diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index e12120d..a454e18 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@
 
 Core and builtins
 
+- u'%c' will now raise a ValueError in case the argument is an
+  integer outside the valid range of Unicode code point ordinals.
+
 - The tempfile module has been overhauled for enhanced security.  The
   mktemp() function is now deprecated; new, safe replacements are
   mkstemp() (for files) and mkdtemp() (for directories), and the
@@ -437,6 +440,9 @@
 
 C API
 
+- New C API PyUnicode_FromOrdinal() which exposes unichr() at C
+  level.
+
 - New functions PyErr_SetExcFromWindowsErr() and
   PyErr_SetExcFromWindowsErrWithFilename(). Similar to
   PyErr_SetFromWindowsErrWithFilename() and