Denise Robertson obituary

Agony aunt on the ITV show This Morning, whose own experiences helped her advise others in similar situations

Doreen Massey obituary

Radical geographer, feminist, theorist and political activist admired worldwide for her work on space, place and power

Asa Briggs obituary

Social historian best known for his work on the Victorian era who played a key role in the foundation of Sussex University

Keith Jeffery obituary

Historian who wrote on the British and Irish military and chronicled the early years of MI6

Heather Smith obituary

Other lives: Aircraft mechanic during the second world war who later became a social worker

Ursula Barnett obituary

Other lives: Political activist and scholar who helped found the Women’s Movement for Peace in South Africa

Diana Mitchell obituary

Zimbabwean writer who was a determined opponent of the racist policies of Ian Smith’s Rhodesian Front government

Sir Terry Wogan obituary

Hugely popular radio and TV broadcaster loved for the wry sense of humour he brought to his Radio 2 show, Blankety Blank and the Eurovision Song Contest

Lloyd Rudolph obituary

Other lives: Expert on South Asia studies and a professor of political science at the University of Chicago