diff --git a/config/docker.exs b/config/docker.exs
index 01b74300..ec238770 100644
--- a/config/docker.exs
+++ b/config/docker.exs
@@ -78,3 +78,5 @@ config :mobilizon, :exports,
 
 config :tz_world,
   data_dir: System.get_env("MOBILIZON_TIMEZONES_DIR", "/var/lib/mobilizon/timezones")
+
+config :tzdata, :data_dir, System.get_env("MOBILIZON_TIMEZONES_DIR", "/var/lib/mobilizon/tzdata")
diff --git a/js/src/assets/oruga-tailwindcss.css b/js/src/assets/oruga-tailwindcss.css
index 9a332b20..f0683358 100644
--- a/js/src/assets/oruga-tailwindcss.css
+++ b/js/src/assets/oruga-tailwindcss.css
@@ -272,11 +272,14 @@ button.menubar__button {
   @apply px-3 dark:text-black;
 }
 .pagination-link-current {
-  @apply bg-primary cursor-not-allowed pointer-events-none border-primary text-white dark:text-zinc-900;
+  @apply bg-primary dark:bg-primary cursor-not-allowed pointer-events-none border-primary text-white dark:text-zinc-900;
 }
 .pagination-ellipsis {
   @apply text-center m-1 text-gray-300;
 }
+.pagination-link-disabled {
+  @apply bg-gray-200 dark:bg-gray-400;
+}
 
 /** Tabs */
 .tabs-nav {
diff --git a/js/src/components/Comment/EventComment.vue b/js/src/components/Comment/EventComment.vue
index 4792553f..d0069c25 100644
--- a/js/src/components/Comment/EventComment.vue
+++ b/js/src/components/Comment/EventComment.vue
@@ -194,6 +194,8 @@
       has-modal-card
       ref="reportModal"
       :close-button-aria-label="t('Close')"
+      :autoFocus="false"
+      :trapFocus="false"
     >
       <ReportModal
         :on-confirm="reportComment"
diff --git a/js/src/components/Event/EventActionSection.vue b/js/src/components/Event/EventActionSection.vue
index a9bc529c..c7641cff 100644
--- a/js/src/components/Event/EventActionSection.vue
+++ b/js/src/components/Event/EventActionSection.vue
@@ -190,6 +190,8 @@
     has-modal-card
     ref="reportModal"
     :close-button-aria-label="t('Close')"
+    :autoFocus="false"
+    :trapFocus="false"
   >
     <ReportModal
       :on-confirm="reportEvent"
diff --git a/js/src/components/Home/SearchFields.vue b/js/src/components/Home/SearchFields.vue
index 1b3a8045..f4fdc551 100644
--- a/js/src/components/Home/SearchFields.vue
+++ b/js/src/components/Home/SearchFields.vue
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ import { IAddress } from "@/types/address.model";
 import { AddressSearchType } from "@/types/enums";
 import { computed, defineAsyncComponent } from "vue";
 import { useI18n } from "vue-i18n";
-import { useRouter } from "vue-router";
+import { useRouter, useRoute } from "vue-router";
 import RouteName from "@/router/name";
 
 const FullAddressAutoComplete = defineAsyncComponent(
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ const props = defineProps<{
 }>();
 
 const router = useRouter();
+const route = useRoute();
 
 const emit = defineEmits<{
   (event: "update:location", location: IAddress | null): void;
@@ -89,6 +90,7 @@ const submit = () => {
   router.push({
     name: RouteName.SEARCH,
     query: {
+      ...route.query,
       locationName: location.value?.locality ?? location.value?.region,
       lat,
       lon,
diff --git a/js/src/components/Report/ReportModal.vue b/js/src/components/Report/ReportModal.vue
index 30269cc4..9726e067 100644
--- a/js/src/components/Report/ReportModal.vue
+++ b/js/src/components/Report/ReportModal.vue
@@ -20,38 +20,40 @@
           }}
         </p>
       </div>
-      <div class="">
-        <div class="" v-if="comment">
-          <article class="">
-            <div class="">
-              <figure class="h-8 w-8" v-if="comment?.actor?.avatar">
-                <img
-                  :src="comment.actor.avatar.url"
-                  alt=""
-                  width="48"
-                  height="48"
-                />
-              </figure>
-              <AccountCircle v-else :size="48" />
-            </div>
-            <div class="">
-              <div class="prose dark:prose-invert">
-                <strong>{{ comment?.actor?.name }}</strong>
-                <small v-if="comment.actor"
-                  >@{{ usernameWithDomain(comment?.actor) }}</small
-                >
-                <br />
-                <p v-html="comment.text"></p>
-              </div>
-            </div>
-          </article>
-        </div>
+      <div>
+        <article v-if="comment">
+          <div>
+            <figure class="h-8 w-8" v-if="comment?.actor?.avatar">
+              <img
+                :src="comment.actor.avatar.url"
+                alt=""
+                width="48"
+                height="48"
+              />
+            </figure>
+            <AccountCircle v-else :size="48" />
+          </div>
+          <div class="prose dark:prose-invert">
+            <strong>{{ comment?.actor?.name }}</strong>
+            <small v-if="comment.actor"
+              >@{{ usernameWithDomain(comment?.actor) }}</small
+            >
+            <br />
+            <p v-html="comment.text"></p>
+          </div>
+        </article>
 
