diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index af4c800b2..f0b4ddf29 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,15 @@
+Overview of changes in 0.1.0
+============================
+
+* Add ubuntu-toolbox image definitions for Ubuntu 24.10
+* Optimize the CI on stable Fedora nodes
+* Stop updating the ubuntu-toolbox images for Ubuntu 16.04 and 18.04
+* Stop using slirp4netns(1) in the system tests
+* Unbreak the downstream Fedora CI
+* Unbreak the ubuntu-toolbox image build for Ubuntu 24.04
+* Update fallback release to 40 for non-fedora hosts
+
+
 Overview of changes in 0.0.99.6
 ===============================
 
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index a305a71d0..b7143b559 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 project(
   'toolbox',
   'c',
-  version: '0.0.99.6',
+  version: '0.1.0',
   license: 'ASL 2.0',
   default_options: 'c_std=c99',
   meson_version: '>= 0.58.0',