A Hebburn woman is desperately hoping to fly to South Africa so that her baby daughter can meet her dad before he dies.
Courtney Strickland, 27, gave birth to baby Miley less than six months ago. For Courtney's dad Anthony Lansdell, 58, little Miley is his first grandchild - and heartbreakingly she will be the only grandchild he ever knows.
That's because a year ago he was diagnosed with skin cancer that has now spread across his body - hitting his bones, his liver, his lymph nodes and his shoulder. He has just months to live.