         <o-field
           :label="t('Additional comments')"
           label-for="additional-comments"
         >
-          <o-input v-model="content" type="textarea" id="additional-comments" />
+          <o-input
+            v-model="content"
+            type="textarea"
+            id="additional-comments"
+            autofocus
+            ref="reportAdditionalCommentsInput"
+          />
         </o-field>
 
         <div class="control" v-if="outsideDomain">
@@ -91,6 +93,7 @@ import { useI18n } from "vue-i18n";
 import { IComment } from "../../types/comment.model";
 import { usernameWithDomain } from "@/types/actor";
 import AccountCircle from "vue-material-design-icons/AccountCircle.vue";
+import { useFocus } from "@vueuse/core";
 
 const props = withDefaults(
   defineProps<{
@@ -108,18 +111,17 @@ const props = withDefaults(
 
 const emit = defineEmits(["close"]);
 
-// @Component({
-//   mounted() {
-//     this.$data.isActive = true;
-//   },
-// })
-
-// isActive = false;
-
 const content = ref("");
 
 const forward = ref(false);
 
+const reportAdditionalCommentsInput = ref();
+// https://github.com/oruga-ui/oruga/issues/339
+const reportAdditionalCommentsInputComp = computed(
+  () => reportAdditionalCommentsInput.value?.$refs.textarea
+);
+useFocus(reportAdditionalCommentsInputComp, { initialValue: true });
+
 const { t } = useI18n({ useScope: "global" });
 
 const translatedCancelText = computed((): string => {
diff --git a/js/src/components/core/CustomDialog.vue b/js/src/components/core/CustomDialog.vue
index c2de32cf..df802e04 100644
--- a/js/src/components/core/CustomDialog.vue
+++ b/js/src/components/core/CustomDialog.vue
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
             ref="input"
             v-bind="inputAttrs"
             @keydown.enter="confirm"
+            autofocus
           />
         </o-field>
       </div>
@@ -48,6 +49,7 @@
 </template>
 
 <script lang="ts" setup>
+import { useFocus } from "@vueuse/core";
 import { computed, nextTick, ref } from "vue";
 import { useI18n } from "vue-i18n";
 
@@ -87,6 +89,12 @@ const { t } = useI18n({ useScope: "global" });
 const prompt = ref<string>(props.hasInput ? props.inputAttrs?.value ?? "" : "");
 const input = ref();
 
+// https://github.com/oruga-ui/oruga/issues/339
+const promptInputComp = computed(() => input.value?.$refs.input);
+if (props.hasInput) {
+  useFocus(promptInputComp, { initialValue: true });
+}
+
 // const dialogClass = computed(() => {
 //   return [props.size];
 // });
diff --git a/js/src/components/core/MaterialIcon.vue b/js/src/components/core/MaterialIcon.vue
index bb1f6298..32ba5798 100644
--- a/js/src/components/core/MaterialIcon.vue
+++ b/js/src/components/core/MaterialIcon.vue
@@ -230,6 +230,8 @@ const icons: Record<string, () => Promise<any>> = {
     import(
       `../../../node_modules/vue-material-design-icons/InboxArrowDown.vue`
     ),
+  InboxArrowUp: () =>
+    import(`../../../node_modules/vue-material-design-icons/InboxArrowUp.vue`),
   LanDisconnect: () =>
     import(`../../../node_modules/vue-material-design-icons/LanDisconnect.vue`),
   CloudQuestion: () =>
diff --git a/js/src/plugins/dialog.ts b/js/src/plugins/dialog.ts
index 42eefc50..5b9071a7 100644
--- a/js/src/plugins/dialog.ts
+++ b/js/src/plugins/dialog.ts
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ export class Dialog {
         inputAttrs,
         hasInput,
       },
+      autoFocus: false,
     });
   }
 
