Liz Howe obituary

Ecologist and herpetologist who did much to pioneer the conservation of terrestrial species in Wales

Peter Lawton obituary

Other lives: Leading light in Marie Stopes International who set up pioneering health clinics

Photographer who concentrated on the high-density architecture of Hong Kong

Leading Australian poet whose work celebrated the rural world

Prolific writer whose novel The War of the Roses was turned into a hit film starring Michael Douglas and Kathleen Turner

American science fiction writer whose work contained haunted, potent myths about human destiny

Novelist and TV writer best known for the ‘folk horror’ Robin Redbreast, which was broadcast on the BBC in 1970

Doctor, General Medical Council ‘rebel’ and broadcaster who appeared on Stop the Week and My Word!

Lawyer who abandoned a courtroom career to campaign for an international crime of ecocide

Other lives: Leading British writer for stage, screen and television

Journalist who was deputy editor of the Sunday Times during the 1983 saga of the Hitler Diaries, which turned out to be fake

American psychiatrist and lawyer who made a great contribution to gay and trans rights

Psychologist who believed in listening to patients, and could express complex ideas with brilliant simplicity

Other lives: Pioneer of cultural, post-colonial and social theory

Leading writer of science fiction for half a century