diff --git a/Forji/Forji/Helpers/CacheInvalidation.swift b/Forji/Forji/Helpers/CacheInvalidation.swift
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6c2715a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Forji/Forji/Helpers/CacheInvalidation.swift
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+import Foundation
+
+extension Notification.Name {
+    static let issuesDidChange = Notification.Name("issuesDidChange")
+    static let pullRequestsDidChange = Notification.Name("pullRequestsDidChange")
+    static let repositoriesDidChange = Notification.Name("repositoriesDidChange")
+}
diff --git a/Forji/Forji/Helpers/PaginationState.swift b/Forji/Forji/Helpers/PaginationState.swift
index 4832abb..0435226 100644
--- a/Forji/Forji/Helpers/PaginationState.swift
+++ b/Forji/Forji/Helpers/PaginationState.swift
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ final class PaginationState<Item> {
     var items: [Item] = []
     private(set) var isLoading = false
     private(set) var hasMore = true
+    private(set) var hasLoaded = false
     var errorMessage: String?
     var showError = false
 
@@ -44,6 +45,7 @@ final class PaginationState<Item> {
                 items = fetched
                 hasMore = fetched.count >= pageSize
                 currentPage = 2
+                hasLoaded = true
             } catch is CancellationError {
                 // Ignore cancellation
             } catch let urlError as URLError where urlError.code == .cancelled {
@@ -89,4 +91,8 @@ final class PaginationState<Item> {
         loadTask = task
         await task.value
     }
+
+    func invalidate() {
+        hasLoaded = false
+    }
 }
diff --git a/Forji/Forji/Views/IssueCreateView.swift b/Forji/Forji/Views/IssueCreateView.swift
index 0fd564d..4d1f20e 100644
--- a/Forji/Forji/Views/IssueCreateView.swift
+++ b/Forji/Forji/Views/IssueCreateView.swift
@@ -119,6 +119,7 @@ struct IssueCreateView: View {
                 milestone: selectedMilestoneID,
                 assignees: selectedAssigneeLogins.isEmpty ? nil : Array(selectedAssigneeLogins),
             )
+            NotificationCenter.default.post(name: .issuesDidChange, object: nil)
             onCreated()
             dismiss()
         } catch {
diff --git a/Forji/Forji/Views/IssueDetailView.swift b/Forji/Forji/Views/IssueDetailView.swift
index b20949c..2a68524 100644
--- a/Forji/Forji/Views/IssueDetailView.swift
+++ b/Forji/Forji/Views/IssueDetailView.swift
@@ -228,8 +228,7 @@ struct IssueDetailView: View {
     }
 
     private func toggleIssueState() async {
-        guard let issueService else { return }
-        guard let issue else { return }
+        guard let issueService, let issue else { return }
         isTogglingState = true
 
