in January 2010. On 21 August 2010, The Daily Telegraph issued an apology, and withdrew the December article from their website having reportedly paid legal fees running into six figures. Dr Pachauri described the statements against him as "another attempt by the climate sceptics to discredit the IPCC." Family courts Booker wrote a number of articles raising concerns about the Family Court system in England and Wales. Booker championed the cause of Victoria Haigh, bringing him into further conflict with the judiciary. Booker also championed the cause of Marie Black, who fled the UK with her partner and daughter in order to evade social services. Death Booker died on 3 July 2019. On 12 July he was featured in the BBC Radio 4 obituary programme Last Word. Bibliography The Neophiliacs: A Study of the Revolution in English Life in the Fifties and Sixties (1969). Goodbye London (with Candida Lycett Green) (1979). The Seventies: Portrait Of A Decade (1980). The Games War: A Moscow Journal (1981). The Mad Officials: How The Bureaucrats Are Strangling Britain (with Richard North, 1994). The Castle of Lies: Why Britain Must get Out of Europe (with Richard North, 1996). A Looking-Glass Tragedy. The Controversy Over The Repatriations From Austria in 1945, London, United Kingdom, Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd, First Edition (1997). The Great Deception (with Richard North, 2003), London: Continuum Publishing. The Seven Basic Plots: Why We Tell Stories (2004). Scared To Death: From BSE To Global Warming, Why Scares Are Costing Us The Earth (with Richard North, 2007), London: Continuum. . Climategate to Cancun: The Real Global Warming Disaster Continues... (with Richard North, 2010), London: Continuum. Groupthink: A Study in Self Delusion ( 2020), London: Bloomsbury. . References External links Christopher Booker at telegraph.co.uk 1937 births 2019 deaths English male journalists Non-fiction environmental writers People educated at The Dragon School People educated at Shrewsbury School Alumni of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge Private Eye contributors The Daily Telegraph people The Spectator people Daily Mail journalists Tennant family 20th-century English businesspeople