diff --git a/Habitica/res/layout/drawer_main_item.xml b/Habitica/res/layout/drawer_main_item.xml
index 55f4b487a..b93f50008 100644
--- a/Habitica/res/layout/drawer_main_item.xml
+++ b/Habitica/res/layout/drawer_main_item.xml
@@ -37,4 +37,12 @@
         tools:visibility="visible"
         tools:text="Test"
         android:visibility="gone"/>
+    <View
+        android:id="@+id/bubble_view"
+        style="@style/Pill.Selected"
+        android:background="@drawable/pill_bg_purple_200"
+        android:layout_width="12dp"
+        android:layout_height="12dp"
+        tools:visibility="visible"
+        android:visibility="gone"/>
 </LinearLayout>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/models/Notification.kt b/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/models/Notification.kt
index a56c323df..b594e26a0 100644
--- a/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/models/Notification.kt
+++ b/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/models/Notification.kt
@@ -42,4 +42,17 @@ class Notification {
             else -> null
         }
     }
+
+    val priority: Int
+    get() {
+        return when (type) {
+            Type.NEW_STUFF.type -> 1
+            Type.GUILD_INVITATION.type -> 2
+            Type.PARTY_INVITATION.type -> 3
+            Type.UNALLOCATED_STATS_POINTS.type -> 4
+            Type.NEW_MYSTERY_ITEMS.type -> 5
+            Type.NEW_CHAT_MESSAGE.type -> 6
+            else -> 100
+        }
+    }
 }
diff --git a/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/ui/activities/NotificationsActivity.kt b/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/ui/activities/NotificationsActivity.kt
index 61cc533e5..a825f7642 100644
--- a/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/ui/activities/NotificationsActivity.kt
+++ b/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/ui/activities/NotificationsActivity.kt
@@ -150,7 +150,11 @@ class NotificationsActivity : BaseActivity(), androidx.swiperefreshlayout.widget
 
     private fun createNewStuffNotification(notification: Notification): View? {
         val data = notification.data as? NewStuffData
-        val text = fromHtml("<b>" + getString(R.string.new_bailey_update) + "</b><br>" + data?.title)
+        val text = if (data?.title != null) {
+            fromHtml("<b>" + getString(R.string.new_bailey_update) + "</b><br>" + data.title)
+        } else {
+            fromHtml("<b>" + getString(R.string.new_bailey_update) + "</b>")
+        }
 
         return createDismissableNotificationItem(
                 notification,
diff --git a/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/ui/adapter/NavigationDrawerAdapter.kt b/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/ui/adapter/NavigationDrawerAdapter.kt
index f3b087cba..df3fbedc7 100644
--- a/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/ui/adapter/NavigationDrawerAdapter.kt
+++ b/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/ui/adapter/NavigationDrawerAdapter.kt
@@ -98,6 +98,7 @@ class NavigationDrawerAdapter(tintColor: Int, backgroundTintColor: Int): Recycle
 
         private val titleTextView: TextView? by bindOptionalView(itemView, R.id.titleTextView)
         private val pillView: TextView? by bindOptionalView(itemView, R.id.pillView)
+        private val bubbleView: View? by bindOptionalView(itemView, R.id.bubble_view)
         private val additionalInfoView: TextView? by bindOptionalView(itemView, R.id.additionalInfoView)
 
         fun bind(drawerItem: HabiticaDrawerItem, isSelected: Boolean) {
@@ -141,6 +142,7 @@ class NavigationDrawerAdapter(tintColor: Int, backgroundTintColor: Int): Recycle
                     }
                 }
             }
+            bubbleView?.visibility = if (drawerItem.showBubble) View.VISIBLE else View.GONE
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/ui/fragments/NavigationDrawerFragment.kt b/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/ui/fragments/NavigationDrawerFragment.kt
index 9ae046a0f..91b2687fe 100644
--- a/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/ui/fragments/NavigationDrawerFragment.kt
+++ b/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/ui/fragments/NavigationDrawerFragment.kt
@@ -228,6 +228,9 @@ class NavigationDrawerFragment : DialogFragment() {
             }
             updateItem(statsItem)
         }
+        getItemWithIdentifier(SIDEBAR_NEWS)?.let {
+            it.showBubble = user.flags?.newStuff ?: false
+        }
     }
 
     override fun onDestroy() {
@@ -315,11 +318,7 @@ class NavigationDrawerFragment : DialogFragment() {
         }))
         subscriptions?.add(viewModel.getHasPartyNotification().subscribeWithErrorHandler(Consumer {
             val partyMenuItem = getItemWithIdentifier(SIDEBAR_PARTY)
-            if (it) {
-                partyMenuItem?.additionalInfo = ""
-            } else {
-                partyMenuItem?.additionalInfo = null
-            }
+            partyMenuItem?.showBubble = it
         }))
     }
 
diff --git a/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/ui/fragments/NewsFragment.kt b/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/ui/fragments/NewsFragment.kt
index 9c5b4c249..0cf5b635a 100644
--- a/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/ui/fragments/NewsFragment.kt
+++ b/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/ui/fragments/NewsFragment.kt
@@ -1,15 +1,17 @@
 package com.habitrpg.android.habitica.ui.fragments
 
