog now waits user to confirm leaving before do so
diff --git a/changelog.d/7130.bugfix b/changelog.d/7130.bugfix
deleted file mode 100644
index 1e4045ad76..0000000000
--- a/changelog.d/7130.bugfix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
- Fix empty verification bottom sheet.
diff --git a/changelog.d/7132.bugfix b/changelog.d/7132.bugfix
deleted file mode 100644
index 1ef925d1d3..0000000000
--- a/changelog.d/7132.bugfix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-[New Layout] Fixes new chat dialog not getting dismissed after selecting its actions
diff --git a/changelog.d/7140.misc b/changelog.d/7140.misc
deleted file mode 100644
index 8f364e59bc..0000000000
--- a/changelog.d/7140.misc
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Exclude legacy android support annotation library
diff --git a/changelog.d/7142.misc b/changelog.d/7142.misc
deleted file mode 100644
index d3424185e4..0000000000
--- a/changelog.d/7142.misc
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Pulling no longer hosted im.dlg:android-dialer directly into the repository and removing legacy support library usages
diff --git a/changelog.d/7153.wip b/changelog.d/7153.wip
deleted file mode 100644
index fd12a4197b..0000000000
--- a/changelog.d/7153.wip
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Create DM room only on first message - Handle the local rooms within the new AppLayout
diff --git a/changelog.d/7157.misc b/changelog.d/7157.misc
deleted file mode 100644
index dc52ed73cd..0000000000
--- a/changelog.d/7157.misc
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Fixing build cache misses when compiling the vector module
diff --git a/changelog.d/7166.misc b/changelog.d/7166.misc
deleted file mode 100644
index d223208853..0000000000
--- a/changelog.d/7166.misc
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-New App Layout is now enabled by default! Go to the Settings > Labs to toggle this
diff --git a/changelog.d/7180.feature b/changelog.d/7180.feature
deleted file mode 100644
index bdfe090ceb..0000000000
--- a/changelog.d/7180.feature
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Deferred DMs - Enable and move the feature to labs settings
diff --git a/changelog.d/7186.bugfix b/changelog.d/7186.bugfix
deleted file mode 100644
index 418dbbda9f..0000000000
--- a/changelog.d/7186.bugfix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Fixes Room List not getting updated when fragment is not in focus
diff --git a/fastlane/metadata/android/en-US/changelogs/40105000.txt b/fastlane/metadata/android/en-US/changelogs/40105000.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1bfa2b3dea
--- /dev/null
+++ b/fastlane/metadata/android/en-US/changelogs/40105000.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+Main changes in this version: New App Layout and Deferred DM enabled by default. 
+Full changelog: https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/releases
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