diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 29cf324d..2d358203 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,17 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [v1.16.0](https://github.com/DFE-Digital/dfe-analytics/tree/v1.16.0) (2026-09-17)
+
+[Full Changelog](https://github.com/DFE-Digital/dfe-analytics/compare/v1.15.17...v1.16.0)
+
+**Merged pull requests:**
+
+- Fix disable database events [\#241](https://github.com/DFE-Digital/dfe-analytics/pull/241) ([asatwal](https://github.com/asatwal))
+- Fix json version [\#240](https://github.com/DFE-Digital/dfe-analytics/pull/240) ([mysteryGarlicPress](https://github.com/mysteryGarlicPress))
+- Support multiple policy tags [\#239](https://github.com/DFE-Digital/dfe-analytics/pull/239) ([asatwal](https://github.com/asatwal))
+- Remove airbyte config json from gem config, it is now generated dynam… [\#237](https://github.com/DFE-Digital/dfe-analytics/pull/237) ([mysteryGarlicPress](https://github.com/mysteryGarlicPress))
+- Bump actions/checkout from 6 to 7 [\#236](https://github.com/DFE-Digital/dfe-analytics/pull/236) ([dependabot[bot]](https://github.com/apps/dependabot))
+
 ## [v1.15.17](https://github.com/DFE-Digital/dfe-analytics/tree/v1.15.17) (2026-05-11)
 
 [Full Changelog](https://github.com/DFE-Digital/dfe-analytics/compare/v1.15.16...v1.15.17)
@@ -120,7 +132,7 @@
 
 ## [v1.15.5](https://github.com/DFE-Digital/dfe-analytics/tree/v1.15.5) (2025-04-07)
 
-[Full Changelog](https://github.com/DFE-Digital/dfe-analytics/compare/v1.15.4...v1.15.5)
+[Full Changelog](https://github.com/DFE-Digital/dfe-analytics/compare/v.1.15.4...v1.15.5)
 
 **Implemented enhancements:**
 
@@ -130,13 +142,13 @@
 
 - Add link to DfE Analytics terraform docs from setup readme. [\#190](https://github.com/DFE-Digital/dfe-analytics/pull/190) ([asatwal](https://github.com/asatwal))
 
-## [v1.15.4](https://github.com/DFE-Digital/dfe-analytics/tree/v1.15.4) (2025-01-22)
+## [v.1.15.4](https://github.com/DFE-Digital/dfe-analytics/tree/v.1.15.4) (2025-01-22)
 
-[Full Changelog](https://github.com/DFE-Digital/dfe-analytics/compare/v.1.15.4...v1.15.4)
+[Full Changelog](https://github.com/DFE-Digital/dfe-analytics/compare/v1.15.4...v.1.15.4)
 
-## [v.1.15.4](https://github.com/DFE-Digital/dfe-analytics/tree/v.1.15.4) (2025-01-22)
+## [v1.15.4](https://github.com/DFE-Digital/dfe-analytics/tree/v1.15.4) (2025-01-22)
 
-[Full Changelog](https://github.com/DFE-Digital/dfe-analytics/compare/v1.15.3...v.1.15.4)
+[Full Changelog](https://github.com/DFE-Digital/dfe-analytics/compare/v1.15.3...v1.15.4)
 
 **Fixed bugs:**
 
@@ -149,7 +161,7 @@
 
 **Merged pull requests:**
 
-- Add docs/deciding\_what\_data\_to\_stream\_with\_dfe\_analytics.md [\#178](https://github.com/DFE-Digital/dfe-analytics/pull/178) ([stevenleggdfe](https://github.com/stevenleggdfe))
+- Add docs/deciding\_what\_data\_to\_stream\_with\_dfe\_analytics.md [\#178](https://github.com/DFE-Digital/dfe-analytics/pull/178) ([stevenlegg](https://github.com/stevenlegg))
 
 ## [v1.15.3](https://github.com/DFE-Digital/dfe-analytics/tree/v1.15.3) (2024-12-11)
 
@@ -402,7 +414,7 @@
 **Merged pull requests:**
 
 - Recover when the database hasn’t been set up yet [\#58](https://github.com/DFE-Digital/dfe-analytics/pull/58) ([duncanjbrown](https://github.com/duncanjbrown))
-- Remove misleading question [\#57](https://github.com/DFE-Digital/dfe-analytics/pull/57) ([stevenleggdfe](https://github.com/stevenleggdfe))
+- Remove misleading question [\#57](https://github.com/DFE-Digital/dfe-analytics/pull/57) ([stevenlegg](https://github.com/stevenlegg))
 - 🍀 Four kinds of init error [\#54](https://github.com/DFE-Digital/dfe-analytics/pull/54) ([duncanjbrown](https://github.com/duncanjbrown))
 - Ignore models with non-id primary keys [\#53](https://github.com/DFE-Digital/dfe-analytics/pull/53) ([duncanjbrown](https://github.com/duncanjbrown))
 
@@ -469,7 +481,7 @@
 - detect private current\_\* methods [\#31](https://github.com/DFE-Digital/dfe-analytics/pull/31) ([misaka](https://github.com/misaka))
 - Refactor to straighten out language and improve dfe:analytics:check [\#30](https://github.com/DFE-Digital/dfe-analytics/pull/30) ([duncanjbrown](https://github.com/duncanjbrown))
 - Raise insertion errors from BigQuery [\#29](https://github.com/DFE-Digital/dfe-analytics/pull/29) ([thomasleese](https://github.com/thomasleese))
-- Expand setup instructions [\#28](https://github.com/DFE-Digital/dfe-analytics/pull/28) ([stevenleggdfe](https://github.com/stevenleggdfe))
+- Expand setup instructions [\#28](https://github.com/DFE-Digital/dfe-analytics/pull/28) ([stevenlegg](https://github.com/stevenlegg))
 
 ## [v1.2.1](https://github.com/DFE-Digital/dfe-analytics/tree/v1.2.1) (2022-06-28)
 
diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index 279d1371..87e55ad1 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 PATH
   remote: .
   specs:
-    dfe-analytics (1.15.17)
+    dfe-analytics (1.16.0)
       google-cloud-bigquery (~> 1.38)
       httparty (~> 0.24)
       json (< 3)
diff --git a/lib/dfe/analytics/version.rb b/lib/dfe/analytics/version.rb
index dcda7522..2628f9d8 100644
--- a/lib/dfe/analytics/version.rb
+++ b/lib/dfe/analytics/version.rb
@@ -2,6 +2,6 @@
 
 module DfE
   module Analytics
-    VERSION = '1.15.17'
+    VERSION = '1.16.0'
   end
 end