diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index cb4b5017..0312bd3c 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.1.0/),
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
-## [Unreleased](https://github.com/nationalarchives/tna-frontend/compare/v0.2.4...HEAD)
+## [Unreleased](https://github.com/nationalarchives/tna-frontend/compare/v0.2.5...HEAD)
 
 ### Added
 ### Changed
@@ -14,6 +14,13 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 ### Fixed
 ### Security
 
+## [0.2.5](https://github.com/nationalarchives/tna-frontend/compare/v0.2.4...v0.2.5) - 2024-07-30
+
+### Changed
+
+- Change default cookie age back to `31536000` (1 year) but allow `{ session: true }` for session cookies
+- Allow default cookie age to be set on instantiation
+
 ## [0.2.4](https://github.com/nationalarchives/tna-frontend/compare/v0.2.3...v0.2.4) - 2024-07-30
 
 ### Added
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 6f2c05a5..6af1a0c3 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "@nationalarchives/frontend",
-  "version": "0.2.4",
+  "version": "0.2.5",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "@nationalarchives/frontend",
-      "version": "0.2.4",
+      "version": "0.2.5",
       "license": "MIT",
       "devDependencies": {
         "@babel/core": "^7.25.2",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 9dcd81f5..f1de0c9b 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@nationalarchives/frontend",
-  "version": "0.2.4",
+  "version": "0.2.5",
   "description": "The National Archives frontend styles",
   "scripts": {
     "start": "storybook dev -p 6006",