         do {
@@ -243,6 +242,7 @@ struct IssueDetailView: View {
                 state: newState,
             )
             self.issue = updated
+            NotificationCenter.default.post(name: .issuesDidChange, object: nil)
         } catch {
             errorMessage = error.localizedDescription
             showError = true
diff --git a/Forji/Forji/Views/IssueEditView.swift b/Forji/Forji/Views/IssueEditView.swift
index 36f14ec..6840f73 100644
--- a/Forji/Forji/Views/IssueEditView.swift
+++ b/Forji/Forji/Views/IssueEditView.swift
@@ -123,6 +123,7 @@ struct IssueEditView: View {
                 milestone: selectedMilestoneID ?? 0, // 0 clears the milestone per Forgejo API
                 assignees: Array(selectedAssigneeLogins),
             )
+            NotificationCenter.default.post(name: .issuesDidChange, object: nil)
             onSaved(updatedIssue)
             dismiss()
         } catch {
diff --git a/Forji/Forji/Views/IssueListView.swift b/Forji/Forji/Views/IssueListView.swift
index 35267e2..fb93a63 100644
--- a/Forji/Forji/Views/IssueListView.swift
+++ b/Forji/Forji/Views/IssueListView.swift
@@ -98,6 +98,12 @@ struct IssueListView: View {
             }
         }
         .task {
+            if !pagination.hasLoaded {
+                reloadIssues()
+            }
+        }
+        .onReceive(NotificationCenter.default.publisher(for: .issuesDidChange)) { _ in
+            pagination.invalidate()
             reloadIssues()
         }
         .onChange(of: stateFilter) {
diff --git a/Forji/Forji/Views/PullRequestCreateView.swift b/Forji/Forji/Views/PullRequestCreateView.swift
index 8beea21..38f2b33 100644
--- a/Forji/Forji/Views/PullRequestCreateView.swift
+++ b/Forji/Forji/Views/PullRequestCreateView.swift
@@ -198,11 +198,13 @@ struct PullRequestCreateView: View {
                 } catch {
                     errorMessage = "PR created, but requesting reviewers failed: \(error.localizedDescription)"
                     showError = true
+                    NotificationCenter.default.post(name: .pullRequestsDidChange, object: nil)
                     onCreated()
                     isSubmitting = false
                     return
                 }
             }
+            NotificationCenter.default.post(name: .pullRequestsDidChange, object: nil)
             onCreated()
             dismiss()
         } catch {
diff --git a/Forji/Forji/Views/PullRequestDetailView.swift b/Forji/Forji/Views/PullRequestDetailView.swift
index 5dda57d..cd2397e 100644
--- a/Forji/Forji/Views/PullRequestDetailView.swift
+++ b/Forji/Forji/Views/PullRequestDetailView.swift
@@ -545,6 +545,7 @@ struct PullRequestDetailView: View {
                 state: newState,
             )
             pullRequest = updated
+            NotificationCenter.default.post(name: .pullRequestsDidChange, object: nil)
         } catch {
             errorMessage = error.localizedDescription
             showError = true
diff --git a/Forji/Forji/Views/PullRequestEditView.swift b/Forji/Forji/Views/PullRequestEditView.swift
index 37271d7..fc82fb1 100644
--- a/Forji/Forji/Views/PullRequestEditView.swift
+++ b/Forji/Forji/Views/PullRequestEditView.swift
@@ -169,6 +169,7 @@ struct PullRequestEditView: View {
                     reviewers: Array(removedReviewers),
                 )
             }
+            NotificationCenter.default.post(name: .pullRequestsDidChange, object: nil)
             onSaved(updatedPR)
             dismiss()
         } catch {
diff --git a/Forji/Forji/Views/PullRequestListView.swift b/Forji/Forji/Views/PullRequestListView.swift
index 8cf313e..af679f7 100644
--- a/Forji/Forji/Views/PullRequestListView.swift
+++ b/Forji/Forji/Views/PullRequestListView.swift
@@ -98,6 +98,12 @@ struct PullRequestListView: View {
             }
         }
         .task {
+            if !pagination.hasLoaded {
+                reloadPullRequests()
+            }
+        }
+        .onReceive(NotificationCenter.default.publisher(for: .pullRequestsDidChange)) { _ in
+            pagination.invalidate()
             reloadPullRequests()
         }
         .onChange(of: stateFilter) {
diff --git a/Forji/Forji/Views/PullRequestMergeView.swift b/Forji/Forji/Views/PullRequestMergeView.swift
index 994bbe4..2f092c1 100644
--- a/Forji/Forji/Views/PullRequestMergeView.swift
+++ b/Forji/Forji/Views/PullRequestMergeView.swift
@@ -92,6 +92,7 @@ struct PullRequestMergeView: View {
                 message: mergeMethod != "rebase" ? commitMessage : nil,
                 deleteBranch: deleteBranch,
             )
+            NotificationCenter.default.post(name: .pullRequestsDidChange, object: nil)
             onMerged()
             dismiss()
         } catch {
diff --git a/Forji/Forji/Views/RepositoryDetailView.swift b/Forji/Forji/Views/RepositoryDetailView.swift
index ec46795..cbb10ad 100644
--- a/Forji/Forji/Views/RepositoryDetailView.swift
+++ b/Forji/Forji/Views/RepositoryDetailView.swift
@@ -243,6 +243,7 @@ struct RepositoryCodeView: View {
     @Binding var selectedBranch: String
     @State private var branchContentTask: Task<Void, Never>?
     @State private var contentLoadTask: Task<Void, Never>?
+    @State private var hasLoaded = false
 
     private let repositoryService: RepositoryService?
     var onFileNavigation: ((String, String) -> Void)?
@@ -382,7 +383,9 @@ struct RepositoryCodeView: View {
                 }
             }
             .task {
-                await loadContents()
+                if !hasLoaded {
+                    await loadContents()
+                }
             }
             .onChange(of: selectedBranch) {
                 pathComponents = []
@@ -448,6 +451,7 @@ struct RepositoryCodeView: View {
 
             readmeContent = nil
             await loadReadme(owner: repository.owner, repo: repository.repoName)
+            hasLoaded = true
 
         } catch is CancellationError {
             // Ignore cancellation
diff --git a/Forji/Forji/Views/RepositoryListView.swift b/Forji/Forji/Views/RepositoryListView.swift
index 7ff9f07..d149a9c 100644
--- a/Forji/Forji/Views/RepositoryListView.swift
+++ b/Forji/Forji/Views/RepositoryListView.swift
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ struct RepositoryListView: View {
     @State private var hasMore = true
     @State private var currentPage = 1
     @State private var starringInFlight: Set<Int> = []
+    @State private var hasLoaded = false
 
     private let repositoryService: RepositoryService?
     private let pageSize = 20
@@ -104,7 +105,15 @@ struct RepositoryListView: View {
         .navigationTitle("Repositories")
         .searchable(text: $searchText, prompt: "Search repositories")
         .task {
-            await loadRepositories()
+            if !hasLoaded {
+                await loadRepositories()
+            }
+        }
+        .onReceive(NotificationCenter.default.publisher(for: .repositoriesDidChange)) { _ in
+            hasLoaded = false
+            currentPage = 1
+            hasMore = true
+            Task { await loadRepositories() }
         }
         .onChange(of: selectedFilter) { _, _ in
             Task {
@@ -159,6 +168,7 @@ struct RepositoryListView: View {
 
