diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/Bug_report.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/Bug_report.md
index 2c8ba09fbe..656e4106db 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/Bug_report.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/Bug_report.md
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 ---
 name: Bug report
 about: Create an Issue to report a bug
-title: ''
-labels: ''
+title: "Bug: TITLE"
+labels: ['type/bug', 'stage/needs-triage']
 assignees: ''
 
 ---
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/Feature_request.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/Feature_request.md
index e8edaf11aa..09d5b1dd41 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/Feature_request.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/Feature_request.md
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 ---
 name: Feature request
 about: Suggest an idea/feature/enhancement
-title: ''
-labels: ''
+title: "Feature request: TITLE"
+labels: ['type/feature', 'stage/needs-triage']
 assignees: ''
 
 ---
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ec4bb386bc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+blank_issues_enabled: false
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/other.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/other.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a2863345ca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/other.md
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+---
+name: Other
+about: Choose if your issue doesn't apply to the other templates
+title: ''
+labels: ['stage/needs-triage']
+assignees: ''
+
+---
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pr-labeler.yml b/.github/workflows/pr-labeler.yml
index d6633fb881..ad29070e9c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pr-labeler.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pr-labeler.yml
@@ -34,6 +34,6 @@ jobs:
                 issue_number: context.issue.number,
                 owner: context.repo.owner,
                 repo: context.repo.repo,
-                labels: ['pr/external']
+                labels: ['pr/external', 'stage/needs-triage']
               })
             }