diff --git a/js/src/views/Admin/InstancesView.vue b/js/src/views/Admin/InstancesView.vue
index 224216cb..3dad71a0 100644
--- a/js/src/views/Admin/InstancesView.vue
+++ b/js/src/views/Admin/InstancesView.vue
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
           />
         </o-field>
       </div>
-      <div v-if="instances && instances.elements.length > 0" class="mt-3">
+      <div v-if="instances && instances.elements.length > 0" class="my-3">
         <router-link
           :to="{
             name: RouteName.INSTANCE,
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@
         <o-pagination
           v-show="instances.total > INSTANCES_PAGE_LIMIT"
           :total="instances.total"
-          v-model="instancePage"
+          v-model:current="instancePage"
           :per-page="INSTANCES_PAGE_LIMIT"
           :aria-next-label="t('Next page')"
           :aria-previous-label="t('Previous page')"
diff --git a/js/src/views/Group/GroupView.vue b/js/src/views/Group/GroupView.vue
index 77582062..47f93e28 100644
--- a/js/src/views/Group/GroupView.vue
+++ b/js/src/views/Group/GroupView.vue
@@ -617,7 +617,12 @@
         </div>
       </o-modal>
     </div>
-    <o-modal v-if="group" v-model:active="isReportModalActive">
+    <o-modal
+      v-if="group"
+      v-model:active="isReportModalActive"
+      :autoFocus="false"
+      :trapFocus="false"
+    >
       <report-modal
         ref="reportModalRef"
         :on-confirm="reportGroup"
diff --git a/js/src/views/Posts/PostView.vue b/js/src/views/Posts/PostView.vue
index 8aacfecb..a77fc7a7 100644
--- a/js/src/views/Posts/PostView.vue
+++ b/js/src/views/Posts/PostView.vue
@@ -218,6 +218,8 @@
       v-model:active="isReportModalActive"
       has-modal-card
       ref="reportModal"
+      :autoFocus="false"
+      :trapFocus="false"
     >
       <ReportModal
         :on-confirm="reportPost"
diff --git a/js/src/views/SearchView.vue b/js/src/views/SearchView.vue
index 61354e8d..ad09e1d2 100644
--- a/js/src/views/SearchView.vue
+++ b/js/src/views/SearchView.vue
@@ -818,6 +818,7 @@ enum ViewMode {
 
 enum EventSortValues {
   MATCH_DESC = "MATCH_DESC",
+  START_TIME_ASC = "START_TIME_ASC",
   START_TIME_DESC = "START_TIME_DESC",
   CREATED_AT_DESC = "CREATED_AT_DESC",
   CREATED_AT_ASC = "CREATED_AT_ASC",
@@ -831,6 +832,7 @@ enum GroupSortValues {
 
 enum SortValues {
   MATCH_DESC = "MATCH_DESC",
+  START_TIME_ASC = "START_TIME_ASC",
   START_TIME_DESC = "START_TIME_DESC",
   CREATED_AT_DESC = "CREATED_AT_DESC",
   CREATED_AT_ASC = "CREATED_AT_ASC",
@@ -1157,7 +1159,7 @@ const sortOptions = computed(() => {
   if (contentType.value == ContentType.EVENTS) {
     options.push(
       {
-        key: SortValues.START_TIME_DESC,
+        key: SortValues.START_TIME_ASC,
         label: t("Event date"),
       },
       {
@@ -1239,6 +1241,9 @@ const sortByForType = (
   value: SortValues,
   allowed: typeof EventSortValues | typeof GroupSortValues
 ): SortValues | undefined => {
+  if (value === SortValues.START_TIME_ASC && when.value === "past") {
+    value = SortValues.START_TIME_DESC;
+  }
   return Object.values(allowed).includes(value) ? value : undefined;
 };
 
diff --git a/lib/federation/activity_pub/actor.ex b/lib/federation/activity_pub/actor.ex
index 8f4f07b4..43bacd1c 100644
--- a/lib/federation/activity_pub/actor.ex
+++ b/lib/federation/activity_pub/actor.ex
@@ -102,7 +102,8 @@ defmodule Mobilizon.Federation.ActivityPub.Actor do
   end
 
   @spec find_or_make_group_from_nickname(nick :: String.t()) ::
-          {:error, make_actor_errors | WebFinger.finger_errors()}
+          {:ok, Mobilizon.Actors.Actor.t()}
+          | {:error, make_actor_errors | WebFinger.finger_errors()}
   def find_or_make_group_from_nickname(nick), do: find_or_make_actor_from_nickname(nick, :Group)
 