+import android.annotation.SuppressLint
 import android.os.Bundle
 import android.view.LayoutInflater
 import android.view.View
 import android.view.ViewGroup
-import android.webkit.ConsoleMessage
 import android.webkit.WebChromeClient
 import com.habitrpg.android.habitica.BuildConfig
 import com.habitrpg.android.habitica.R
 import com.habitrpg.android.habitica.components.UserComponent
 import com.habitrpg.android.habitica.extensions.inflate
+import com.habitrpg.android.habitica.extensions.subscribeWithErrorHandler
+import io.reactivex.functions.Consumer
 import kotlinx.android.synthetic.main.fragment_news.*
 
 
@@ -21,6 +23,7 @@ class NewsFragment : BaseMainFragment() {
         return container?.inflate(R.layout.fragment_news)
     }
 
+    @SuppressLint("SetJavaScriptEnabled")
     override fun onViewCreated(view: View, savedInstanceState: Bundle?) {
         super.onViewCreated(view, savedInstanceState)
         val address = if (BuildConfig.DEBUG) BuildConfig.BASE_URL else context?.getString(R.string.base_url)
@@ -36,5 +39,8 @@ class NewsFragment : BaseMainFragment() {
         component.inject(this)
     }
 
-
+    override fun onResume() {
+        super.onResume()
+        compositeSubscription.add(userRepository.updateUser(user, "flags.newStuff", false).subscribeWithErrorHandler(Consumer {}))
+    }
 }
diff --git a/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/ui/menu/HabiticaDrawerItem.kt b/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/ui/menu/HabiticaDrawerItem.kt
index 04baf59dc..59f26bd7c 100644
--- a/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/ui/menu/HabiticaDrawerItem.kt
+++ b/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/ui/menu/HabiticaDrawerItem.kt
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package com.habitrpg.android.habitica.ui.menu
 class HabiticaDrawerItem(val transitionId: Int,val identifier: String, val text: String, val isHeader: Boolean = false, var additionalInfoAsPill: Boolean = true) {
 
     var additionalInfo: String? = null
+    var showBubble: Boolean = false
     var isVisible: Boolean = true
     var isEnabled: Boolean = true
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/ui/viewmodels/NotificationsViewModel.kt b/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/ui/viewmodels/NotificationsViewModel.kt
index b3b949587..a95f823f9 100644
--- a/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/ui/viewmodels/NotificationsViewModel.kt
+++ b/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/ui/viewmodels/NotificationsViewModel.kt
@@ -72,7 +72,16 @@ open class NotificationsViewModel : BaseViewModel() {
         disposable.add(userRepository.getUser()
                 .subscribe(Consumer {
                     party = it.party
-                    customNotifications.onNext(convertInvitationsToNotifications(it))
+                    var notifications = convertInvitationsToNotifications(it)
+                    if (it.flags?.newStuff == true) {
+                        val notification = Notification()
+                        notification.id = "new-stuff-notification"
+                        notification.type = Notification.Type.NEW_STUFF.type
+                        val data = NewStuffData()
+                        notification.data = data
+                        notifications.add(notification)
+                    }
+                    customNotifications.onNext(notifications)
                 }, RxErrorHandler.handleEmptyError()))
     }
 
@@ -85,9 +94,15 @@ open class NotificationsViewModel : BaseViewModel() {
                 serverNotifications,
                 customNotifications.toFlowable(BackpressureStrategy.LATEST),
                 BiFunction<List<Notification>, List<Notification>, List<Notification>> {
-                    serverNotificationsList, customNotificationsList -> serverNotificationsList + customNotificationsList
+                    serverNotificationsList, customNotificationsList ->
+                    if (serverNotificationsList.firstOrNull { notification -> notification.type == Notification.Type.NEW_STUFF.type } != null) {
+                        return@BiFunction serverNotificationsList + customNotificationsList.filter { notification -> notification.type != Notification.Type.NEW_STUFF.type }
+                    }
+                    return@BiFunction serverNotificationsList + customNotificationsList
                 }
-        ).observeOn(AndroidSchedulers.mainThread())
+        )
+                .map { it.sortedBy { notification -> notification.priority } }
+                .observeOn(AndroidSchedulers.mainThread())
     }
 
     fun getNotificationCount(): Flowable<Int> {
@@ -121,8 +136,8 @@ open class NotificationsViewModel : BaseViewModel() {
         return notifications.filter { supportedNotificationTypes.contains(it.type) }
     }
 
-    private fun convertInvitationsToNotifications(user: User): List<Notification> {
-        val notifications = arrayListOf<Notification>()
+    private fun convertInvitationsToNotifications(user: User): MutableList<Notification> {
+        val notifications = mutableListOf<Notification>()
 
         notifications.addAll(user.invitations?.parties?.map {
             val notification = Notification()