The singer-songwriter picked North East Homeless as the beneficiary of the Newcastle concert.
Emma Sanderson's daughter Grace is sitting GCSEs despite undergoing chemotherapy for leukaemia.
The Ukrainian mum and son arrived in the North East but weeks later were left "unsafe and unsecure".
George Granville Gibson denies six offences against two men in the 1970s and 1990s.
The musician is patron of North East Homeless after practising his piano skills there during lockdown.
A judge tells jurors nine teenagers could be guilty of murder for encouraging fatal stabbing attack.
The seven-year-old was found dead with stab wounds in a derelict building.
Lucie Shanks has left her home in the North East to help Ukrainian refugees living in Poland.
National Trust rangers will be checking hundreds of underground nests for signs of occupation.
The government will investigate if North East Ambulance Service withheld details of patient deaths.
Kent wicketkeeper-batter Ollie Robinson joins Durham on loan specifically for the forthcoming T20 Blast campaign.
Nikki Allan went missing nearly 30 years ago and her body was found in an abandoned building.
The landmark will open at 18.30 to 21:00 BST so visitors can explore its treasures as dark falls.
Toby Roland-Jones completes a 10-wicket match haul as Division Two leaders Middlesex beat Durham.
Some areas have had their power restored, but others will have to wait until 23:30 BST.
A passenger in the van suffered minor injuries in the Consett crash, police said.
Boss Alex Neil says Sunderland's promotion to the Championship makes him "the proudest", after play-off victory over Wycombe
Middlesex reduce Durham to 25-3 at the close after Ben Stokes takes 4-72 to restrict them to a 72-run first-innings lead.
Dave Metcalf said he loved his job but wanted to spend more time with his family.
Staff are hoping they will be soon welcoming baby squirrels to a Northumberland nature reserve.
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