   @doc """
diff --git a/lib/graphql/resolvers/admin.ex b/lib/graphql/resolvers/admin.ex
index daf6f16f..ad8bce3f 100644
--- a/lib/graphql/resolvers/admin.ex
+++ b/lib/graphql/resolvers/admin.ex
@@ -527,6 +527,12 @@ defmodule Mobilizon.GraphQL.Resolvers.Admin do
         Instances.refresh()
         get_instance(parent, args, resolution)
 
+      {:error, :follow_pending} ->
+        {:error, dgettext("errors", "This instance is pending follow approval")}
+
+      {:error, :already_following} ->
+        {:error, dgettext("errors", "You are already following this instance")}
+
       {:error, :http_error} ->
         {:error, dgettext("errors", "Unable to find an instance to follow at this address")}
 
diff --git a/lib/graphql/schema/search.ex b/lib/graphql/schema/search.ex
index 57d355ac..8f75c5e9 100644
--- a/lib/graphql/schema/search.ex
+++ b/lib/graphql/schema/search.ex
@@ -174,7 +174,8 @@ defmodule Mobilizon.GraphQL.Schema.SearchType do
 
   enum :search_event_sort_options do
     value(:match_desc, description: "The pertinence of the result")
-    value(:start_time_desc, description: "The start date of the result")
+    value(:start_time_asc, description: "The start date of the result, ordered ascending")
+    value(:start_time_desc, description: "The start date of the result, ordered descending")
     value(:created_at_desc, description: "When the event was published")
     value(:created_at_asc, description: "When the event was published")
     value(:participant_count_desc, description: "With the most participants")
diff --git a/lib/mobilizon/actors/actors.ex b/lib/mobilizon/actors/actors.ex
index 1436ae6d..9e01f89f 100644
--- a/lib/mobilizon/actors/actors.ex
+++ b/lib/mobilizon/actors/actors.ex
@@ -1226,12 +1226,16 @@ defmodule Mobilizon.Actors do
           approved :: boolean | nil
         ) ::
           {:ok, Follower.t()}
-          | {:error, :already_following | :followed_suspended | Ecto.Changeset.t()}
+          | {:error,
+             :already_following | :follow_pending | :followed_suspended | Ecto.Changeset.t()}
   def follow(%Actor{} = followed, %Actor{} = follower, url \\ nil, approved \\ true) do
     if followed.suspended do
       {:error, :followed_suspended}
     else
       case check_follow(follower, followed) do
+        %Follower{approved: false} ->
+          {:error, :follow_pending}
+
         %Follower{} ->
           {:error, :already_following}
 
diff --git a/lib/mobilizon/events/events.ex b/lib/mobilizon/events/events.ex
index 2bd227ad..b10a673f 100644
--- a/lib/mobilizon/events/events.ex
+++ b/lib/mobilizon/events/events.ex
@@ -562,11 +562,12 @@ defmodule Mobilizon.Events do
   """
   @spec build_events_for_search(map(), integer | nil, integer | nil) :: Page.t(Event.t())
   def build_events_for_search(%{term: term} = args, page \\ nil, limit \\ nil) do
-    term
-    |> normalize_search_string()
+    search_string = normalize_search_string(term)
+
+    search_string
     |> events_for_search_query()
-    |> events_for_begins_on(args)
-    |> events_for_ends_on(args)
+    |> events_for_begins_on(Map.get(args, :begins_on, DateTime.utc_now()))
+    |> events_for_ends_on(Map.get(args, :ends_on))
     |> events_for_category(args)
     |> events_for_categories(args)
     |> events_for_languages(args)
@@ -579,7 +580,7 @@ defmodule Mobilizon.Events do
     |> filter_draft()
     |> filter_local_or_from_followed_instances_events()
     |> filter_public_visibility()
-    |> event_order(Map.get(args, :sort_by, :match_desc))
+    |> event_order(Map.get(args, :sort_by, :match_desc), search_string)
     |> Page.build_page(page, limit, :begins_on)
   end
 
@@ -1321,18 +1322,16 @@ defmodule Mobilizon.Events do
     end
   end
 
+  defp events_for_search_query(""), do: Event
+
   defp events_for_search_query(search_string) do
-    Event
-    |> distinct(:id)
-    |> join(:inner, [e], id_and_rank in matching_event_ids_and_ranks(search_string),
+    join(Event, :inner, [e], id_and_rank in matching_event_ids_and_ranks(search_string),
       on: id_and_rank.id == e.id
     )
   end
 