             starredRepoIds = try await allStarredIds
             currentPage = 2
+            hasLoaded = true
         } catch is CancellationError {
             // Ignore cancellation
         } catch {
diff --git a/Forji/Forji/Views/SearchableOverviewView.swift b/Forji/Forji/Views/SearchableOverviewView.swift
index 3af9f45..a1da5d0 100644
--- a/Forji/Forji/Views/SearchableOverviewView.swift
+++ b/Forji/Forji/Views/SearchableOverviewView.swift
@@ -203,6 +203,16 @@ struct SearchableOverviewView<Row: View, Detail: View, CreateView: View>: View {
             await reloadItems().value
         }
         .task {
+            if !pagination.hasLoaded {
+                reloadItems()
+            }
+        }
+        .onReceive(
+            NotificationCenter.default.publisher(
+                for: issueType == "pulls" ? .pullRequestsDidChange : .issuesDidChange,
+            ),
+        ) { _ in
+            pagination.invalidate()
             reloadItems()
         }
         .onChange(of: stateFilter) {
@@ -324,7 +334,7 @@ struct SearchableOverviewView<Row: View, Detail: View, CreateView: View>: View {
     static func deduplicateAndSort(_ batches: [[Issue]]) -> [Issue] {
         var seen = Set<Int>()
         var merged = [Issue]()
-        for issue in batches.flatMap({ $0 }) where seen.insert(issue.id).inserted {
+        for issue in batches.flatMap(\.self) where seen.insert(issue.id).inserted {
             merged.append(issue)
         }
         return merged.sorted { $0.updatedAt > $1.updatedAt }
diff --git a/Forji/ForjiTests/CacheInvalidationTests.swift b/Forji/ForjiTests/CacheInvalidationTests.swift
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6078ea5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Forji/ForjiTests/CacheInvalidationTests.swift
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+import Foundation
+import Testing
+@testable import Forji
+
+struct CacheInvalidationTests {
+
+    @Test func notificationNamesAreDistinct() {
+        #expect(Notification.Name.issuesDidChange != Notification.Name.pullRequestsDidChange)
+        #expect(Notification.Name.issuesDidChange != Notification.Name.repositoriesDidChange)
+        #expect(Notification.Name.pullRequestsDidChange != Notification.Name.repositoriesDidChange)
+    }
+}
diff --git a/Forji/ForjiTests/PaginationStateTests.swift b/Forji/ForjiTests/PaginationStateTests.swift
index edaa0b0..32cd25f 100644
--- a/Forji/ForjiTests/PaginationStateTests.swift
+++ b/Forji/ForjiTests/PaginationStateTests.swift
@@ -305,6 +305,60 @@ struct PaginationStateConcurrentTests {
     }
 }
 
+// MARK: - hasLoaded / invalidate
+
+struct PaginationStateHasLoadedTests {
+
+    @Test @MainActor func hasLoadedIsFalseInitially() {
+        let pagination = PaginationState<String>(pageSize: 5)
+        #expect(!pagination.hasLoaded)
+    }
+
+    @Test @MainActor func hasLoadedTrueAfterSuccessfulReload() async {
+        let pagination = PaginationState<String>(pageSize: 5)
+        await pagination.reload { _, _ in ["a"] }.value
+        #expect(pagination.hasLoaded)
+    }
+
+    @Test @MainActor func hasLoadedFalseAfterFailedReload() async {
+        let pagination = PaginationState<String>(pageSize: 5)
+        await pagination.reload { _, _ in throw URLError(.badServerResponse) }.value
+        #expect(!pagination.hasLoaded)
+    }
+
+    @Test @MainActor func invalidateResetsHasLoaded() async {
+        let pagination = PaginationState<String>(pageSize: 5)
+        await pagination.reload { _, _ in ["a"] }.value
+        #expect(pagination.hasLoaded)
+
+        pagination.invalidate()
+        #expect(!pagination.hasLoaded)
+    }
+
+    @Test @MainActor func invalidateThenReloadCycle() async {
+        let pagination = PaginationState<String>(pageSize: 5)
+        await pagination.reload { _, _ in ["a"] }.value
+        #expect(pagination.hasLoaded)
+
+        pagination.invalidate()
+        #expect(!pagination.hasLoaded)
+
+        await pagination.reload { _, _ in ["b"] }.value
+        #expect(pagination.hasLoaded)
+        #expect(pagination.items == ["b"])
+    }
+
+    @Test @MainActor func loadMoreDoesNotSetHasLoaded() async {
+        let pagination = PaginationState<String>(pageSize: 2)
+        // hasLoaded is false before any reload
+        #expect(!pagination.hasLoaded)
+
+        // loadMore should not set hasLoaded
+        await pagination.loadMore { _, _ in ["a", "b"] }
+        #expect(!pagination.hasLoaded)
+    }
+}
+
 // MARK: - loadMore
 
 struct PaginationStateLoadMoreTests {