diff --git a/Dockerfile.test b/Dockerfile.test
index 463bd7e41..70525ba41 100644
--- a/Dockerfile.test
+++ b/Dockerfile.test
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 FROM digital_workspace/wagtail:latest
 
 ENV PLAYWRIGHT_BROWSERS_PATH=/ms-playwright
-ENV NODE_MAJOR=18
+ENV NODE_MAJOR=20
 
 RUN adduser pwuser
 
diff --git a/src/content/management/commands/create_section_homepages.py b/src/content/management/commands/create_section_homepages.py
index ec2e5ec1b..14be0a6c0 100644
--- a/src/content/management/commands/create_section_homepages.py
+++ b/src/content/management/commands/create_section_homepages.py
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ def handle(self, *args, **options):
             Page.objects.get(slug="news-and-views")
         except Page.DoesNotExist:
             news_home = NewsHome(
-                title="News and views",
+                title="News",
                 slug="news-and-views",
                 live=True,
                 first_published_at=datetime.now(),
diff --git a/src/core/templates/menus/main_menu.html b/src/core/templates/menus/main_menu.html
index 681d14376..89b77c849 100644
--- a/src/core/templates/menus/main_menu.html
+++ b/src/core/templates/menus/main_menu.html
@@ -2,9 +2,12 @@
     {% for item in menu_items %}
         <li class="govuk-header__navigation-item {{ item.active_class }}">
             {% if item.active_class %}
-                <a class="{{ item.active_class }}" href="{{ item.href }}">{{ item.text }}</a>
+                <a class="{{ item.active_class }}"
+                   data-testid="main-menu-{{ item.text|lower }}"
+                   href="{{ item.href }}">{{ item.text }}</a>
             {% else %}
                 <a class="govuk-header__link govuk-header__link--ws"
+                   data-testid="main-menu-{{ item.text|lower }}"
                    href="{{ item.href }}">{{ item.text }}</a>
             {% endif %}
         </li>
diff --git a/src/e2e_tests/test_homepage.py b/src/e2e_tests/test_homepage.py
index a2ba1967d..00715ce5d 100644
--- a/src/e2e_tests/test_homepage.py
+++ b/src/e2e_tests/test_homepage.py
@@ -5,11 +5,14 @@
 
 from news.factories import NewsPageFactory
 
+from .utils import login
+
 
 @pytest.mark.e2e
-def test_homepage(page: Page):
+def test_homepage(superuser, user, page: Page):
     NewsPageFactory.create_batch(5)
 
+    login(page, user)
     page.goto("/")
     expect(page).to_have_title(re.compile(r"Home.*"))
 
@@ -24,7 +27,7 @@ def test_homepage(page: Page):
     page.get_by_role("heading", name="How do I?").click()
     page.get_by_role("heading", name="DBT news from GOV.UK").click()
 
-    news = page.get_by_role("link", name="News and views")
+    news = page.get_by_test_id("main-menu-news")
     expect(news).to_have_attribute("href", "/news-and-views/")
     news.click()
     page.get_by_role("heading", name="All news categories").click()
diff --git a/src/e2e_tests/test_wagtail_admin.py b/src/e2e_tests/test_wagtail_admin.py
index 4bd94e7c2..3869eae7b 100644
--- a/src/e2e_tests/test_wagtail_admin.py
+++ b/src/e2e_tests/test_wagtail_admin.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ def test_add_news_page(superuser, page: Page):
 
     page.get_by_role("button", name="Pages").click()
     page.get_by_role("link", name="Home", exact=True).click()
-    page.get_by_role("link", name="Explore child pages of 'News and views'").click()
+    page.get_by_role("link", name="Explore child pages of 'News'").click()
     page.get_by_role("button", name="Actions").click()
     page.get_by_role("link", name="Add child page").click()