diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index 5e6cff342..843e9a54e 100644
--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -1,20 +1,22 @@
 Type: Package
 Package: teal.slice
 Title: Filter Module for 'teal' Applications
-Version: 0.7.1.9007
-Date: 2026-05-28
+Version: 0.8.0
+Date: 2026-06-01
 Authors@R: c(
-    person("Dawid", "Kaledkowski", , "dawid.kaledkowski@roche.com", role = c("aut", "cre"),
+    person("Dawid", "Kaledkowski", , "dawid.kaledkowski@roche.com", role = "aut",
            comment = c(ORCID = "0000-0001-9533-457X")),
     person("Pawel", "Rucki", , "pawel.rucki@roche.com", role = "aut"),
     person("Aleksander", "Chlebowski", , "aleksander.chlebowski@contractors.roche.com", role = "aut",
            comment = c(ORCID = "0000-0001-5018-6294")),
     person("Andre", "Verissimo", , "andre.verissimo@roche.com", role = "aut",
            comment = c(ORCID = "0000-0002-2212-339X")),
+    person("Lluís", "Revilla Sancho", , "lluis.revilla_sancho@roche.com", role = "aut",
+           comment = c(ORCID = "0000-0001-9747-2570")),
+    person("Dony", "Unardi", , "unardid@gene.com", role = c("rev", "cre")),
     person("Kartikeya", "Kirar", , "kartikeya.kirar@businesspartner.roche.com", role = "aut"),
     person("Marcin", "Kosinski", , "marcin.kosinski.mk1@roche.com", role = "aut"),
-    person("Chendi", "Liao", , "chendi.liao@roche.com", role = "rev"),
-    person("Dony", "Unardi", , "unardid@gene.com", role = "rev"),
+    person("Chendi", "Liao", role = "aut"),
     person("Andrew", "Bates", role = "aut"),
     person("Mahmoud", "Hallal", role = "aut"),
     person("Nikolas", "Burkoff", role = "aut"),
diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
index 8e90218fa..0e744855b 100644
--- a/NEWS.md
+++ b/NEWS.md
@@ -1,8 +1,13 @@
-# teal.slice 0.7.1.9007
+# teal.slice 0.8.0
 
 ### Enhancements
 
-* Relaxed assertions on  `teal_slices` to ignore duplicated `teal_slice` elements.
+* Relaxed assertions on `teal_slices` to ignore duplicated `teal_slice` elements (#675).
+
+### Bug fixes
+
+* Fixed variable label not being displayed when filtering a factor column (#679).
+* Fixed spurious warning about modified range choices now only raised after prettifying the range (#677).
 
 # teal.slice 0.7.1
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index ddbebd2e1..20561fdd3 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -52,17 +52,3 @@ To understand how to use this package, please refer to the [Introduction to `tea
 ## Getting help
 
 If you encounter a bug or have a feature request, please file an issue. For questions, discussions, and updates, use the `teal` channel in the [`pharmaverse` slack workspace](https://pharmaverse.slack.com).
-
-## Stargazers and Forkers
-
-### Stargazers over time
-
-[![Stargazers over time](https://starchart.cc/insightsengineering/teal.slice.svg)](https://starchart.cc/insightsengineering/teal.slice)
-
-### Stargazers
-
-[![Stargazers repo roster for @insightsengineering/teal.slice](http://reporoster.com/stars/insightsengineering/teal.slice)](https://github.com/insightsengineering/teal.slice/stargazers)
-
-### Forkers
-
-[![Forkers repo roster for @insightsengineering/teal.slice](http://reporoster.com/forks/insightsengineering/teal.slice)](https://github.com/insightsengineering/teal.slice/network/members)
diff --git a/inst/WORDLIST b/inst/WORDLIST
index f49735319..ce2c235f0 100644
--- a/inst/WORDLIST
+++ b/inst/WORDLIST
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-Forkers
 Hoffmann
 MultiAssayExperiment
 ORCID
+Revilla
 UI
 funder
 subtype
diff --git a/man/teal.slice-package.Rd b/man/teal.slice-package.Rd
index e949c4037..119bc9287 100644
--- a/man/teal.slice-package.Rd
+++ b/man/teal.slice-package.Rd
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Useful links:
 
 }
 \author{
-\strong{Maintainer}: Dawid Kaledkowski \email{dawid.kaledkowski@roche.com} (\href{https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9533-457X}{ORCID})
+\strong{Maintainer}: Dony Unardi \email{unardid@gene.com} [reviewer]
 
 Authors:
 \itemize{
@@ -26,8 +26,10 @@ Authors:
   \item Pawel Rucki \email{pawel.rucki@roche.com}
   \item Aleksander Chlebowski \email{aleksander.chlebowski@contractors.roche.com} (\href{https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5018-6294}{ORCID})
   \item Andre Verissimo \email{andre.verissimo@roche.com} (\href{https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2212-339X}{ORCID})
+  \item Lluís Revilla Sancho \email{lluis.revilla_sancho@roche.com} (\href{https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9747-2570}{ORCID})
   \item Kartikeya Kirar \email{kartikeya.kirar@businesspartner.roche.com}
   \item Marcin Kosinski \email{marcin.kosinski.mk1@roche.com}
+  \item Chendi Liao
   \item Andrew Bates
   \item Mahmoud Hallal
   \item Nikolas Burkoff
@@ -38,8 +40,6 @@ Authors:
 
 Other contributors:
 \itemize{
-  \item Chendi Liao \email{chendi.liao@roche.com} [reviewer]
-  \item Dony Unardi \email{unardid@gene.com} [reviewer]
   \item F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG [copyright holder, funder]
 }