Fifty years ago on November 30 and December 1, 1972, the biggest band in the world, Led Zeppelin, kicked off their last ever UK provincial tour with two shows at Newcastle City Hall

Firefighters have worked through the night on the blaze which has devastated the building

A video was posted on TikTok explaining what the red Christmas light was for - and scores of people were surprised to discover its real purpose

In September 74 people were counted as sleeping rough in the city, up 17% from the previous month

With a working title of The Duchess , a six-part documentary will give viewers an insight into the home-life of the Duchess of Northumberland, Jane Percy

More than 30 locals had spoken out against the proposals for a new 5G mast in Brunton Park

A string of offenders who committed despicable crimes in the North East have been jailed - here is a look at the people who were locked up in November

From early benefit payment dates to potential interest rises, there's plenty going on that will effect your budgeting in December

Endrit Neza, 30, tended to around 300 cannabis plants - which had a potential value of between £28,000 to £120,000

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An aerial ladder platform is also being used to help firefighters battle the large blaze

British Gas has rolled out the Demand Flexibility Service which is being operated by National Grid

St Ives took the top spot, while Hexham dropped to fourth in Rightmove's 'happy at home' index

Clouds and rain over Newcastle upon Tyne are expected as the weekend soon approaches.

The winning Lotto and Thunderball numbers of Wednesday, 30 November 2022.

Mel Stride who is the current Work and Pensions Secretary has said that people may be forced to work for longer due to the 'pretty hairy' state of public finances - and a decision will be made within months.

Listener Adam wrote into the BBC Sounds Martin Lewis Podcast to tell the MoneySavingExpert founder his terrific news.

Sunderland fighters, Travis Waters and Adam Reichard will be making their first appearances in the pro-ranks

The singer-songwriter was behind some of the band's biggest hits, including Little Lies and Everywhere

DWP says it's speeding up the process after ex-pensions minister slams delays to refunding pensioners who have been underpaid

"Choppy" died at Northumberland College Zoo after he was brought in at the end of October

The 39-year-old mother of three reflected on her journey so far, joined by dance partner Gorka Marquez on the Strictly: It Takes Two sofa.

David Chapman, of Sunderland, has been released from prison after spending more than seven months remanded in custody

One North East mayor was unable to get to Manchester for a key meeting with the transport secretary because he feared being stranded on a platform amid widespread cancellations

Direct flights between Newcastle and Athens will operate between June and September in 2023