-  @spec events_for_begins_on(Ecto.Queryable.t(), map()) :: Ecto.Query.t()
-  defp events_for_begins_on(query, args) do
-    begins_on = Map.get(args, :begins_on, DateTime.utc_now())
-
+  @spec events_for_begins_on(Ecto.Queryable.t(), DateTime.t() | nil) :: Ecto.Query.t()
+  defp events_for_begins_on(query, begins_on) do
     if is_nil(begins_on) do
       query
     else
@@ -1345,10 +1344,8 @@ defmodule Mobilizon.Events do
     end
   end
 
-  @spec events_for_ends_on(Ecto.Queryable.t(), map()) :: Ecto.Query.t()
-  defp events_for_ends_on(query, args) do
-    ends_on = Map.get(args, :ends_on)
-
+  @spec events_for_ends_on(Ecto.Queryable.t(), DateTime.t() | nil) :: Ecto.Query.t()
+  defp events_for_ends_on(query, ends_on) do
     if is_nil(ends_on) do
       query
     else
@@ -1759,7 +1756,6 @@ defmodule Mobilizon.Events do
     |> distinct([e], e.id)
     |> join(:left, [e], et in "events_tags", on: e.id == et.event_id)
     |> join(:left, [e], a in Address, on: e.physical_address_id == a.id)
-    |> events_for_begins_on(%{})
     |> filter_draft()
     |> filter_local_or_from_followed_instances_events()
     |> filter_public_visibility()
@@ -1948,17 +1944,49 @@ defmodule Mobilizon.Events do
 
   defp event_order_by(query, _order_by, _direction), do: event_order_by(query, :begins_on, :asc)
 
-  defp event_order(query, :match_desc),
-    do: order_by(query, [e, f], desc: f.rank, asc: e.begins_on)
+  defp event_order(query, :match_desc, "") do
+    query
+    |> distinct([e], desc: e.begins_on, asc: e.id)
+    |> order_by([e], desc: e.begins_on)
+  end
 
-  defp event_order(query, :start_time_desc), do: order_by(query, [e], asc: e.begins_on)
-  defp event_order(query, :created_at_desc), do: order_by(query, [e], desc: e.publish_at)
-  defp event_order(query, :created_at_asc), do: order_by(query, [e], asc: e.publish_at)
+  defp event_order(query, :match_desc, _) do
+    query
+    |> distinct([e, f], desc: f.rank, asc: e.begins_on, asc: e.id)
+    |> order_by([e, f], desc: f.rank, asc: e.begins_on)
+  end
 
-  defp event_order(query, :participant_count_desc),
-    do: order_by(query, [e], fragment("participant_stats->>'participant' DESC"))
+  defp event_order(query, :start_time_desc, _) do
+    query
+    |> distinct([e], desc: e.begins_on, asc: e.id)
+    |> order_by([e], desc: e.begins_on)
+  end
 
-  defp event_order(query, _), do: query
+  defp event_order(query, :start_time_asc, _) do
+    query
+    |> distinct([e], asc: e.begins_on, asc: e.id)
+    |> order_by([e], asc: e.begins_on)
+  end
+
+  defp event_order(query, :created_at_desc, _) do
+    query
+    |> distinct([e], desc: e.publish_at, asc: e.id)
+    |> order_by([e], desc: e.publish_at)
+  end
+
+  defp event_order(query, :created_at_asc, _) do
+    query
+    |> distinct([e], asc: e.publish_at, asc: e.id)
+    |> order_by([e], asc: e.publish_at)
+  end
+
+  defp event_order(query, :participant_count_desc, _) do
+    query
+    |> distinct(:id)
+    |> order_by([e], fragment("participant_stats->>'participant' DESC"))
+  end
+
+  defp event_order(query, _, _), do: query
 
   defp participation_filter_begins_on(query, nil, nil),
     do: participation_order_begins_on_desc(query)
diff --git a/lib/service/global_search/search_mobilizon.ex b/lib/service/global_search/search_mobilizon.ex
index 8cd8fe00..157bb8af 100644
--- a/lib/service/global_search/search_mobilizon.ex
+++ b/lib/service/global_search/search_mobilizon.ex
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ defmodule Mobilizon.Service.GlobalSearch.SearchMobilizon do
 
   @sort_by_options %{
     match_desc: "-match",
+    start_time_asc: "startTime",
     start_time_desc: "-startTime",
     created_at_desc: "-createdAt",
     created_at_asc: "createdAt",