Pensioner found dead after huge search at popular beach

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"A search operation has recovered the body of an elderly man from a popular tourist beach in Devon. Devon and Cornwall Police responded to concerns for the welfare of a man on the rocks of Ladram Bay in Sidmouth on Monday morning at 7.25am. The Exmouth and Beer coastguard search and rescue teams, Sidmouth independent lifeboat, coastguard helicopter and South West Ambulance Service attended the incident at Big Picket Rock, between Ladram Bay and Jacobs Ladder beach, where they found a man in his eighties."

The Independent emphasizes on-the-ground reporting across reproductive rights, climate change and Big Tech, citing investigations like the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC and the documentary 'The A Word' that highlights American women fighting for reproductive rights. The outlet solicits donations to fund reporters and to continue sending journalists to speak to both sides of stories. The Independent states it is trusted across the political spectrum and operates without paywalls, arguing quality journalism should be available to all and paid for by those who can afford it. A search operation recovered the body of a man in his eighties at Ladram Bay in Sidmouth; coastguard teams, a lifeboat, a helicopter and ambulance service attended, the man was pronounced dead on the beach, his family informed, the death is not being treated as suspicious, and a file is being prepared for the coroner.

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