diff --git a/src/backend/InvenTree/InvenTree/api_version.py b/src/backend/InvenTree/InvenTree/api_version.py
index 8e4a0312df..4c7c25654e 100644
--- a/src/backend/InvenTree/InvenTree/api_version.py
+++ b/src/backend/InvenTree/InvenTree/api_version.py
@@ -1,11 +1,14 @@
 """InvenTree API version information."""
 
 # InvenTree API version
-INVENTREE_API_VERSION = 481
+INVENTREE_API_VERSION = 482
 """Increment this API version number whenever there is a significant change to the API that any clients need to know about."""
 
 INVENTREE_API_TEXT = """
 
+v482 -> 2026-03-15 : https://github.com/inventree/InvenTree/pull/11540
+    - Add id to the ordering fields of the Parts model
+
 v481 -> 2026-04-28 : https://github.com/inventree/InvenTree/pull/11825
     - Adds new "bom" ruleset and associated permissions for BOM management, separate from the "part" ruleset which remains focused on part management
 
diff --git a/src/backend/InvenTree/part/api.py b/src/backend/InvenTree/part/api.py
index 0b543e4871..23e154f751 100644
--- a/src/backend/InvenTree/part/api.py
+++ b/src/backend/InvenTree/part/api.py
@@ -1057,6 +1057,7 @@ class PartList(
     filter_backends = SEARCH_ORDER_FILTER
 
     ordering_fields = [
+        'id',
         'name',
         'creation_date',
         'IPN',
diff --git a/src/frontend/src/components/dashboard/DashboardWidgetLibrary.tsx b/src/frontend/src/components/dashboard/DashboardWidgetLibrary.tsx
index 7b2352a18f..979d4d0f6c 100644
--- a/src/frontend/src/components/dashboard/DashboardWidgetLibrary.tsx
+++ b/src/frontend/src/components/dashboard/DashboardWidgetLibrary.tsx
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import GetStartedWidget from './widgets/GetStartedWidget';
 import LanguageSelectDashboardWidget from './widgets/LanguageSelectWidget';
 import NewsWidget from './widgets/NewsWidget';
 import QueryCountDashboardWidget from './widgets/QueryCountDashboardWidget';
+import QueryDashboardWidget from './widgets/QueryDashboardWidget';
 import StocktakeDashboardWidget from './widgets/StocktakeDashboardWidget';
 
 /**
@@ -48,7 +49,15 @@ function BuiltinQueryCountWidgets(): DashboardWidgetProps[] {
         bom_valid: false // Only show parts with invalid BOMs
       }
     }),
-    // TODO: 'latest parts'
+    QueryDashboardWidget({
+      label: 'latest-parts',
+      title: t`Latest parts`,
+      description: t`Latest parts`,
+      modelType: ModelType.part,
+      params: {
+        ordering: '-id'
+      }
+    }),
     // TODO: 'recently updated stock'
     QueryCountDashboardWidget({
       title: t`Low Stock`,
diff --git a/src/frontend/src/components/dashboard/widgets/QueryDashboardWidget.tsx b/src/frontend/src/components/dashboard/widgets/QueryDashboardWidget.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..527041c50a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/frontend/src/components/dashboard/widgets/QueryDashboardWidget.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,96 @@
+import { Anchor, Group } from '@mantine/core';
+import { type ReactNode, useCallback } from 'react';
+import { useNavigate } from 'react-router-dom';
+
+import { StylishText } from '@lib/components/StylishText';
+import { ModelInformationDict } from '@lib/enums/ModelInformation';
+import type { ModelType } from '@lib/enums/ModelType';
+import { navigateToLink } from '@lib/functions/Navigation';
+import type { InvenTreeIconType } from '@lib/types/Icons';
+import { InvenTreeIcon } from '../../../functions/icons';
+import type { DashboardWidgetProps } from '../DashboardWidget';
+
+/**
+ * A simple dashboard widget for displaying a link to a particular query
+ */
+function QueryWidget({
+  modelType,
+  title,
+  icon,
+  params
+}: Readonly<{
+  modelType: ModelType;
+  title: string;
+  icon?: keyof InvenTreeIconType;
+  params: any;
+}>): ReactNode {
+  const navigate = useNavigate();
+  const modelProperties = ModelInformationDict[modelType];
+
+  const onFollowLink = useCallback(
+    (event: any) => {
+      if (modelProperties.url_overview) {
+        let url = modelProperties.url_overview;
+
+        if (params) {
+          url += '?';
+          for (const key in params) {
+            url += `${key}=${params[key]}&`;
+          }
+        }
+
+        navigateToLink(url, navigate, event);
+      }
+    },
+    [modelProperties, params]
+  );
+
+  return (
+    <Anchor href='#' onClick={onFollowLink} underline='never'>
+      <Group
+        gap='xs'
+        wrap='nowrap'
+        justify='space-between'
+        align='center'
+        style={{ height: '100%' }}
+      >
+        <Group gap='xs'>
+          <InvenTreeIcon icon={icon ?? modelProperties.icon} />
+          <StylishText size='md'>{title}</StylishText>
+        </Group>
+      </Group>
+    </Anchor>
+  );
+}
+
+/**
+ * Construct a dashboard widget descriptor, which displays just a link to a particular query
+ */
+export default function QueryDashboardWidget({
+  label,
+  title,
+  description,
+  modelType,
+  enabled = true,
+  params
+}: {
+  label: string;
+  title: string;
+  description: string;
+  modelType: ModelType;
+  enabled?: boolean;
+  params: any;
+}): DashboardWidgetProps {
+  return {
+    label: label,
+    title: title,
+    description: description,
+    enabled: enabled,
+    modelType: modelType,
+    minWidth: 2,
+    minHeight: 1,
+    render: () => (
+      <QueryWidget modelType={modelType} title={title} params={params} />
+    )
+  };
+}