A 29-year-old man with cancer is rushing to get married before he dies

A couple have been forced to quickly plan their dream wedding after the groom was diagnosed with terminal cancer and warned he may only have six months to live.

Martins Konkins, 29, was diagnosed with a rare salivary gland cancer, which caused a golf-sized ball tumour to grow on his neck, in 2016.

The tumour left him unable to open his jaw but, despite being given the all clear, he was told the disease had returned and spread to his lungs last June.

After being given just six months to live at the time, Mr Konkins has outlived the worst-case scenario but still doesn't know how long he will survive for.

He and his partner of eight years, Hannah Merrick, 26, are rushing to plan their wedding which was

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