Welsh man 'five minutes away from death' when he was swept out to sea by rip current
The latest episode of BBC's Saving Lives at Sea saw a man from Barry, south Wales, saved by the RNLI in Porthcawl

People 'embarrassed' at 'filthy' attitude of sunseekers who left Welsh beach covered in rubbish
'Too much effort for some!'

Gran left screaming and writhing in agony after terrifying Porthcawl funfair attack
Police are investigating after Dorothy McIntosh, 79, feared she was going to be killed after she was badly beaten by a complete stranger

Cans and plastic left strew across Welsh beach in 'outrageous' scenes
A woman who came across the litter in Porthcawl said: 'One day of hot weather and the beach is left like this'

Scenes of packed beaches in Wales on hottest day of the year so far
Wales has on average been hotter than Ibiza so far this weekend, and Coney beach in Porthcawl could have been mistaken for the Spanish island