A body was recovered this afternoon from rocks near the site where an unmanned yacht was found off the coast of Cornwall. Emergency crews were alerted to the body at Polbean Cove, Mullion after it was spotted by a local resident. see previous story 

The Grey Sealwas anchored close to Mullion with its engine running when it was found on 23 September. It was brought to the clifftop by police and a local coastguard team. Owner David Taylor, 45, has been missing since the incident. No identification has yet been made, but police say that Mr Taylor’s family have been told about the discovery.